MS SB2505

Requires proof of U.S. citizenship (birth certificate or naturalization documentation) for voter registration.

Repeals absentee balloting procedures and absentee voter laws, eliminating mail-in voting options.

Repeals authorization for Direct Recording Electronic (DRE) voting equipment; requires manual verification of all elections using optical scanners within 30 days.

Mandates circuit clerks preserve all ballots and election information for 48 months after elections and penalizes failures to maintain chain of custody.

Authorizes post-election audits by Secretary of State or county boards of supervisors, conducted by state and county election officials with public observation allowed.