Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 1176

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Elected officials; office vacated if change parties during term of office.

History of Actions:

101/20/97(H)Referred To Apportionment and Elections
202/04/97(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date*V/R App. Req.
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Franks

Additional Authors: Holden, Evans, Dedeaux, Henderson (26th), Cummings, Hudson, Nettles

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT ELECTED OFFICES SHALL BE DECLARED VACANT IF THE ELECTED OFFICIAL CHANGES PARTIES DURING HIS TERM OF OFFICE UNLESS THE CHANGE OCCURS IN THE LAST YEAR OF A TERM; TO REQUIRE ANNUAL REGISTRATION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REGISTRATION RECORDS OF POLITICAL PARTIES SHALL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/20/97 at 10:17.



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