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MS HC30
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Failed
2/4/2014
Primary Sponsor
Omeria Scott
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AI Summary
- Proposes amendment to Section 42 of the Mississippi Constitution of 1890 to lower the minimum age requirement for Mississippi State Senate membership from 25 years to 18 years of age.
- Maintains all other eligibility requirements: candidate must be a qualified elector for 4 years and an actual resident of the district for 2 years before election.
- Scheduled for submission to qualified electors on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November 2014.
- Ballot explanation will state: "This proposed constitutional amendment will lower the minimum age requirement to serve as a member of the Mississippi State Senate from twenty-five to eighteen years of age."
Legislative Description
Constitution; amend to provide that the minimum age to serve in Mississippi State Senate is 18 years.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/4/2014
Committee Referrals
Constitution1/20/2014
Full Bill Text
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