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2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2297

Municipal clerk; authorize to certify the results of a municipal election under certain circumstances.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Elections Committee on February 1, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-35 AND 23-15-171, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IN THE EVENT THAT THE MUNICIPAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE ELECTION INTEGRITY ASSURANCE COMMITTEE FAIL TO CERTIFY THE RESULTS OF A MUNICIPAL PRIMARY ELECTION, THE MUNICIPAL CLERK SHALL CERTIFY THE ELECTION RESULTS TO THE STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE SECRETARY OF STATE AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-611, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION COMMISSION AND THE ELECTION INTEGRITY ASSURANCE COMMITTEE FAIL TO CERTIFY THE RESULTS OF THE MUNICIPAL GENERAL ELECTION, THE MUNICIPAL CLERK SHALL CERTIFY THE ELECTION RESULTS TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 23-15-266, 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 Senate

Its course

January 17 to February 1, 2022, 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 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days

ElectionsJan 17 to Feb 1 · 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 Senate Jan 17 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Elections and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published