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MS SB2272

Bill

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Derrick Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes pre-election voting beginning 20 days before any election and ending at 12:00 p.m. on the Saturday before election day
  • Voting would take place at the county registrar's office during weekdays from 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 the election
  • Voters must appear in person at the registrar's office in their county of registration and present acceptable photo identification
  • All pre-election votes are final and results would be announced simultaneously with election day votes
  • Candidates or their representatives may be present at the registrar's office during pre-election voting to challenge voter qualifications, same as on election day

Legislative Description

Early voting; authorize up to 20 days before any election.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Elections1/13/2023

Full Bill Text

No bill text available