Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3079

[Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Election commissioners; authorize to become a candidate for a vacated office.

History of Actions:

101/19/98(S)Referred To Elections
202/02/98(S)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
302/09/98(S)Committee Substitute Adopted
402/09/98(S)Passed
502/11/98(S)Transmitted To House
602/11/98(H)Referred To Apportionment and Elections
703/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Harden

Code Section: A 023-0015-0217

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-217, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE ELECTION COMMISSIONERS TO BECOME A CANDIDATE FOR ANOTHER OFFICE IF THE OFFICE IS VACATED AND A SPECIAL ELECTION IS NEEDED, AND IF THE ELECTION COMMISSIONER HAS TAKEN NO ACTION AS AN ELECTION COMMISSIONER WITH REFERENCE TO THE ELECTION AT WHICH THE VACANCY IS TO BE FILLED; TO PROVIDE THAT AN ELECTION COMMISSIONER WHO QUALIFIES AS A CANDIDATE FOR THE VACANCY SHALL BE REMOVED FROM THE OFFICE OF ELECTION COMMISSIONER AT THE TIME OF SUCH QUALIFICATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/03/98 at 17:00.



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