Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Constitution; amend Section 252 to provide for statewide elections to occur in even numbered years.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/21 (S) Referred To Elections;Constitution | |
2 | 03/09 (S) Died In Committee |
Effective date | ** See Text | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Two/Thirds |
Senate Committees:
Principal Author: Nunnelee
Title: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTIONS 252, 34, 35, 36, 116, 133, 134, 135, 140, 168, 171, 173 AND 174, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO CHANGE, EFFECTIVE 2010, THE YEARS IN WHICH STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTIONS ARE HELD TO EVEN NUMBERED YEARS; TO REDUCE THE TERM OF OFFICE FOR OFFICERS ELECTED IN 2007 TO THREE YEARS FOR ONE TERM ONLY TO EFFECTUATE SUCH CHANGE; AND TO ADJUST THE LENGTH OF REGULAR LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS TO CONFORM TO THE CHANGE TO ELECTIONS IN EVEN NUMBERED YEARS.
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