Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 520

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Voting; require I.D. to be shown before an elector is allowed to vote.

History of Actions:

101/06/98(H)Referred To Apportionment and Elections
202/03/98(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: Formby

Code Section: A 023-0015-0541

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-541, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE IDENTIFICATION OF ELECTORS BEFORE VOTING; TO REQUIRE ELECTORS TO SHOW A DRIVER'S LICENSE, AN IDENTIFICATION CARD ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY OR OTHER FORM OF LEGAL IDENTIFICATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:28.



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