Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 1016

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Title

Description: Elected officials; require to return contributions to political party if official changes political party affiliation.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/17 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
2 02/04 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateVRA\July 1, 2003
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Clarke*

Additional Authors: Dickson, Evans, Fleming, Green, Huddleston, Myers, Thomas, Wallace, West, Whittington

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE ELECTED OFFICIALS WHO CHANGE POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION TO RETURN ALL CONTRIBUTIONS, GIVEN TO OR MADE ON BEHALF OF THE ELECTED OFFICIAL BY A POLITICAL PARTY, TO THE POLITICAL PARTY THE ELECTED OFFICIAL LEAVES; TO REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO DETERMINE THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF CONTRIBUTIONS OWED TO A POLITICAL PARTY; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR AN ELECTED OFFICIAL WHO FAILS TO BEGIN SUCH PAYMENTS TIMELY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 17:51.

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