Committees · 2021 Regular Session
Apportionment and 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 2021 Regular Session.
Bills sent52
3% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out12%
6 of 52; 46 stopped in committee
Time in committeetoo few to say
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202668 bills
reported 22% · typically 9 days, most 6–13 · 0 amendments · 18 members
202583 bills
reported 28% · typically 13 days, most 10–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202496 bills
reported 20% · typically 10 days, most 8–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202361 bills
reported 16% · typically 10 days, most 3–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202267 bills
reported 13% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202152 bills
reported 12% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202058 bills
reported 22% · typically 10 days, most 6–30 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201960 bills
reported 10% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201850 bills
reported 14% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201742 bills
reported 17% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201655 bills
reported 22% · typically 10 days, most 3–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201554 bills
reported 28% · typically 10 days, most 10–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201444 bills
reported 34% · typically 10 days · 0 amendments · 0 members
201356 bills
reported 27% · typically 7 days, most 2–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201261 bills
reported 23% · typically 9 days, most 9–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201150 bills
reported 10% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201066 bills
reported 21% · typically 9 days, most 4–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members
200970 bills
reported 17% · typically 10 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
200861 bills
reported 18% · typically 14 days, most 7–18 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2021 Regular Session, newest first.
52 bills
Senate Bill 2587 · Absentee ballots; authorize registrar to alphabetize and sort by precinct.
Sent February 24, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 2588 · Statewide Elections Management System; remove electors who fail to respond to notice.
Sent February 24, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
House Bill 195 · Municipalities; authorize those of certain size to conduct special elections at one polling place.
Sent February 2, 2021 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 248 · Counties; authorize to pay poll workers certain mileage.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 345 · Early voting; authorize for 20 days before the election.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 348 · Voter registration application; require to be processed within ten days of deadline and give applicant opportunity to cure.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 349 · No-excuse absentee voting; authorize for any qualified voter who votes in person at the office of the registrar.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 405 · Tax Returns Uniformly Made Public Act; create.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 407 · Voting systems; require those purchased to be able to scan actual ballot.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 444 · Elections; establish procedure for automatic registration of voters.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 521 · DOC discharge plans; require explanation of disenfranchising crimes and opportunity for certain offenders to register to vote.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 543 · Voter identification; clarify that only Mississippi driver's license shall be acceptable license.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 548 · Elections; prohibit use of word "re-elect" unless for person who is current incumbent of the office sought.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 571 · Early voting; authorize for 14 days before the election.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 586 · Statewide Elections Management System; compare to certain identification databases to ensure non-U.S. citizens are not registered to vote.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 627 · Redistricting; authorize Legislature to alter boundaries of counties, municipalities and school districts.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 641 · Early voting; require Secretary of State to authorize for overseas military.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 642 · Voter rolls; prohibit purging names from Statewide Elections Management System 120 days or less before the date of any election.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 658 · Absentee ballots; revise notary requirements for students enrolled in a college, university or community or junior college.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 661 · Online voter registration; allow for first-time registrants.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
32 more
House Bill 678 · Armed Services Absentee Voting Law; expand definition of "absent voter" to include those working in federal waters of United States.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 687 · Automatic voter registration; authorize for those who apply for the issuance, renewal or change of address of driver's license.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 690 · Automatic voter registration; authorize for those who apply for the issuance, renewal or change of address of a driver's license.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 696 · Early voting; authorize.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 723 · Partisan primary elections; abolish and establish open primary elections.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 728 · Early voting; authorize for not more than 21 days nor less than 5 days before each election.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 765 · Pre-election day voting; authorize for 14 days before the election.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 800 · Election commissioners; revise to be a nonpartisan office.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 803 · Absentee voting; establish electronic application procedure for college students.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 804 · Online voter registration; revise to allow for first-time voters to register through.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 894 · Secretary of State; require to resign from office before qualifying as candidate for other elected office.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 943 · Candidate filing fees; authorize state executive committee of each political party to set for certain offices.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 946 · Statewide Elections Management system; authorize Secretary of State to join certain nongovernmental entity in order to remove certain voters from.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 982 · Elections; require to be conducted by paper ballot or with optical mark reading equipment.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 983 · Same day voter registration; authorize.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1016 · Municipal general election ballots; provide that only the names of those opposed candidates shall be printed upon.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1019 · Gubernatorial inaugurations funds; require contributions and expenditures to be reported to Secretary of State.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1040 · Election Commissioners; revise the staggered terms for those elected in board of supervisors' Districts Two and Four.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1048 · Qualification deadline; change to February 1 for certain statewide, state district, county and county district offices.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1081 · Absentee ballots; revise those who are authorized to vote by.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1084 · Online voter registration; authorize for first-time registrants.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1124 · Legislative vacancy; revise procedure to fill.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1176 · Presidential election; prohibit release of popular vote until after meeting of electors in the states.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1183 · Presidential electors; revise selection of to be one from each congressional district and two from the state at-large.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1241 · Instant-runoff voting; authorize for certain elections.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1242 · Online voter registration; authorize for first-time registrants.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 203 · Legislature; prohibit a person from being an elected officer of a county or municipality and a member of.
Sent January 15, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 217 · Online voter registration; allow for first time registrants.
Sent January 15, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 195 · Municipalities; authorize those of certain size to conduct special elections at one polling place.
Sent January 14, 2021 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 173 · Voting registration; require by anyone who receives public assistance benefits.
Sent January 8, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 185 · Election Commissioners; revise the qualifying deadline for.
Sent January 8, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 4 · Statewide Elections Management System; remove voters who fail to respond to notice and who fail to vote after certain period of time.
Sent January 5, 2021 · Reported out after 23 days · did not pass the House of Representatives