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MS SB2639

Bill

Status

Failed

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Tate

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 23-15-895 to clarify that no person may post or distribute campaign materials within 150 feet of any entrance to a building where an election is being held.

  • Creates an exception allowing campaign materials to be displayed or distributed on private property if the person displaying or distributing them has a lease or ownership interest in that property.

  • Maintains existing prohibition on candidates or their representatives appearing at polling places while armed, uniformed, or displaying badges except those issued by the polling place manager.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Campaign materials; provide clarity regarding distance which must maintain from an election building.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Elections1/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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