Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Elections; prohibit a person from qualifying as a candidate for more than one office at any election.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/15 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections | |
| 2 | 01/30 (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: McBride
Code Sections: A 023-0015-0299, A 023-0015-0309, A 023-0015-0359
Title: AN ACT TO PROHIBIT PERSONS FROM QUALIFYING AS A CANDIDATE FOR MORE THAN ONE OFFICE AT ANY ELECTION IF IT IS PROHIBITED BY LAW FROM SIMULTANEOUSLY HOLDING BOTH POSITIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE APPROPRIATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES OR ELECTION COMMISSIONERS SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER A PERSON HAS QUALIFIED AS A CANDIDATE FOR MORE THAN ONE OFFICE AT AN ELECTION; TO PROVIDE THE OFFICE FOR WHICH THE PERSON SHALL BE QUALIFIED IN THE EVENT THAT SUCH PERSON HAS QUALIFIED FOR MORE THAN ONE OFFICE AT AN ELECTION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-299, 23-15-309 AND 23-15-359, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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