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MS HB103

Bill

Status

Failed

2/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Bryant Clark

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 23-15-227 to authorize mileage reimbursement for poll workers who return to the registrar's office after polls close on election day
  • Extends mileage reimbursement at the federal employee rate to any manager, clerk, or other person present at the voting precinct who is required to return to the registrar's office after polls close
  • Maintains existing compensation structure: managers and clerks receive $75 per election (with discretionary additional payment up to $50), and delivery/returning officers receive $10 per precinct
  • Mileage reimbursement applies for miles traveled in excess of 10 miles at the federal employee rate for use of privately owned vehicles
  • Effective date: July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Counties; authorize to pay poll workers mileage.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Apportionment and Elections2/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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