MS SB2801 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 17 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-03-17 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 23-15-611, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If The Municipal Election Commissioners Fail To Transmit To The Secretary Of State A Statement Certifying The Names Of The Persons Elected At A Municipal Election, The Secretary Of State May Issue A Show Cause Order Directing The Municipal Election Commissioners To Provide To The Secretary Of State A Written Response Containing The Reasons For Such Failure; To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Petition A Court Of Competent Jurisdiction To Compel The Municipal Election Commissioners To Transmit The Statement; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Municipal election commissioners; if names of persons elected are not transmitted, Secretary of State may petition court to compel.

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Roll Calls

2010-03-15 - Senate - Senate Concurred in Amend From House (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-05 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 120 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-10 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-17 Approved by Governor
2010-03-17 Enrolled Bill Signed
2010-03-17 Enrolled Bill Signed
2010-03-15 Concurred in Amend From House
2010-03-08 Returned For Concurrence
2010-03-05 Passed As Amended
2010-03-05 Amended
2010-03-04 Tabled Subject To Call
2010-02-25 Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2010-02-16 Referred To Apportionment and Elections
2010-02-11 Transmitted To House
2010-02-10 Passed
2010-02-10 Committee Substitute Adopted
2010-01-28 Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2010-01-18 Referred To Elections

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Bill Comments

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