Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Elections Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2889
Elections; require 1 presidential elector to be elected from each congressional district and 2 from the state at-large.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-785, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ONE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTOR SHALL BE CHOSEN FROM EACH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT AND TWO PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS SHALL BE CHOSEN FROM THE STATE AT-LARGE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE LIST OF PERSONS TO SERVE AS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS THAT IS REQUIRED TO ACCOMPANY CERTIFICATES OF NOMINATION AND NOMINATING PETITIONS FOR CANDIDATES FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT SHALL DESIGNATE ONE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTOR FOR EACH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT AND SHALL DESIGNATE TWO PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS WHO SHALL BE AT-LARGE ELECTORS TO REVISE THE FORM OF THE OFFICIAL BALLOT TO CONFORM TO THESE PROVISIONS; 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 19 to February 3, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
ElectionsJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
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.