l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2352

Elections; penalty for fraudulently requesting or submitting absentee ballots.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 27, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-753, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PENALIZE ANY PERSON WHO FRAUDULENTLY REQUESTS OR SUBMITS AN APPLICATION FOR 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

14 co-sponsors

Chuck Younger, Rita Potts Parks, Chris Caughman, Kathy L. Chism, Chris McDaniel, Bart Williams, Benjamin Suber, Michael McLendon, Angela Burks Hill, Jason Barrett, Jeremy England, Tyler McCaughn, David Parker, Joseph M. Seymour

Its course

January 16 to March 27, 2023, 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 action12 actions on 10 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 823 days

ElectionsJan 16 to Jan 3115 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 2214 days

Apportionment and ElectionsFeb 13 to Feb 163 days

Back in the SenateFeb 22 to Mar 27 · stopped33 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 22

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 16 – Feb 8

  1. Jan 16Referred to the Senate committee on Elections
  2. Jan 31Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 8Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 9 – Feb 22

  1. Feb 9Sent to the House
  2. Feb 13Referred to the House committee on Apportionment and Elections
  3. Feb 16Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Feb 22Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Feb 23 – Mar 27

  1. Feb 23Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 1Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 27Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 12 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To ElectionsSenate
  2. Jan 31Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 8Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 8PassedSenate
  5. Feb 9Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 13Referred To Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 16Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 22AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Feb 22Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Feb 23Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 1Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  12. Mar 27Died On CalendarSenate