l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2316

Elections; amend training requirements for resolution board members.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Apportionment and 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 23-15-523, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT FOR RESOLUTION BOARD MEMBERS TO ATTEND ELECTION MANAGER TRAINING; TO REQUIRE RESOLUTION BOARD MEMBERS TO COMPLETE TRAINING OF UP TO TWO HOURS ON THEIR DUTIES TO REVIEW, HANDLE AND COUNT DAMAGED OR DEFECTIVE 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

2 co-sponsors

Chris Massey, David Parker

Its course

January 16 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 SenateJan 16 to Feb 217 days

ElectionsJan 16 to Jan 259 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 2 to Feb 28 · stopped26 days

Apportionment and ElectionsFeb 20 to Feb 28 · stopped8 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 Jan 16 – Feb 2

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

In the House of Representatives Feb 3 – Feb 28

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 6 actions, as published