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MS HB94

Bill

Status

Failed

2/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

John Moore

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires candidates for county board of education to declare their political party affiliation when filing their petition of nomination.

  • The petition of nomination must include the name of the political party with which the candidate is affiliated and be signed by at least 50 qualified electors from each supervisor's district (or 20% if fewer than 100 electors exist in the district).

  • Candidates must file their petition between 60-90 days before the general election with county election commissioners.

  • The candidate's political party affiliation will appear on the ballot used in general elections.

  • The act takes effect July 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

County school board members; require to declare party affiliation.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Education1/7/2014

Full Bill Text

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