Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Mayors in mayor-council form of government; eliminate necessity of mayor to reappoint certain directors elected for successive term.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/16 (H) Referred To Municipalities | |
| 2 | 01/31 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2006 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Watson
Code Sections: A 021-0008-0023, A 021-0008-0025
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 21-8-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT MAYORS WHO ARE ELECTED TO A SUCCESSIVE TERM, IN A MAYOR-COUNCIL FORM OF GOVERNMENT, ARE NOT REQUIRED TO REAPPOINT AND OBTAIN CONFIRMATION FOR HIS OR HER DEPARTMENT DIRECTORS AFTER BEING REELECTED; TO AMEND SECTION 21-8-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH REAPPOINTMENT AND CONFIRMATION SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION OF CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER IN THE MAYOR-COUNCIL FORM OF GOVERNMENT IF THE MAYOR IS ELECTED FOR A SUCCESSIVE TERM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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