Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 955

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Elections; enhance opportunities for students to register to vote.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/12 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
2 01/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/01 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 02/01 (H) Passed
5 02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
6 02/07 (S) Referred To Elections
7 02/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
8 03/01 (S) Passed
9 03/02 (S) Transmitted To House
10 03/06 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
11 03/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
12 03/12 Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective date
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number394

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Espy

Code Section: A 023-0015-0037

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ENHANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO REGISTER TO VOTE; TO AUTHORIZE THE REGISTRAR OF EACH COUNTY TO VISIT EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL, FOR THE PURPOSE OF REGISTERING TO VOTE ANY PERSON WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE IN THE COUNTY; TO PROVIDE THAT REGISTRARS SHALL PROVIDE MAIL-IN APPLICATIONS TO REGISTER TO VOTE TO STUDENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/13/01 at 00:01.

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