Mississippi House Bill 608 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on March 6 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-06 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Provide That Elections For State Officers, Including Mississippi Supreme Court Justices And Judges Of The Court Of Appeals, Shall Be Held On Saturday; To Amend Section 9-4-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Amend Section 23-15-191, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Time That Primaries Are Held For State Elective Officers; To Bring Forward Sections 23-15-193, 23-15-631, 23-15-637 And 23-15-715, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Amendment; To Amend Section 65-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise When The State Highway Commissioners Are Elected; And For Related Purposes.

Elections for state officers; change day of week to Saturday.

Rep. Cecil Brown [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-06		Died In Committee
2012-02-17		Referred To Apportionment and Elections

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2012/pdf/history/HB/HB0608.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2012/html/HB/0600-0699/HB0608IN.htm