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MS SB2017

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Blackwell

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code sections 23-15-551 and 23-15-691 to eliminate the option of using indelible pencil to mark election ballots
  • Requires voters to mark ballots with ink only, removing the alternative of indelible pencil for in-person voting
  • Removes indelible pencil as an option for marking absentee ballots, requiring ink only
  • Effective date is July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Marking election ballots; delete option of using indelible pencil to mark ballots.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Elections1/5/2021

Full Bill Text

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