Mississippi Senate Bill 2509 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 23-15-549, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Managers Of An Election Shall Require Any Person Providing Assistance To A Voter Sign A Declaration To Provide Voter Assistance; To Provide That No Person, Other Than An Election Official, May Assist More Than 10 Voters In A Federal Election Or A State Election That Is Held Concurrently With A Federal Election; To Provide That No Candidate In Such An Election, Or A Family Member Of Such Candidate Or Poll Watcher Of Such Candidate, May Assist A Voter Unless The Voter Is A Member Of The Candidate's Family; To Amend Section 23-15-719, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Penalty For Vote Fraud; And For Related Purposes.

Voter assistance; require providers or assistance to complete declaration to provide assistance form.

Sen. Chris McDaniel [R]

2013-02-13 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 33 N: 17 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-03-05	House	Died In Committee
2013-02-21	House	Referred To Apportionment and Elections
2013-02-15	Senate	Transmitted To House
2013-02-15	Senate	Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2013-02-13	Senate	Motion to Reconsider Entered
2013-02-13	Senate	Passed
2013-01-31	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2013-01-21	Senate	Referred To Elections

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/history/SB/SB2509.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2509IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2509PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/votes/senate/0370035.pdf