Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

House Bill 1457

[Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House]

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History of Actions

Amendments

Background

Title

Description: City council; require residency for two years before a person may be elected to.

History of Actions:

101/18/99(H)Referred To Municipalities
202/02/99(H)Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
302/10/99(H)Committee Substitute Adopted
402/10/99(H)Amended
502/10/99(H)Passed As Amended
602/15/99(H)Transmitted To Senate
702/18/99(S)Referred To Municipalities;Elections
803/02/99(S)Died In Committee

Amendments:

Adopted [H] Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)
Lost [H] Amendment No 2 (Cmte Sub)

Background Information:

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

House Committee:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Janus

Code Section: A 021-0008-0007

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 21-8-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE CANDIDATES FOR CITY COUNCIL TO BE RESIDENTS OF THEIR WARDS FOR AT LEAST TWO YEARS BEFORE THE TIME OF QUALIFICATION FOR ELECTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/02/99 at 17:48.



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