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MS SB2295
Bill
AI Summary
- Establishes a preelection day voting period beginning 20 days before any election and ending at 12:00 p.m. on the Saturday before election day
- Allows qualified electors to vote early at the county registrar's office during weekday hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with extended hours (through lunch and until 7:00 p.m.) available during the last full week before an election
- Requires voters to present acceptable photo identification and sign the receipt book before casting ballots in the same manner as on election day
- All preelection votes are final, and results must be announced simultaneously with election day votes
- Permits candidates or their representatives to be present at the registrar's office during early voting to challenge voter qualifications, and directs the Secretary of State to promulgate implementing rules
Legislative Description
Early voting; authorize up to 20 days before any election.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/1/2022
Committee Referrals
Elections1/17/2022
Full Bill Text
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