Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

House Bill 946

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Candidates; prohibit from accepting a contribution, making an expenditure or authorizing an expenditure from certain persons.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/16 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
2 01/31 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

House Committee:

Principal Author: Lott

Additional Author: Staples

Code Section: A 023-0015-0801

Title: AN ACT TO PROHIBIT A CANDIDATE FROM ACCEPTING ANY CONTRIBUTION, MAKING ANY EXPENDITURE OR AUTHORIZING ANY EXPENDITURE ON SUCH CANDIDATE'S BEHALF FROM ANY PERSON WHO OWNS OR IS EMPLOYED BY AN INDUSTRY OR PROFESSION THAT IS REGULATED, MONITORED OR OVERSEEN BY THE ELECTED OFFICE THAT THE CANDIDATE SEEKS; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY CANDIDATE THAT VIOLATES SUCH PROHIBITION SHALL BE DISQUALIFIED AS A CANDIDATE; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-801, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/31/06 at 18:07.

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