MS HB81 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Failed on February 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Failed on February 3 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Sections 23-15-653, 23-15-637 And 23-15-715, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Registrar's Office To Remain Open Until 5:00 P.m. On The Two Saturdays Immediately Preceding The Election For Absentee Voting; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Absentee voting; extend time allowed on Saturdays to 5:00 p.m.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | House | Died In Committee |
| 2026-01-07 | House | Referred To Apportionment and Elections |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 15 | 637 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 23 | 15 | 653 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
| 23 | 15 | 715 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB0081.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/0001-0099/HB0081IN.htm |
