Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 339

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Absentee ballots; increase time before an election that they are required to be printed.

History of Actions:

101/06/98(H)Referred To Apportionment and Elections
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date*V/R App. Req.
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Broomfield

Code Sections: A 023-0015-0309, A 023-0015-0649, A 023-0015-0683, A 023-0015-0629, A 023-0015-0685, A 023-0015-0715

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-309, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CHANGE THE MUNICIPAL QUALIFYING DEADLINE FROM THIRTY DAYS BEFORE AN ELECTION TO SIXTY-FIVE DAYS BEFORE AN ELECTION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-649 AND 23-15-683, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CHANGE FROM FORTY-FIVE TO SIXTY THE NUMBER OF DAYS BEFORE A MUNICIPAL ELECTION IN WHICH ABSENTEE BALLOTS MUST BE PREPARED AND PRINTED BY THE ELECTION OFFICIALS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-629, 23-15-685 AND 23-15-715, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:28.



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