l9n/ Mississippi

2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2053

Polling places; require the SOS mail postcards to registered voters listing.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Elections Committee on February 3, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI SECRETARY OF STATE SHALL MAIL OUT POSTCARDS TO ALL REGISTERED VOTERS WITH THEIR DESIGNATED POLLING PLACE INFORMATION; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY CHANGES MADE BY LOCAL GOVERNING AUTHORITIES TO THE LOCATION OF POLLING PLACES SHALL BE PROVIDED TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE, AND THE SECRETARY OF STATE SHALL SEND OUT POSTCARDS WITH THE UPDATED INFORMATION; TO REQUIRE THAT POLLING PLACE POSTCARDS BE MAILED OUT THIRTY DAYS BEFORE A GENERAL, PRIMARY OR SPECIAL ELECTION, OR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE VIA CERTIFIED MAIL IF THE POLLING PLACE CHANGE TAKES PLACE LESS THAN THIRTY DAYS BEFORE AN ELECTION; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-281 and 23-15-557, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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

January 8 to February 3, 2026, 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 SenateJan 8 to Feb 3 · stopped26 days

ElectionsJan 8 to Feb 3 · stopped26 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 8 – Feb 3

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