MS HB772 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-16 - Referred To Apportionment and Elections
Pending: House Apportionment and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-16 - Referred To Apportionment and Elections
Pending: House Apportionment and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-897, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A Candidate, Political Committee Or Other Person From Publishing Any Campaign Materials That Contain The Word "re-elect" Unless The Campaign Materials Are For The Current Incumbent Of That Office; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Elections; prohibit use of word "re-elect" unless for person who is current incumbent of the office sought.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-16 | House | Referred To Apportionment and Elections |
Code Citations
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/HB/HB0772.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0772IN.htm |
