l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2818

Electioneering; prohibit for all persons in any public area within 150 feet of polling place.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 29, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-895, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND THE PROHIBITION ON ELECTIONEERING ACTIVITIES TO ALL PERSONS WITHIN THE POLLING PLACE AND IN ANY PUBLIC AREA THAT IS WITHIN 150 FEET OF THE POLLING PLACE; TO DEFINE THE ACTIVITIES WHICH CONSTITUTE ELECTIONEERING; 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

January 21 to March 29, 2019, 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 action18 actions on 15 days

In the SenateJan 21 to Feb 717 days

ElectionsJan 21 to Feb 515 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 7 to Mar 1334 days

Apportionment and ElectionsFeb 19 to Mar 413 days

Back in the SenateMar 13 to Mar 29 · stopped16 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 13

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 21 – Feb 7

  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 8 – Mar 13

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
  5. Amended in the House
  6. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 14 – Mar 29

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Blackwell, Chassaniol and Fillingane
  4. Conferees named in the House: Denny, Cockerham and Beckett
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  9. Died in conference in the House
All 18 actions, as published