Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

House Bill 511

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Background

Title

Description: County school boards; members shall be elected by a majority vote.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/06 (H) Referred To Education;Apportionment and Elections
2 01/31 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateVRA\July 1, 2006
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committees:

Principal Author: Moore

Additional Author: Lott

Code Section: A 037-0005-0009

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-5-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE CANDIDATES FOR THE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION TO DECLARE THE POLITICAL PARTY WITH WHICH THEY ARE AFFILIATED; TO PROVIDE THAT THE CANDIDATE WHO RECEIVES A MAJORITY OF THE VOTES CAST IN THE DISTRICT SHALL BE ELECTED; TO PROVIDE FOR A RUN-OFF ELECTION IF NO CANDIDATE RECEIVES A MAJORITY OF VOTES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/15/06 at 10:40.

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