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MS SC563

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Failed

2/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Billy Hewes

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes adding Section 260-A to the Mississippi Constitution of 1890 to authorize alternative forms of county government
  • Allows the Legislature to combine, abolish, or create county offices and prescribe their duties for alternative government structures
  • Permits counties to adopt alternative forms of government by majority vote of electors through an election called by the county
  • Requires the Legislature to prescribe by law the method for counties to call elections on changing their form of government
  • Scheduled for submission to qualified electors at the November 2, 2010 general election

Legislative Description

Constitution; authorize alternative forms of county government.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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