2022
Regular Session
Mississippi Voting Modernization Act; enact.
AN ACT TO ENACT THE MISSISSIPPI VOTING MODERNIZATION ACT FOR THE PURPOSE OF MODERNIZING VOTING SYSTEMS IN THE STATE; TO DEFINE TERMS; TO ESTABLISH THE MISSISSIPPI VOTING MODERNIZATION GRANT PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE MISSISSIPPI SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE PURPOSE OF REIMBURSING COUNTIES OR DISBURSING FUNDS TO COUNTIES FOR THE PURCHASE OF MODERN VOTING SYSTEMS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE GRANT PROGRAM SHALL RECEIVE ANY FUNDS APPROPRIATED THEREFOR; TO REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI SECRETARY OF STATE TO PROMULGATE PROCEDURES; TO PRESCRIBE A TIMEFRAME FOR THE GRANT OR DENIAL OF AN APPLICATION; TO PROVIDE THAT EACH COUNTY IS ELIGIBLE FOR A PRO RATA SHARE OF THE FUNDS APPROPRIATED OR MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PROGRAM; TO PRESCRIBE CERTAIN ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS; TO AUTHORIZE COUNTIES TO APPLY FOR THE GRANT PROGRAM; TO REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI SECRETARY OF STATE TO REPORT ON THE GRANT PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPEAL OF SECTIONS 23-15-531, 23-15-531.1, 23-15-531.2, 23-15-531.3, 23-15-531.4, 23-15-531.5, 23-15-531.6, 23-15-531.9, 23-15-531.10 AND 23-15-531.12, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE THE AUTHORITY FOR THE USE OF DIRECT RECORDING ELECTRONIC VOTING EQUIPMENT AT POLLING PLACES, ON A CERTAIN DATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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2879
Senate Bill 2879
SB 2879
S
Law
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Majority
Passage
480
Apportionment and Elections
F
../../House_cmtes/AE.xml
Elections
F
../../Senate_cmtes/EL.xml
Appropriations
F
../../Senate_cmtes/AP.xml
Tate
../../Senate_authors/Tate.xml
RP
../../code_sections/023/00150531.xml
RP
../../code_sections/023/00150531_1.xml
RP
../../code_sections/023/00150531_2.xml
RP
../../code_sections/023/00150531_3.xml
RP
../../code_sections/023/00150531_4.xml
RP
../../code_sections/023/00150531_5.xml
RP
../../code_sections/023/00150531_6.xml
RP
../../code_sections/023/00150531_9.xml
RP
../../code_sections/023/00150531_10.xml
RP
../../code_sections/023/00150531_12.xml
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01/17 (S) Referred To Elections;Appropriations
2
01/26 (S) DR - TSDPCS: EL To AP
3
02/01 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
4
02/10 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
5
02/10 (S) Amended
6
02/10 (S) Passed As Amended
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7
02/15 (S) Transmitted To House
8
02/16 (H) Referred To Apportionment and Elections
9
02/24 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
10
03/08 (H) Read the Third Time
11
03/09 (H) Amended
12
03/09 (H) Passed As Amended
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03/10 (H) Returned For Concurrence
14
03/16 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
15
03/22 (S) Conferees Named Tate,Blount,Fillingane
16
03/24 (H) Conferees Named Beckett,Eubanks,Newman
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03/28 (S) Conference Report Filed
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03/28 (H) Conference Report Filed
19
03/29 (H) Recommitted For Further Conf
20
03/29 (S) Recommitted For Further Conf
21
03/29 (H) Conference Report Filed
22
03/29 (S) Conference Report Filed
23
03/30 (H) Conference Report Adopted
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03/30 (S) Conference Report Adopted
../../../../2022/pdf/votes/senate/0860055.pdf
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04/05 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
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04/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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04/19 Approved by Governor
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Conference Report
../../../../documents/2022/pdf/cr/SB2879CR_2.pdf
../../../../documents/2022/html/cr/SB2879CR_2.htm
Conference Report # 2
Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2879
../../../../documents/2022/pdf/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2879.pdf
../../../../../documents/2022/html/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2879.htm
Committee Amendment No 1
Adopted
../../../../documents/2022/pdf/ham/SB2879_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf
../../../../../documents/2022/html/ham/SB2879_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm
Voice Vote
Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)
Adopted
../../../../documents/2022/pdf/sam/SB2879_S_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.pdf
../../../../../documents/2022/html/sam/SB2879_S_(Cmte_Sub)_Amend_01.htm
Voice Vote
N
../../../../documents/2022/pdf/fiscalnotes/SB2879.pdf