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MS HB1673
Bill
Status
Failed
3/14/2024
Primary Sponsor
Kent McCarty
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 23-15-851 of the Mississippi Code to modify procedures for filling legislative vacancies
- Prohibits the Governor from issuing a writ of election to fill a vacancy if it occurs twelve (12) months or less before the general election for state officers
- Currently, the Governor must issue writs of election within thirty (30) days of any legislative vacancy with at least sixty (60) days' notice
- Becomes effective July 1, 2024
Legislative Description
Legislative vacancy; revise procedure to fill.
Last Action
Died On Calendar
3/14/2024
Committee Referrals
Apportionment and Elections2/19/2024
Full Bill Text
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