MS HB1156 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Failed on April 2 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-02 - Died In 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, 21-5-5, 21-9-59 And 23-15-283, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Polling Place Shall Be Closed 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

2024-03-06 - House - House Passed (Y: 122 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-02SenateDied In Committee
2024-03-21SenateReferred To Elections
2024-03-08HouseTransmitted To Senate
2024-03-06HousePassed
2024-03-06HouseCommittee Substitute Adopted
2024-02-22HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2024-02-14HouseReferred To Apportionment and Elections

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1931Amended CodeSee Bill Text
2155Amended 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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