Mississippi Senate Bill 2297 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Sections 23-15-35 And 23-15-171, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That In The Event That The Municipal Executive Committee And The Election Integrity Assurance Committee Fail To Certify The Results Of A Municipal Primary Election, The Municipal Clerk Shall Certify The Election Results To The State Executive Committee And The Secretary Of State As Otherwise Provided By Law; To Amend Section 23-15-611, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If The Municipal Election Commission And The Election Integrity Assurance Committee Fail To Certify The Results Of The Municipal General Election, The Municipal Clerk Shall Certify The Election Results To The Secretary Of State As Otherwise Provided By Law; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-266, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

Municipal clerk; authorize to certify the results of a municipal election under certain circumstances.

Sen. Barbara Blackmon [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-01	Senate	Died In Committee
2022-01-17	Senate	Referred To Elections;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
23	15	171	Amended Code	See Bill Text
23	15	266	New Code	See Bill Text
23	15	35	Amended Code	See Bill Text
23	15	611	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/history/SB/SB2297.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2297IN.htm