Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 1486

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Ballots; allow to be counted again under certain conditions and by request of candidate.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 02/23 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
2 03/09 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

House Committee:

Principal Author: Gunn

Additional Authors: Ellington, Fillingane

Code Sections: A 023-0015-0581, A 023-0015-0597, A 023-0015-0601, A 023-0015-0603

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-581, 23-15-597, 23-15-601 AND 23-15-603, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN IT IS SHOWN THAT THE NUMBER OF LEGAL VOTES REJECTED AND/OR THE NUMBER OF ILLEGAL VOTES COUNTED IN AN ELECTION, WHEN ADDED TOGETHER, EXCEED THE MARGIN OF VICTORY IN THE ELECTION, THEN A REVOTE SHALL BE HELD AT THE REQUEST OF ANY CANDIDATE IN ALL PRECINCTS WHERE SUCH ERRORS OCCURRED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/09/04 at 18:00.

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