History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Initiative petitions; lower number of signatures required.
| 1 | 01/06/99 | (H) | Referred To Apportionment and Elections | |
| 2 | 02/02/99 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | NO EFFECTIVE DATE | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Denny
Code Section: A 023-0017-0021
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-17-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE NUMBER OF SIGNATURES REQUIRED ON AN INITIATIVE PETITION PROPOSING TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION IN ORDER TO QUALIFY THE INITIATIVE MEASURE FOR PLACEMENT ON THE ELECTION BALLOT SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN SIX PERCENT OF THE VOTES FOR ALL CANDIDATES FOR GOVERNOR IN THE LAST GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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