MS HB559 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on February 4 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-02-04 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on February 4 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-02-04 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 23-17-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow A Petition Proposing An Initiative Measure To Be Signed By Means Of An Electronic Or Digital Signature; To Require The Secretary Of State To Prescribe Requirements For The Manner In Which Such Signatures May Be Made On Such A Petition; To Provide That The Person Who Circulates The Petition May Not Use An Electronic Or Digital Signature To Comply With The Requirement That He Or She Must Sign His Or Her Name On Each Page Of The Petition; To Amend Section 23-17-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Constitution; petition to amend by voter initiative may contain electronic or digital signatures.
Sponsors
| Rep. Toby Barker [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-04 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2014-01-20 | House | Referred To Constitution;Apportionment and Elections |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/history/HB/HB0559.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2014/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0559IN.htm |
