Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Apportionment and Elections Committee on March 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.
2010 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2317
Commissioners of election; may run for other offices if they resign before they qualify.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-217, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A COMMISSIONER OF ELECTION OF A COUNTY MAY SEEK ANOTHER OFFICE DURING HIS FOUR-YEAR TERM AS ELECTION COMMISSIONER IF HE RESIGNS FROM THE OFFICE OF ELECTION COMMISSIONER PRIOR TO QUALIFYING FOR THE OFFICE HE DESIRES TO SEEK; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 7 to March 2, 2010, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action6 actions on 6 days
In the SenateJan 7 to Feb 933 days
ElectionsJan 7 to Jan 2821 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 9 to Mar 2 · stopped21 days
Apportionment and ElectionsFeb 11 to Mar 2 · stopped19 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 7 – Feb 9
- Jan 7Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
- Jan 28Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 9Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 10 – Mar 2
- Feb 10Sent to the House
- Feb 11Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
- Mar 2Died in committee in the House
All 6 actions, as published
- Jan 7Referred To ElectionsSenate
- Jan 28Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 9PassedSenate
- Feb 10Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 11Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
- Mar 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives