Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2604
Elections; candidates to any office must file documentation of birth or naturalization in the United States.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT ANY CANDIDATE TO ANY ELECTIVE OFFICE MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF THE CANDIDATE'S BIRTH OR NATURALIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES UPON FILING A STATEMENT OF INTENT TO BE A CANDIDATE; TO REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS SPECIFYING THE DOCUMENTS THAT MAY BE ACCEPTED BY THE PROPER OFFICIALS TO VERIFY A CANDIDATE'S UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-213, 23-15-299, 23-15-309, 23-15-359, 23-15-361, 23-15-857 AND 23-15-977, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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 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 SenateJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 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 Senate Jan 20 – Feb 4
- Jan 20Referred to the Senate committees on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency and on Elections
- Feb 4Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency;ElectionsSenate
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeSenate