MS SB2292 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 23-15-281, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Board Of Supervisors Shall Notify The Office Of The Secretary Of State Of The Boundaries Of Supervisors Districts And Precincts By No Later Than April 1, 2012, And To Require That The Voting Place In Each District And Precinct Shall Be Indicated By Common Name And Street Address; To Amend Section 23-15-285, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That No Voting Precinct Shall Have Less Than 150 Qualified Electors And To Provide That This Minimum Size Requirement Shall Not Apply If The Requirement Would Cause Qualified Electors To Travel More Than 15 Miles Over The Most Commonly Used Roadways In Order To Vote; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Voting precincts; must have at least 150 qualified electors.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-01 Died In Committee
2011-01-10 Referred To Elections

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