Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on February 4, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2443
Elections; prohibit convicted felons from voting.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN CONVICTED IN A COURT OF THIS STATE OR ANY OTHER STATE OR IN ANY FEDERAL COURT OF ANY FELONY FROM BEING A QUALIFIED ELECTOR; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-19 AND 23-15-151, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 12 to February 4, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action5 actions on 3 days
In the SenateJan 12 to Feb 4 · stopped23 days
Judiciary, Division AJan 12 to Jan 2715 days
Judiciary, Division AFeb 4 to Feb 4 · stopped0 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentPending
Senate floor amendmentPending
Senate floor amendmentPending
Senate floor amendmentPending
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 12 – Feb 4
- Jan 12Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Jan 27Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 4Amended in the Senate
- Recommitted to committee in the Senate
- Died in committee in the Senate
All 5 actions, as published
- Jan 12Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Jan 27Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 4AmendedSenate
- Feb 4Recommitted to CommitteeSenate
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeSenate