Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Elections Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2715
Elections; impose 2-year residency requirement to run for certain offices.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT A CANDIDATE FOR PUBLIC OFFICE SHALL BE A RESIDENT OF THE MUNICIPALITY, COUNTY, COUNTY DISTRICT OR STATE DISTRICT THAT HE OR SHE SEEKS TO SERVE IN SUCH PUBLIC OFFICE FOR A CERTAIN NUMBER OF YEARS BEFORE THE DAY OF ELECTION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 65-1-3, 25-31-1 AND 69-1-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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 16 to January 31, 2017, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days
ElectionsJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 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.