Committees · 2010 Regular Session
Elections
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2010 Regular Session.
Bills sent48
3% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out46%
22 of 48; 26 stopped in committee
Time in committee10 days
most between 10 and 17 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202656 bills
reported 25% · typically 10 days, most 9–15 · 0 amendments · 9 members
202562 bills
reported 31% · typically 13 days, most 13–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202453 bills
reported 34% · typically 13 days, most 11–18 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202359 bills
reported 15% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202267 bills
reported 18% · typically 12 days, most 9–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202149 bills
reported 16% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202048 bills
reported 25% · typically 15 days, most 12–28 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201934 bills
reported 26% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201823 bills
reported 43% · typically 10 days · 0 amendments · 0 members
201728 bills
reported 32% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201637 bills
reported 41% · typically 10 days, most 7–11 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201411 bills
reported 64% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201327 bills
reported 52% · typically 10 days, most 9–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201243 bills
reported 28% · typically 14 days, most 9–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201138 bills
reported 45% · typically 19 days, most 17–27 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201048 bills
reported 46% · typically 10 days, most 10–17 · 0 amendments · 0 members
200949 bills
reported 39% · typically 8 days, most 2–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
200833 bills
reported 36% · typically 13 days, most 6–20 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2010 Regular Session, newest first.
48 bills
House Bill 683 · Limited liability companies; require annual reports and revise fees.
Sent February 25, 2010 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 683 · Limited liability companies; require annual reports and revise fees.
Sent February 16, 2010 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 853 · Early Voting Act; create.
Sent February 16, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 14 days
House Bill 905 · Legislative qualifying petitions; file all with State Board of Election Commissioners.
Sent February 15, 2010 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1347 · Municipal executive committee; revise provisions regarding.
Sent February 10, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2017 · Legislature; reduce size beginning with 2011 statewide general election.
Sent February 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2731 · Early Voting Act; authorize voting before election day.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2767 · Online voter registration; require the Secretary of State to study and report on the cost and feasibility of.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2779 · Paid political advertisements; must contain the words "Paid Political Advertisement."
Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2801 · Municipal election commissioners; if names of persons elected are not transmitted, Secretary of State may petition court to compel.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2802 · Municipal elections; require election managers to be qualified electors of the municipality.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2803 · Elections; revise runoff date for certain levee commissioner; clarify authority of chancellor in 7th Chancery District.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2856 · Curbside voting; make it clear that it is authorized only on the day of the election.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2871 · Elections; require electors to present certain types of identification before being allowed to vote.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2878 · Absentee ballot; require ballots to be sent automatically to persons 65 years of age or older upon written request.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2879 · Absentee ballots; revise the manner in which absentee ballots are counted.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2880 · Elections; qualified elector may vote absentee for any reason.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2954 · Absentee ballots; allow all persons qualified to vote by absentee ballot to do so by mail.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2959 · Election commissioners; increase maximum number of days per diem may be received.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2976 · Elections; Secretary of State shall conduct a study on the feasibility of allowing students to vote via the Internet.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
28 more
Senate Bill 3031 · Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law; make changes to comply with federal law.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 3033 · Judicial office; candidates may not qualify before January 1 of the year in which the election is held.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 3056 · Elections; require persons or organizations that solicit voter registration applications to register with the Secretary of State.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 3057 · Voting precincts; must have at least 250 qualified electors.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 3058 · Certificates of nomination and nominating petitions for President and V.P.; must be filed not later than 5:00 p.m. on the deadline day.
Sent January 18, 2010 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2635 · Election commissioners; authorize counties to pay per diem for an additional five days.
Sent January 14, 2010 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2642 · Armed Forces Absentee Voting Law; make changes to comply with federal law.
Sent January 14, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2322 · Elections; require training for officials that disseminate voting information.
Sent January 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2324 · Legislature; reduce size of MS Senate beginning with 2011 statewide general election.
Sent January 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2337 · Absentee ballots; require application of temporarily disabled to be accompanied by a statement from a doctor or nurse.
Sent January 11, 2010 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2350 · Legislature; reduce size beginning with 2011 statewide general election.
Sent January 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2353 · Elections; holder of an elective office may not run for another office during his term of office.
Sent January 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2371 · Department of Human Services; revise restrictions regarding employees participating in political campaigns.
Sent January 11, 2010 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2396 · Elections; require additional payments to bilingual managers and clerks that are required by federal law.
Sent January 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2448 · Elections; require voter to present I.D. prior to voting.
Sent January 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2482 · Criminal convictions; judge to explain to convict whether he remains a qualified elector.
Sent January 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2263 · Early voting; authorize a pilot program in Alcorn County.
Sent January 7, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
Senate Bill 2264 · Early voting; authorize a pilot program in Alcorn County.
Sent January 7, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
Senate Bill 2308 · Voter assistance; require providers of assistance to complete declaration of voter assistance form.
Sent January 7, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2309 · Ballots; allow nicknames and require names to be listed alphabetically on the general election ballot.
Sent January 7, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
Senate Bill 2313 · Elections; authorize the Secretary of State to issue subpoenas for records insofar as they relate to voting.
Sent January 7, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2317 · Commissioners of election; may run for other offices if they resign before they qualify.
Sent January 7, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2037 · Legislature; reduce the size of.
Sent January 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
Senate Bill 2050 · Campaign finance disclosure; clarify what constitutes a contribution and require the disclosure of certain loans.
Sent January 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
Senate Bill 2091 · Ballots; clarify placement of special election candidate; require special election for certain period of time after vacancy.
Sent January 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
Senate Bill 2102 · Recall election procedures for local officials by referendum; specifically include local school board members.
Sent January 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
Senate Bill 2114 · Early Voting Act; authorize voting prior to election day.
Sent January 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
Senate Bill 2017 · Legislature; reduce size beginning with 2011 statewide general election.
Sent January 5, 2010 · Reported out after 23 days · did not pass the Senate