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Introduced
01/18/2021
01/18/2021
In Committee
02/16/2021
02/16/2021
Crossed Over
02/03/2021
02/03/2021
Passed
Dead
03/02/2021
03/02/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act To Create New Section 7-3-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Creation Of Not More Than Two Deputy Secretaries Of State Whose Qualifications Shall Be The Same As That Of The Secretary Of State; To Authorize The Deputy Secretaries Of State To Perform Any Duties And Powers Conferred On The Secretary Of State And To Serve In His Or Her Place On Any Nonconstitutional Board Or Commission For A Particular Meeting Or Series Of Called Or Regular Meetings; And For Related Purposes.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the creation of up to two deputy secretaries of state in Mississippi, whose qualifications must be the same as the Secretary of State. It allows the Secretary of State to designate these deputy secretaries to perform any duties and powers conferred on the Secretary of State, and to serve in the Secretary's place on any non-constitutional board or commission, with their decisions and actions having the same legal force and effect as if the Secretary had participated directly. The bill specifies that it shall take effect on July 1, 2021.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died In Committee (on 03/02/2021)
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