l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2355

Elections; Secretary of State shall conduct a study on the feasibility of allowing students to vote via the Internet.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Appropriations Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF ALLOWING STUDENTS WHO ARE REGISTERED VOTERS WHO ARE ATTENDING SCHOOL OUTSIDE THE COUNTY IN WHICH THEY ARE REGISTERED, TO VOTE IN ANY ELECTION HELD IN THIS STATE FROM THE LOCATION WHERE THEY ARE ATTENDING SCHOOL THROUGH THE USE OF THE INTERNET; 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 12 to February 1, 2011, 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 12 to Feb 1 · stopped20 days

ElectionsJan 12 to Jan 3119 days

AppropriationsJan 31 to Feb 1 · stopped1 day

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 1

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Elections and on Appropriations
  2. Reported from EL to AP in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 3 actions, as published