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2020 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2673

Determination of tie vote in legislative elections; tie broken in the house to which candidate is seeking office.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Elections Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-601, 23-15-603 AND 23-15-605, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IN THE EVENT OF A TIE VOTE IN LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS THE TIE SHALL BE BROKEN BY A VOTE IN THE HOUSE IN WHICH THE CANDIDATE IS SEEKING OFFICE; 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

1 co-sponsor

Jenifer B. Branning

Its course

February 17 to March 3, 2020, 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 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 days

ElectionsFeb 17 to Mar 3 · 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 17 – Mar 3

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