MS SB2424 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 23-15-171, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Municipal Executive Committee Member Or Primary Election Official Appointed By The Municipal Executive Committee May Campaign For A Candidate Whose Name Is Listed On The Municipal Primary Election Ballot; To Provide That Any Person Who Is A Municipal Executive Committee Member And Is Convicted Of Campaigning For A Candidate On The Municipal Primary Election Ballot Shall Be Guilty Of A Misdemeanor And Removed From His Or Her Primary Election Position; To Amend Sections 23-15-313 And 25-1-115, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-309, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Municipal executive committee; prohibit members of from campaigning for candidates on the municipal primary election ballot.

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-01-31SenateDied In Committee
2023-01-16SenateReferred To Elections

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2315171Amended CodeSee Bill Text
2315309New CodeSee Bill Text
2315313Amended CodeSee Bill Text
251115Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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