Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1013

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Absentee ballots; revise procedures for.

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

Code Sections: A 023-0015-0541, A 023-0015-0625, A 023-0015-0627, A 023-0015-0713

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-541, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE IDENTIFICATION OF ELECTORS BEFORE THEY ARE ALLOWED TO VOTE; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-625, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PRINTING AND DISTRIBUTION OF ABSENTEE VOTING APPLICATIONS; TO REQUIRE THE NAMES OF PERSONS VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT; TO REQUIRE A LIST OF THE NAMES OF PERSONS RECEIVING APPLICATIONS FOR ABSENTEE BALLOTS TO BE LISTED IN A LEDGER; TO PROVIDE FOR SEQUENTIAL NUMBERING OF ABSENTEE BALLOTS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-627 AND 23-15-713, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW CERTAIN PERSONS WHO WILL BE AWAY FROM THEIR COUNTY OF RESIDENCE ON ELECTION DAY FOR ANY REASON TO VOTE BY ABSENTEE BALLOT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


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



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