Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2571

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Political party primaries; prohibit participation in a party primary different from one voted in prior to last general election.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/17 (S) Referred To Elections
2 02/01 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateVRA
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Jordan

Additional Authors: Jackson (11th), Harden, Thomas, Williamson

Code Section: A 023-0015-0575

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-575, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE PRIMARY HELD BY ONE POLITICAL PARTY IF HE PARTICIPATED IN A PRIMARY HELD BY ANOTHER POLITICAL PARTY THAT WAS CONDUCTED TO NOMINATE CANDIDATES FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO THE PRIMARY IN WHICH HE SEEKS TO PARTICIPATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:21.

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