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MS SB2288

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Angela Burks Hill

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires election officials to test each DRE (Direct Recording Electronic) unit for printing capability on or before the second day before any election to ensure units correctly print votes cast.

  • Mandates poll managers ensure each DRE unit prints a record of every elector's vote, including incomplete ballots, after each voter leaves the voting booth.

  • Requires the printed record of each elector's vote to be placed in the ballot box with other election materials and returned to the designated location for retention.

  • Applies to primary elections, general elections, and other elections where DRE units are used in Mississippi.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2022.

Legislative Description

Voting; require printed record of each vote.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Elections1/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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