Mississippi House Bill 289 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on March 12 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-03-12 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 23-15-213, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Staggered Terms Of Election Commissioners In Districts Two And Four; To Provide That Those Election Commissioners From Districts Two And Four And Elected In The 2027 Election Shall Be Elected For A Three-year Term; To Provide That Those Election Commissioners From Districts Two And Four Shall Be Elected In The 2030 Election Shall Serve For A Four-year Term And Have A New Election Every Four Years Thereafter; And For Related Purposes.

Election commissioners; revise terms and election cycles for those in Districts Two and Four.

Rep. Noah Sanford [R]

2025-03-05 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-02-05 - House - House Passed (Y: 118 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-03-12		Approved by Governor
2025-03-07	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2025-03-07	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2025-03-06	Senate	Returned For Enrolling
2025-03-05	Senate	Passed
2025-02-27	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2025-02-14	Senate	Referred To Elections
2025-02-06	House	Transmitted To Senate
2025-02-05	House	Passed
2025-01-23	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2025-01-10	House	Referred To Apportionment and Elections

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
23	15	213	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/HB/HB0289.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/0200-0299/HB0289IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/0200-0299/HB0289PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/0200-0299/HB0289SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/votes/house/0300009.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/votes/senate/0580008.pdf