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<HISTORY>
	<YEAR>2010</YEAR>
	<SESSION>Regular Session</SESSION>
	<SHORTTITLE>Nonpartisan county elections; authorize for all county offices.</SHORTTITLE>
	<LONGTITLE>AN ACT TO CREATE THE "NONPARTISAN COUNTY ELECTIONS ACT"; TO PROVIDE THAT A COUNTY OFFICE SHALL BE NONPARTISAN; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS FOR SUCH ACT; TO PROVIDE WHEN A CANDIDATE SHALL FILE THEIR INTENT AND THE AMOUNT OF FEES APPLICABLE FOR SUCH OFFICE; TO PROVIDE HOW THE NAMES OF THE CANDIDATES SHALL BE GROUPED ON A BALLOT; TO PROVIDE THE PROCEDURE WHEN TWO OR MORE CANDIDATES QUALIFY FOR COUNTY OFFICE; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-297, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE COUNTY OFFICES FROM FEE REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTY NOMINATION; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-299, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-291, 23-15-153, 23-15-367, 23-15-411, 23-15-713, 23-15-801, 23-15-213 AND 37-5-61, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTIONS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 23-15-673, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THE DEFINITION OF AN ABSENTEE VOTER, FOR PURPOSE OF AMENDMENT; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 23-15-911, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR CANVASSING BALLOT BOXES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.</LONGTITLE>
	<DATETIMELASTCHG>03/15/10 at 08:26</DATETIMELASTCHG>
 
	<MEASURE>
		<MSR_HS>H</MSR_HS>
		<MSR_TYPE>B</MSR_TYPE>
		<MSR_NUM> 304</MSR_NUM>
		<FORMAT_MSRID>House Bill  304</FORMAT_MSRID>
		<SHORT_MSRID>HB 304</SHORT_MSRID>
		<OWNER>H</OWNER>
	</MEASURE>
 
	<BACKGROUND>
		<DISPOSITION>Dead</DISPOSITION>
		<DEADLINE>General Bill/Constitutional Amendment</DEADLINE>
		<REVENUE>No</REVENUE>
		<VOTETYPE>Three/Fifths</VOTETYPE>
		<EFFECTIVEDATE>VRA</EFFECTIVEDATE>
	</BACKGROUND>
	<COMMITTEES>
		<HOUSE>
			<H_NAME>County Affairs</H_NAME>
			<H_INCMTE>T</H_INCMTE>
			<H_LINK>../../House_cmtes/CA.xml</H_LINK>
		</HOUSE>
		<HOUSE>
			<H_NAME>Apportionment and Elections</H_NAME>
			<H_INCMTE>F</H_INCMTE>
			<H_LINK>../../House_cmtes/AE.xml</H_LINK>
		</HOUSE>
	</COMMITTEES>
	<AUTHORS>
		<PRINCIPAL>
			<P_NAME>Currie</P_NAME>
			<P_LINK>../../House_authors/Currie.xml</P_LINK>
		</PRINCIPAL>
	</AUTHORS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0297</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150297.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0299</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150299.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0291</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150291.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0153</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150153.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0367</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150367.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0411</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150411.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0713</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150713.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0801</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150801.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0673</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150673.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>BF</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0911</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150911.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>023-0015-0213</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/023/00150213.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<CODESECTIONS>
		<AFFECT>A</AFFECT>
		<SECTION>037-0005-0061</SECTION>
		<SECTIONLINK>../../code_sections/037/00050061.xml</SECTIONLINK>
	</CODESECTIONS>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 1</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>01/05 (H) Referred To County Affairs;Apportionment and Elections</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<ACTION>
		<ACT_NUMBER> 2</ACT_NUMBER>
		<ACT_DESC>02/02 (H) Died In Committee</ACT_DESC>
	</ACTION>
	<DOCUMENTS>
		<CURRENT>
			<CURRENT_PDF>../../../../documents/2010/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0304IN.pdf</CURRENT_PDF>
			<CURRENT_OTHER>../../../../documents/2010/html/HB/0300-0399/HB0304IN.htm</CURRENT_OTHER>
		</CURRENT>
		<INTRO>
			<INTRO_PDF>../../../../documents/2010/pdf/HB/0300-0399/HB0304IN.pdf</INTRO_PDF>
			<INTRO_OTHER>../../../../documents/2010/html/HB/0300-0399/HB0304IN.htm</INTRO_OTHER>
		</INTRO>
		<VETOMSG>
			<VETO_PDF>../../../../documents/2010/pdf/veto/HB0173.pdf</VETO_PDF>
			<VETO_OTHER>../../../../documents/2010/html/veto/HB0173.htm</VETO_OTHER>
		</VETOMSG>
	</DOCUMENTS>
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