MS HB1419 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 5 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-14 - Referred To Elections
Pending: Senate Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Sections 23-15-557, 23-15-281, 23-15-285, 23-15-35, 23-15-115, 19-3-1, 21-9-59 And 23-15-283, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Location Of A Polling Place Shall Not Be Altered Within Sixty Days Of Any Primary, General, Runoff Or Special Election Unless Exigent Circumstances Exist; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Polling places; prohibit from being closed within sixty days before an election.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-02-05 - House - House Passed (Y: 119 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-14SenateReferred To Elections
2025-02-06HouseTransmitted To Senate
2025-02-05HousePassed
2025-01-23HouseTitle Suff Do Pass
2025-01-20HouseReferred To Apportionment and Elections

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1931Amended CodeSee Bill Text
21959Amended CodeSee Bill Text
2315115Amended CodeSee Bill Text
2315281Amended CodeSee Bill Text
2315283Amended CodeSee Bill Text
2315285Amended CodeSee Bill Text
231535Amended CodeSee Bill Text
2315557Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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