Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

House Bill 1131

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Background

Title

Description: First-time voters; require birth certificate for citizens and naturalization papers issued by United States government for legal aliens.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/16 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
2 01/31 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

House Committee:

Principal Author: Lott

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

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE AN ELECTOR WHO HAS NOT PREVIOUSLY VOTED IN AN ELECTION FOR STATE OR FEDERAL OFFICE TO IDENTIFY HIMSELF OR HERSELF BY PRESENTING A BIRTH CERTIFICATE; TO REQUIRE AN ELECTOR WHO HAS NOT PREVIOUSLY VOTED IN AN ELECTION FOR STATE OR FEDERAL OFFICE AND WHO IS A LEGAL ALIEN TO IDENTIFY HIMSELF OR HERSELF BY PRESENTING PRESENT NATURALIZATION PAPERS ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-541 AND 23-15-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/31/06 at 18:07.

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