Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 642

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Title

Description: Partisan judicial elections; provide for and repeal Nonpartisan Judicial Election Act.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/12 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections;Judiciary A
2 02/01 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateVRA\** See Text
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committees:

Principal Author: Green

Code Sections: RP 023-0015-0974, RP 023-0015-0975, RP 023-0015-0976, RP 023-0015-0977, RP 023-0015-0977.1, RP 023-0015-0978, RP 023-0015-0979, RP 023-0015-0980, RP 023-0015-0981, RP 023-0015-0982, RP 023-0015-0983, RP 023-0015-0984, RP 023-0015-0985, R 023-0015-0845, R 023-0015-0847, R 023-0015-0971, RA 023-0015-0997, RA 023-0015-1013, R 009-0009-0007, A 009-0004-0005, A 009-0004-0015, A 009-0005-0029, A 009-0005-0036, A 009-0005-0050, A 009-0005-0058, A 009-0007-0011, A 009-0007-0027, A 009-0007-0046, A 009-0007-0051, A 023-0015-0197, A 023-0015-0297, A 023-0015-0359, A 023-0015-0367, A 023-0015-0801, A 023-0015-0807, A 023-0015-0973, A 023-0015-0993, A 023-0015-0995, A 023-0015-1015

Title: AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTIONS 23-15-974 THROUGH 23-15-985, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE NONPARTISAN JUDICIAL ELECTION ACT; TO REENACT SECTIONS 23-15-845, 23-15-847, 23-15-971 AND 9-9-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE ELECTION OF JUDGES IN PARTY PRIMARIES, AND WHICH WERE REPEALED IN 1994; TO REENACT AND AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-997 AND 23-15-1013, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REGULATE NOMINATIONS OF CANDIDATES FOR JUDICIAL OFFICE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 9-4-5, 9-4-15, 9-5-29, 9-5-36, 9-5-50, 9-5-58, 9-7-11, 9-7-27, 9-7-46, 9-7-51, 23-15-197, 23-15-297, 23-15-359, 23-15-367, 23-15-801, 23-15-807, 23-15-973, 23-15-993, 23-15-995 AND 23-15-1015, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING SECTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:17.

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