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MS SB2297
Bill
Status
2/1/2022
Primary Sponsor
Barbara Blackmon
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AI Summary
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Municipal clerks are authorized to certify municipal primary election results to the State Executive Committee and Secretary of State if both the municipal executive committee and the Election Integrity Assurance Committee fail to certify the results
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Municipal clerks are authorized to certify municipal general election results to the Secretary of State if both the municipal election commission and the Election Integrity Assurance Committee fail to certify the results
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The bill amends Sections 23-15-35, 23-15-171, and 23-15-611 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to establish these backup certification procedures
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Municipal executive committees retain their duties to perform the same functions as county executive committees regarding primary elections, but certification authority transfers to the municipal clerk upon committee failure to act
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Effective date: July 1, 2022
Legislative Description
Municipal clerk; authorize to certify the results of a municipal election under certain circumstances.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/1/2022