Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Apportionment and Elections Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
House Bill 894
Secretary of State; require to resign from office before qualifying as candidate for other elected office.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-211.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT UPON HIS OR HER DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY, THE SECRETARY OF STATE MAY NOT OVERSEE ANY PART OF THAT ELECTION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE SHALL ASSUME THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THAT ELECTION; 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
Its course
January 18 to February 2, 2021, 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 RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
Apportionment and ElectionsJan 18 to Feb 2 · 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 Jan 18 – Feb 2
- Jan 18Referred to the House committees on Apportionment and Elections and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To Apportionment and Elections;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives