Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2170

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Municipalities; aldermen in code charter cities must be residents of their wards for 6 months prior to the election.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate]

History of Actions:

1 01/04 (S) Referred To Municipalities
2 01/26 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/01 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 02/01 (S) Passed
5 02/03 (S) Transmitted To House
6 02/08 (H) Referred To Municipalities
7 02/28 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Kirby

Code Section: A 021-0003-0009

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 21-3-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN IN CITIES OPERATING UNDER A CODE CHARTER FORM OF GOVERNMENT MUST BE RESIDENTS OF THE WARD THEY REPRESENT FOR A PERIOD OF SIX CONSECUTIVE MONTHS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF THE ELECTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/28/06 at 17:54.

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