l9n/ Mississippi

2022 Regular Session

House Bill 1510

Elections; revise procedures regarding voter roll maintenance.

Became law as Chapter 415, Laws of 2022, signed April 14, 2022, 87 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE REGISTRAR UPON RECEIVING A COMPLETED VOTER REGISTRATION APPLICATION TO ENTER AN APPLICANT INTO THE STATEWIDE ELECTIONS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REGISTRATION APPLICATION SHALL BE COMPARED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY DRIVER'S LICENSE AND IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION; TO REQUIRE THE STATEWIDE ELECTIONS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TO NOTIFY THE REGISTRAR IF SUCH INFORMATION REFLECTS THAT THE APPLICANT IS NOT A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES; TO REQUIRE THE REGISTRAR TO NOTIFY CERTAIN APPLICANTS; TO REQUIRE AN APPLICANT WHO RECEIVES NOTICE UNDER THIS SECTION TO PROVIDE PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP TO THE REGISTRAR; TO PROVIDE THE DOCUMENTATION THAT MAY BE SUBMITTED AS PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP; TO REQUIRE THE REGISTRAR TO MARK THE APPLICANT AS REJECTED WHERE THE APPLICANT FAILS TO RESPOND TO THE NOTICE OR TO PROVIDE PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP WITHIN A CERTAIN PERIOD OF TIME; TO ESTABLISH AN APPEAL PROCEDURE; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MONIES THAT ARE DEPOSITED INTO THE ELECTIONS SUPPORT FUND; 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 House of Representatives

4 co-sponsors

Fred Shanks, Price Wallace, Stephen A. Horne, Randy P. Boyd

Its course

January 17 to April 14, 2022, 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 action26 actions on 18 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 1024 days

Apportionment and ElectionsJan 17 to Feb 115 days

In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 826 days

ElectionsFeb 16 to Feb 2812 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 28 to Mar 11 day

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 8 to Apr 427 days

With the GovernorApr 4 to Apr 1410 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

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 House of Representatives Jan 17 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 17Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  2. Feb 1Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 8Read the third time in the House
  4. Feb 10Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 10 – Mar 8

  1. Feb 10Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Osborne, Beckett and Eubanks)
  2. Feb 11Reconsidered in the House
  3. Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended
  5. Feb 15Sent to the Senate
  6. Feb 16Referred to the Senate committees on Elections and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  7. Feb 28Reported as amended from EL to AC in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  8. Mar 1Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  9. Mar 8Amended in the Senate
  10. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 10 – Apr 4

  1. Mar 10Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 14Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 22Conferees named in the House: Beckett, Eubanks and Powell
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Tate, Blount and Blackwell
  5. Mar 28Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Mar 29Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Mar 30Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Apr 4Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 4 – Apr 14

  1. Apr 4Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 14Approved by the Governor
All 26 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 1Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 8Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 10AmendedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 10Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 10Motion to Reconsider Entered (Osborne, Beckett, Eubanks)House of Representatives
  7. Feb 11ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 11AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 11Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Feb 15Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  11. Feb 16Referred To Elections;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  12. Feb 28DR - TSDPAA: EL To ACSenate
  13. Mar 1Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  14. Mar 8AmendedSenate
  15. Mar 8Passed As AmendedSenate
  16. Mar 10Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  17. Mar 14Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  18. Mar 22Conferees Named Beckett,Eubanks,PowellHouse of Representatives
  19. Mar 22Conferees Named Tate,Blount,BlackwellSenate
  20. Mar 28Conference Report FiledSenate
  21. Mar 28Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  22. Mar 29Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  23. Mar 30Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  24. Apr 4Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  25. Apr 4Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  26. Apr 14Approved by GovernorGovernor