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2017 Regular Session

House Bill 373

Online voter registration; revise to allow for first-time voters to register through.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Elections Committee on February 28, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-49, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE ONLINE VOTER REGISTRATION FOR FIRST-TIME VOTERS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-13, 23-15-35, 23-15-37, 23-15-39, 23-15-41 AND 23-15-79, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; 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

3 co-sponsors

Thomas U. Reynolds, Kathy Sykes, Debra Gibbs

Its course

January 5 to February 28, 2017, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 5 to Feb 733 days

Apportionment and ElectionsJan 5 to Jan 2318 days

In the SenateFeb 7 to Feb 28 · stopped21 days

ElectionsFeb 20 to Feb 28 · stopped8 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 5 – Feb 7

  1. Jan 5Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  2. Jan 23Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 7Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 8 – Feb 28

  1. Feb 8Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 20Referred to the Senate committees on Elections and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Feb 28Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 5Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 23Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 7PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 8Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 20Referred To Elections;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  6. Feb 28Died In CommitteeSenate