l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2645

Election crimes; revise penalties for.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Elections Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 97-13-1, 97-13-3, 97-13-5, 97-13-7, 97-13-9, 97-13-13, 97-13-15,97-13-19, 97-13-21, 97-13-23, 97-13-25, 97-13-27, 97-13-29, 97-13-31, 97-13-33,97-13-35, 97-13-36, 97-13-37, 97-13-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF VARIOUS ELECTION CRIMES; TO CREATE SECTIONS 97-13-41,97-13-43 AND 97-13-45, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE THE ELECTIONS CRIMES OF UNAUTHORIZED POLLBOOK ERASURE, UNLAWFUL TAMPERING OF VOTING MACHINES, AND PENALTY FOR UNLAWFUL BALLOT MARKING; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 97-13-17 AND 97-13-18, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR CORPORATE AND INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS; 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 8 to February 23, 2016, 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 SenateFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days

ElectionsFeb 8 to Feb 23 · 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 Feb 8 – Feb 23

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