Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 996

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Voter identification; require before voting at polls or by absentee ballot.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/17 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
2 02/01 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

House Committee:

Principal Author: Eaton

Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE EACH ELECTOR TO PRESENT IDENTIFICATION BEFORE VOTING AT THE POLLS OR BY ABSENTEE BALLOT; TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS FOR CERTAIN AGE GROUPS AND DISABLED PERSONS; TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR A PERSON WHO WILLFULLY INTERFERES WITH AN ELECTOR'S RIGHT TO VOTE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:17.

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