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MS SB2217
Bill
AI Summary
- Allows individuals who registered to vote after the 30-day cutoff period but before election day to cast an affidavit ballot on election day
- Adds late registration as a fifth qualifying reason for affidavit ballot use, alongside name not appearing on pollbooks, inability to cast regular ballot under state/federal law, alleged illegal denial of registration, and inability to present photo ID
- Requires voters casting affidavit ballots for late registration to execute a written affidavit before a poll manager stating they validly registered after the 30-day cutoff
- Effective date is July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Affidavit ballots; allow individuals registered after 30-day cutoff but before election day to vote by.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/3/2026
Committee Referrals
Elections1/14/2026
Full Bill Text
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