Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Apportionment and Elections Committee on March 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2312
Provide an exclusive procedure to contest the qualification of candidates for county election commissioner and municipal office.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-963, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THE PROPER LOCATION TO FILE AN ELECTION CONTEST FOR ANY PERSON DESIRING TO CONTEST THE ELECTION OF A CANDIDATE FOR COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSIONER OR A CANDIDATE FOR ANY MUNICIPAL OFFICE; 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 21 to March 5, 2013, 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 21 to Feb 717 days
ElectionsJan 21 to Jan 3110 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 7 to Mar 5 · stopped26 days
Apportionment and ElectionsFeb 21 to Mar 5 · stopped12 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 21 – Feb 7
- Jan 21Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
- Jan 31Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 7Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – Mar 5
- Feb 8Sent to the House
- Feb 21Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
- Mar 5Died in committee in the House
All 6 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To ElectionsSenate
- Jan 31Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 7PassedSenate
- Feb 8Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 21Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives