Bill Text: MS HB1478 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Public property; allow certain elected state officials to retain their office chair at the time of leaving office.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Failed) 2010-02-02 - Died In Committee [HB1478 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2010-HB1478-Introduced.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2010 Regular Session

To: Public Property

By: Representatives Banks, Evans (91st), Harrison, Thomas

House Bill 1478

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNOR, THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OR ANY MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OR THE SENATE TO RETAIN HIS OR HER OFFICE CHAIR AT THE TIME OF LEAVING THAT OFFICE IF THE PERSON SERVED FOR AT LEAST FOUR YEARS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  The Governor, the Lieutenant Governor or any member of the House of Representatives or the Senate, at the time the person leaves that office, is authorized to retain, as his or her personal property, the chair that the person used at the desk in his or her office or in the House or Senate chamber, as the case may be, if the person served in that office for at least four (4) years.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2010.