Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Apportionment and Elections Committee on March 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2587
Absentee ballots; authorize registrar to alphabetize and sort by precinct.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-637, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE REGISTRAR TO ALPHABETIZE RECEIVED ABSENTEE 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 18 to March 2, 2021, 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 action7 actions on 6 days
In the SenateJan 18 to Feb 1023 days
ElectionsJan 18 to Jan 268 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Mar 2 · stopped20 days
Apportionment and ElectionsFeb 24 to Mar 2 · stopped6 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 Jan 18 – Feb 10
- Jan 18Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
- Jan 26Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 10Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 11 – Mar 2
- Feb 11Sent to the House
- Feb 24Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
- Mar 2Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To ElectionsSenate
- Jan 26Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Feb 10Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Feb 10PassedSenate
- Feb 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 24Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
- Mar 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives