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MS SB2767

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tyler McCaughn

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Brings forward 14 existing Mississippi Code sections related to the "mailbox rule" (provisions governing when mailed documents are considered received) for purposes of possible future amendment
  • Makes a technical, nonsubstantive amendment to Section 65-43-79 of the Mississippi Code
  • Covers mailbox rule provisions across multiple areas including voter registration deadlines, absentee ballot postmark requirements, candidate qualifying fee submissions, bank record subpoenas, and payments/reports to state agencies
  • Establishes that postmark date serves as the official date of receipt for various election-related mailings, including voter registration applications and absentee ballots
  • Does not make substantive changes to existing law; primarily consolidates code sections for legislative review and potential future modification

Legislative Description

Mailbox rule; bring forward code sections related to.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A1/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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