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MS SB2097
Bill
AI Summary
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Moves State Senator and State Representative candidates from the $15 fee category to the $100 fee category for party nomination filing fees.
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State Senator and State Representative candidates will now pay up to $100 upon entering the race for party nominations, instead of the previous $15 maximum fee.
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Removes State Senator and State Representative from the $15 fee category (paragraph d) and includes them in the $100 fee category (paragraph c) of Section 23-15-297.
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Updates Section 23-15-299 to conform to the fee restructuring for legislative offices, maintaining the same payment deadlines and procedures.
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Effective date is July 1, 2016.
Legislative Description
Elections; increase fee paid by legislative candidates upon entering the race for party nominations.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/23/2016