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MS SB2543

Bill

Status

Failed

1/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Blackmon

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 23-15-1093 to require presidential preference primary candidates to file copies of state and federal income tax returns from the preceding year
  • Income tax returns must be filed along with petition paperwork between January 1 and January 15 of the year the presidential preference primary is held
  • Applies to both political party candidates and independent candidates seeking ballot placement
  • Returns must be submitted to the state executive committee of the appropriate political party or the Secretary of State, depending on candidate status
  • Takes effect July 1, 2018

Legislative Description

Presidential candidates; must release copy of income tax returns to have names placed on the ballot.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/30/2018

Committee Referrals

Elections1/15/2018

Full Bill Text

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