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MS SB2649
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends Section 97-13-13 of the Mississippi Code to create a new criminal penalty for persons assisting electors with voting who willfully fail to transmit a mailed ballot with intent to prevent it from being cast and counted
- Establishes the offense as a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in county jail for not more than one year and/or a fine of not more than $1,000
- Applies specifically to persons assisting electors in accordance with Section 23-15-907
- Takes effect July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Elections; penalty for individuals who assist electors with ballot, but willfully fail to turn in ballot.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/4/2025
Committee Referrals
Apportionment and Elections2/13/2025
Elections1/20/2025
Full Bill Text
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