Mississippi Legislature

1997 Regular Session

House Bill 874

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Voter registration; require Secretary of State to maintain statewide record.

History of Actions:

101/09/97(H)Referred To Apportionment and Elections
202/04/97(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date*V/R App. Req.
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: McBride

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO MAINTAIN A STATEWIDE VOTER REGISTRATION RECORD FROM AND AFTER JULY 1, 1998; TO REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO COMPILE THE RECORD FROM INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY EACH CIRCUIT CLERK; TO ALLOW THE STATEWIDE VOTER REGISTRATION RECORD TO CONSIST OF COMPUTERIZED RECORDS; TO REQUIRE THE RECORD TO BE OPEN TO PUBLIC REVIEW; TO PROVIDE THAT VOTER REGISTRATION DATA SHALL BE TRANSMITTED ELECTRONICALLY ON A PERIODIC BASIS TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE; TO REQUIRE A REGISTRAR TO REMOVE A VOTER'S NAME FROM THE REGISTRATION RECORD IF THE VOTER MOVES HIS OR HER RESIDENCE AND REGISTERS IN A DIFFERENT COUNTY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/09/97 at 15:23.



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