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2011 Regular Session

Senate Concurrent Resolution 518

Constitution; amend Section 252 to provide for statewide elections to occur in even-numbered years.

Died in committee in the Senate, on February 1, 2011.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTIONS 252, 34, 35, 36, 116, 133, 134, 135, 140, 168, 171, 173 AND 174, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO CHANGE, EFFECTIVE 2014, THE YEARS IN WHICH STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTIONS ARE HELD TO EVEN-NUMBERED YEARS; TO REDUCE THE TERM OF OFFICE FOR OFFICERS ELECTED IN 2011 TO THREE YEARS FOR ONE TERM ONLY TO EFFECTUATE SUCH CHANGE; AND TO ADJUST THE LENGTH OF REGULAR LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS TO CONFORM TO THE CHANGE TO ELECTIONS IN EVEN-NUMBERED YEARS.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 4 – Feb 1

  1. Jan 4Referred to the Senate committee on Constitution
  2. Feb 1Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 4Referred To ConstitutionSenate
  2. Feb 1Died In CommitteeSenate