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2020 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2742

Election campaign messages and materials; authorize prosecution for improper authorization or identification.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B 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 SECTION 97-13-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE PROSECUTION OF INDIVIDUALS OR GROUPS WHO PUBLISH CAMPAIGN MESSAGES NOT APPROVED BY THE CANDIDATE OR WHO FAIL TO IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AS FINANCIERS OF CAMPAIGN MATERIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; 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

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

Judiciary, Division BFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 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 Feb 17 – Mar 3

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Judiciary, Division B and on Elections
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published