Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Courts; eliminate running in herd for certain districts.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 02/10 (H) Referred To Judiciary A | |
2 | 03/09 (H) Died In Committee |
Effective date | VRA | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Akins
Additional Authors: Beckett, Buck, Gadd, Rogers (14th), Sullivan, Ward, Woods
Code Sections: A 009-0005-0054, A 009-0007-0014, A 023-0015-0977, A 023-0015-0982, A 023-0015-0983
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9-5-54, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE CHANCELLORS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CHANCERY COURT DISTRICT SHALL RUN BY POSTS RATHER THAN IN THE HERD; TO AMEND SECTION 9-7-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE JUDGES OF THE THIRD CIRCUIT COURT DISTRICT SHALL RUN BY POSTS RATHER THAN IN THE HERD; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-977, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON MAY QUALIFY AS A CANDIDATE FOR ONLY ONE JUDICIAL OFFICE AT A TIME; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-982 AND 23-15-983, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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