Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Municipalities; revise notice requirements for special meetings of code charter municipalities.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 02/17 (H) Referred To Municipalities | |
| 2 | 03/09 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2004 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Arinder
Code Section: A 021-0003-0021
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 21-3-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF ANY MUNICIPALITY OPERATING UNDER A CODE CHARTER MAY CALL A SPECIAL MEETING BY POSTING A WRITTEN NOTICE IN A PUBLIC PLACE WITHIN FIVE DAYS FROM THE TIME THE SPECIAL MEETING IS TO BE HELD; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN HAVE SUFFICIENT NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MEETING BY THE POSTING OF A WRITTEN NOTICE IN A PUBLIC PLACE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN MUST ACKNOWLEDGE OR CONSENT UPON THE MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING THAT WRITTEN NOTICE WAS RECEIVED BY THE POSTING OF A NOTICE IN A PUBLIC PLACE; TO ABOLISH THE REQUIREMENT THAT WRITTEN NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MEETING BE DELIVERED TO THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN BY A MARSHAL OR POLICE OFFICER; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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