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2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2775

Statewide Elections Management System; require the registrar to utilize in processing absentee ballot applications.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Apportionment and Elections Committee on April 3, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-625, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE ABSENTEE BALLOT APPLICATIONS TO BE PROCESSED BY THE REGISTRAR UTILIZING THE STATEWIDE ELECTIONS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; TO PROVIDE THAT All ABSENTEE BALLOTS TRANSMITTED TO OR RECEIVED FROM A VOTER SHALL BE PROCESSED AND ACCOUNTED FOR BY THE REGISTRAR UTILIZING THE STATEWIDE ELECTIONS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; TO REQUIRE THE REGISTRAR TO UTILIZE THE STATEWIDE ELECTIONS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TO KEEP AN ACCURATE LIST OF ALL PERSONS PREPARING SUCH BALLOTS; 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

February 20 to April 3, 2012, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the SenateFeb 20 to Mar 1322 days

ElectionsFeb 20 to Mar 514 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 13 to Apr 3 · stopped21 days

Apportionment and ElectionsMar 19 to Apr 3 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 20 – Mar 13

  1. Feb 20Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
  2. Mar 5Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 13Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 14 – Apr 3

  1. Mar 14Sent to the House
  2. Mar 19Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  3. Apr 3Died in committee in the House
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Feb 20Referred To ElectionsSenate
  2. Mar 5Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Mar 13PassedSenate
  4. Mar 14Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Mar 19Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
  6. Apr 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives