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MS HB1166

Bill

Status

Failed

3/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Willie Perkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Excludes runoff elections from the requirement that officials use at least 75% of all voting machines available to the county or municipality in primary and general elections.

  • Excludes runoff elections from the requirement that the number of printed ballots equal not less than 75% of registered voters eligible to vote in primary and general elections using optical mark reading systems.

  • Excludes runoff elections from the requirement that officials use at least 75% of all direct recording electronic (DRE) voting equipment units available to the county or municipality in primary and general elections.

  • Effective July 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Elections; exclude runoffs from provisions requiring a certain number of machines to be used or a certain number of ballots printed.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency2/17/2014
Apportionment and Elections1/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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