Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

House Bill 1311

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: School board; prescribe procedures for electing members in certain school district.

History of Actions:

101/18/99(H)Referred To Education;Apportionment and Elections
202/02/99(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

House Committees:

Principal Author: West

Code Sections: A 037-0007-0703, A 023-0015-0193, A 037-0007-0705, A 037-0007-0707, A 037-0007-0709, A 037-0007-0711, A 037-0007-0713, A 037-0007-0715, A 037-0007-0717

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-703, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF A CERTAIN COUNTY SHALL BE ELECTED; TO PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SHALL BE ELECTED FROM DISTRICTS WHICH ARE THE SAME AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DISTRICTS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE ELECTION FOR THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SHALL BE A NONPARTISAN ELECTION; TO PRESCRIBE THE PROCEDURES TO BE USED IF A VACANCY OCCURS ON THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE CANDIDATE WITH THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF VOTES SHALL BE DECLARED ELECTED; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-193, 37-7-705, 37-7-707, 37-7-709, 37-7-711, 37-7-713, 37-7-715 AND 37-7-717, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/02/99 at 17:07.



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