Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 969

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Background

Title

Description: Mayors; require to appoint department heads within 90 days of being sworn into mayoral office.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/12 (H) Referred To Municipalities
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2007
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Lott

Additional Authors: Chism, Ellington, Howell, Staples, Palazzo

Code Section: A 021-0008-0023

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 21-8-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A MAYOR WITHIN THE MAYOR-COUNCIL FORM OF GOVERNMENT SHALL APPOINT, ANNOUNCE OR NAME MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENT HEADS WITHIN 90 DAYS OF SUCH MAYOR'S BEING SWORN INTO OFFICE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/07 at 18:55.

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