Mississippi § 23-15-169 - 6.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 23-15-169 — 6., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-15-169. 6.
Repealed by Laws of 2017, ch. 402, § 1, and ch. 441, § 191, effective from and after July 1, 2017. § 23-15-169.6 . [Laws, 2005, ch. 534, § 18, eff June 6, 2005 (the date the United States Attorney General interposed no objection under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, to the addition of this section.)] Joint Legislative Committee Note — Section 1 of Chapter 402, Laws of 2017, effective from and after July 1, 2017 (approved April 5, 2017), repealed this section. Section 191 of Chapter 441, Laws of 2017, effective from and after July 1, 2017 (approved April 18, 2017), also repealed this section. Section 1-3-79 provides that whenever the same section of law is amended/repealed by different bills during the same legislative session, and the effective dates of the amendments/repeals are the same, the amendment/repeal with the latest approval date supersedes all other amendments/repeals to the same section approved on an earlier date. The controlling act repealing this section is therefore Chapter 441, Laws of 2017. Editor’s Notes — Former § 23-15-169.6 created a task force to study voting systems complying with Help America Vote Act of 2002, provided for its composition, appointments, meetings, quorum requirements, compensation and staff, and required the reporting of findings and recommendations.
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