Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Apportionment and Elections Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
House Bill 1330
Qualification deadline; change to February 1 for statewide and county elected officials.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-299, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE QUALIFYING DEADLINE FROM MARCH 1 TO FEBRUARY 1 FOR GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, ATTORNEY GENERAL, SECRETARY OF STATE, STATE TREASURER, AUDITOR OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE, COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE, STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER, STATE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, STATE SENATOR, STATE REPRESENTATIVE, SHERIFF, CHANCERY CLERK, CIRCUIT CLERK, TAX ASSESSOR, TAX COLLECTOR, COUNTY ATTORNEY, BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, COUNTY SURVEYOR, COUNTY CORONER, JUSTICE COURT JUDGE AND CONSTABLE; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 23-15-213, 23-15-309, 23-15-977 AND 37-5-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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 House of Representatives
Sponsor
39 co-sponsors
Lester Carpenter, Shane Aguirre, Brent Anderson, Nick Bain, Manly Barton, Donnie Bell, Chris Brown, Cedric Burnett, Billy Adam Calvert, Sam Creekmore IV, Clay Deweese, Michael T. Evans, Kevin Felsher, Kevin Ford, Karl Gibbs, Steve Hopkins, Kevin Horan, Bill Kinkade, Timmy Ladner, John Thomas "Trey" Lamar, III, Jonathan Ray Lancaster, Vince Mangold, Steve Massengill, Missy McGee, Jay McKnight, Tom Miles, Ken Morgan, Karl Oliver, Randall Patterson, Bill Pigott, Brent Powell, Rob Roberson, Randy Rushing, Fred Shanks, Troy Smith, Rickey Thompson, Mark Tullos, Price Wallace, Lee Yancey
Its course
February 17 to March 3, 2020, 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 House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 days
Apportionment and ElectionsFeb 17 to Mar 3 · 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.
In the House of Representatives Feb 17 – Mar 3
- Feb 17Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
- Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 17Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives