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MS SB2802
Bill
AI Summary
- Requires election managers in municipal elections to be qualified electors of the municipality where the polling place is located, rather than just the county
- Maintains existing requirement that election managers for non-municipal elections must be qualified electors of the county where the polling place is located
- Amends Section 23-15-231 of the Mississippi Code of 1972
- Requires submission to the U.S. Attorney General or U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia for approval under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
- Takes effect only after receiving federal preclearance under the Voting Rights Act
Legislative Description
Municipal elections; require election managers to be qualified electors of the municipality.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/2/2010
Full Bill Text
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