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2014 Regular Session

House Bill 651

Circuit clerk; require to use information from Mississippi Department of Vital Records to revise pollbooks.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Apportionment and Elections Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF VITAL RECORDS TO LIST THE NAMES OF DECEASED PERSONS BY COUNTY ON THE DEPARTMENT'S CURRENT WEBSITE; TO REQUIRE THAT INFORMATION ON SUCH WEBSITE IS DESIGNED SOLELY FOR USE BY THE COUNTY REGISTRAR, ELECTION COMMISSION AND CIRCUIT CLERK; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-151, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE CIRCUIT CLERK OF EACH COUNTY TO PREPARE A BOOK USING INFORMATION FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF VITAL RECORDS TO RECORD THE NAMES OF DECEASED PERSONS IN THE COUNTY; TO REQUIRE THE CIRCUIT CLERK TO USE SUCH BOOK TO REVISE VOTER REGISTRATION BOOKS AND POLLBOOKS; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-153, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 41-57-2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROHIBITS ACCESS TO RECORDS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VITAL RECORDS, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; 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 House of Representatives

Its course

January 20 to February 4, 2014, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

Apportionment and ElectionsJan 20 to Feb 4 · 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.

In the House of Representatives Jan 20 – Feb 4

  1. Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published