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MS SB2625
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends Mississippi Code Section 23-15-573 to allow individuals who register to vote after the 30-day cutoff period but before election day to cast affidavit ballots on election day.
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Requires poll managers to notify eligible individuals that they may cast an affidavit ballot and to allow them to mark a paper ballot upon execution of a written affidavit.
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Affidavit ballot envelopes must include voter's complete name, address, phone number, statement of belief in registration status, and signatures of both voter and poll manager.
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Requires election officials to maintain a secure system allowing voters to determine whether their affidavit ballots were counted and the reasons if not counted.
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Takes effect July 1, 2025.
Legislative Description
Elections; allow individuals to vote by affidavit if they register after thirty-day cutoff but before election day.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/4/2025