l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3057

Voting precincts; must have at least 250 qualified electors.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on February 11, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-281, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS SHALL NOTIFY THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE BOUNDARIES OF SUPERVISORS DISTRICTS AND PRECINCTS BY NO LATER THAN APRIL 1, 2011, AND TO REQUIRE THAT THE VOTING PLACE IN EACH DISTRICT AND PRECINCT SHALL BE INDICATED BY COMMON NAME AND STREET ADDRESS; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-285, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT NO VOTING PRECINCT SHALL HAVE LESS THAN 250 QUALIFIED ELECTORS AND TO PROVIDE THAT THIS MINIMUM SIZE REQUIREMENT SHALL NOT APPLY IF THE REQUIREMENT WOULD CAUSE QUALIFIED ELECTORS TO TRAVEL MORE THAN 15 MILES OVER THE MOST COMMONLY USED ROADWAYS IN ORDER TO VOTE; 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

Its course

January 18 to February 11, 2010, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the SenateJan 18 to Feb 11 · stopped24 days

ElectionsJan 18 to Jan 2810 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.

In the Senate Jan 18 – Feb 11

  1. Jan 18Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
  2. Jan 28Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 11Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To ElectionsSenate
  2. Jan 28Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 11Died On CalendarSenate