MS SB2863 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Establish A Procedure For The Automatic Registration Of Eligible Voters; To Provide That The Department Of Public Safety Shall Make Voter Registration Applications Available To Persons Seventeen Years Of Age And Older Upon Their Application For The Issuance Or Renewal Of A Drivers License Or State Identification Card; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Provide An Electronic Record Of Such Voter Registration Applications To The Secretary Of State; To Require The Secretary Of State To Provide Registration Applications To County Registrars; To Amend Section 23-15-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize County Registrars To Register Eligible Persons Upon Receiving An Electronic Voter Registration Application From The Secretary Of State; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Elections; establish procedure for automatic registration of voters.
Sponsors
| Sen. Bill Stone [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-31 | Senate | Died In Committee |
| 2017-01-16 | Senate | Referred To Elections |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/SB/SB2863.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2863IN.htm |
