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MS HB894
Bill
Status
Failed
2/2/2021
Primary Sponsor
Zakiya Summers
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AI Summary
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Prohibits the Secretary of State from overseeing any election in which they declare candidacy or perform any substantive act to become a candidate for another office
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Requires the Assistant Secretary of State to take the oath of office and assume all election oversight responsibilities when the Secretary of State becomes a candidate
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Allows the Secretary of State to run for other offices during their four-year term, but removes their election authority for that specific contest
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Effective date of July 1, 2021
Legislative Description
Secretary of State; require to resign from office before qualifying as candidate for other elected office.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2021
Committee Referrals
Apportionment and Elections1/18/2021
Full Bill Text
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