Mississippi Senate Bill 2506 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Authorize The Secretary Of State To Compare The Statewide Elections Management System To The Mississippi Department Of Public Safety's Records To Ensure That Non-united States Citizens Are Not Registered To Vote In This State; To Set Forth The Forms Of Documentary Evidence That Persons May Provide To Their County Registrars To Prove Citizenship Or Lawful Permanent Residence; To Provide That Persons Who Fail To Provide Documentary Proof Of Citizenship Shall Be Removed From The Statewide Elections Management System As Eligible Voters; To Amend Section 23-15-61, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The County Election Commission To Adjudicate Appeals From Persons Who Are Removed From The Voter Registration Rolls For Failure To Provide The Appropriate Proof Of Citizenship; And For Related Purposes.

Voter registration; authorize election officials to ensure that non-United States citizens are not registered to vote.

Sen. Michael Watson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-05	Senate	Died In Committee
2019-01-21	Senate	Referred To Elections

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/history/SB/SB2506.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2506IN.htm