Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1005

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Voter registration; to be conducted within two years after federal decennial census.

History of Actions:

101/14/98(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: Denny

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE REGISTRAR OF EACH COUNTY TO CONDUCT A NEW REGISTRATION OF ALL VOTERS OF THE COUNTY WITHIN TWO YEARS AFTER THE COMPLETION OF EACH FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS; TO REQUIRE THE CANCELLATION OF THE REGISTRATION OF PERSONS WHO DO NOT REGISTER WITHIN THREE MONTHS AFTER THE NEW REGISTRATION; TO ALLOW ANY PERSON WHOSE REGISTRATION IS SO CANCELLED TO VOTE AT ANY ELECTION BY AFFIDAVIT BALLOT; TO PROVIDE THAT A VOTE BY AFFIDAVIT BALLOT SHALL SERVE TO REREGISTER THE PERSON; TO REQUIRE THE DATE OF THE NEW REREGISTRATIONS TO BE SET BY THE COMMISSIONERS OF ELECTION SO AS NOT TO INTERFERE WITH ANY ELECTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:29.



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