Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 29, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2818
Electioneering; prohibit for all persons in any public area within 150 feet of polling place.
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
Sponsor
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.
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 21 – Feb 7
- Jan 21Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
- Feb 5Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 7Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – Mar 13
- Feb 8Sent to the House
- Feb 19Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
- Mar 4Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 12Tabled in the House, subject to being called up again
- Mar 13Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 14 – Mar 29
- Mar 14Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 19Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 22Conferees named in the Senate: Blackwell, Chassaniol and Fillingane
- Mar 25Conferees named in the House: Denny, Cockerham and Beckett
- Mar 26Conference report filed in the Senate
- Conference report filed in the House
- Mar 28Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
- Mar 29Died in conference in the House
All 18 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To ElectionsSenate
- Feb 5Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Feb 7PassedSenate
- Feb 8Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 19Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
- Mar 4Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Mar 12Tabled Subject To CallHouse of Representatives
- Mar 13AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 13Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 14Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 19Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Mar 22Conferees Named Blackwell,Chassaniol,FillinganeSenate
- Mar 25Conferees Named Denny,Cockerham,BeckettHouse of Representatives
- Mar 26Conference Report FiledSenate
- Mar 26Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 28Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Mar 28Recommitted For Further ConfHouse of Representatives
- Mar 29Died In ConferenceHouse of Representatives