Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 1385

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Voting; require identification before voting.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/20 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
2 02/04 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateVRA
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Denny

Additional Authors: Baker, Bowles, Cameron, Chism, Davis, Ellington, Fillingane, Formby, Ishee, Janus, Jennings, Ketchings, Lott, Markham, Martinson, Masterson, Mayo, Montgomery (74th), Moore (100th), Moore (60th), Nettles, Nicholson, Read, Reeves, Roberson, Robertson, Robinson (84th), Rogers, Simpson, Smith (35th), Snowden, Ward, Weathersby, Wells-Smith, Zuber

Code Sections: A 023-0015-0011, A 023-0015-0541

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE ELECTORS TO PRESENT VALID IDENTIFICATION BEFORE VOTING; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY ELECTOR WITHOUT VALID IDENTIFICATION SHALL SIGN A STATEMENT UNDER OATH AFFIRMING THAT HE IS THE PERSON IDENTIFIED ON THE POLLBOOKS; TO PRESCRIBE A PENALTY FOR FALSELY AFFIRMING THE STATEMENT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-11 AND 23-15-541, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 17:51.

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