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MS SC540

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Failed

2/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Alan Nunnelee

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes amendment to Mississippi Constitution of 1890 to require all election districts created by legislative or judicial bodies be composed of whole precincts only

  • Prohibits creation of election districts containing split precincts and bars conducting elections in districts with split precincts

  • Scheduled for voter approval on first Tuesday after first Monday of November 2010

  • Requires Attorney General to submit resolution to U.S. Attorney General or U.S. District Court for District of Columbia under Voting Rights Act of 1965

Legislative Description

Constitution; amend to require election districts to be composed of whole precincts.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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