All Bills - Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2633
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Individuals To Provide One Form Of Proof Of Citizenship And Two Forms Of Proof Of Address In Order To Register To Vote; To Amend Section 23-15-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2634
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Create The "mississippi 'i Voted' Sticker Contest Act"; To Require That The Secretary Of State Oversee The Statewide Voting Sticker Contest; To Provide Guidelines For The Voting Sticker Contest; To Require That The Secretary Of State Will Create A Submission Platform For Contestants And Promulgate Additional Rules And Regulations Necessary For The Voting Sticker Contest; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2635
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Create The "motor Voter Registration Act"; To Authorize Any Person Who Is Qualified To Register To Vote In The State Of Mississippi To Register To Vote When That Person Applies For The Issuance, Renewal Or Change Of Address Of A Motor Vehicle Driver's License Or Official Identification Card; To Require The Department Of Public Safety To Obtain Certain Information From A Person Who Desires To Register To Vote While Applying For The Issuance, Renewal Or Change Of Address Of A Motor Vehicle Driver's License Or Official Identification Card; To Provide An Opt-out Procedure For Persons Who Choose Not To Register To Vote While Applying For The Issuance, Renewal Or Change Of Address Of A Motor Vehicle Driver's License Or Official Identification Card; To Provide For The Forwarding Of Voter Registration Applications To The Person's County Of Residence; To Amend Sections 23-15-11, 23-15-33, 23-15-35, 23-15-39, 23-15-41, 23-15-79, 23-15-95 And 63-1-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2636
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Require That The Mississippi Secretary Of State Shall Mail Out Postcards To All Registered Voters With Their Designated Polling Place Information; To Provide That Any Changes Made By Local Governing Authorities To The Location Of Polling Places Shall Be Provided To The Secretary Of State, And The Secretary Of State Shall Send Out Postcards With The Updated Information; To Require That Polling Place Postcards Be Mailed Out Thirty Days Before A General, Primary Or Special Election, Or As Soon As Possible Via Certified Mail If The Polling Place Change Takes Place Less Than Thirty Days Before An Election; To Amend Sections 23-15-281 And 23-15-557, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2637
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/13/25
An Act To Bring Forward Sections 23-15-831, 23-15-832, 23-15-833, 23-15-835, 23-15-837, 23-15-839, 23-15-843, 23-15-849, 23-15-851, 23-15-853, 23-15-855, 23-15-857, 23-15-859, 23-15-193, 23-15-191, And 23-15-297, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2638
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-299, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require That The Secretary Of State Provide Forms For Candidates To Certify A Written Statement That Their Identifying Information Is Correct And That They Meet All The Qualifications For The Office For Which They Are Candidates; To Provide That A Candidate Shall Be Disqualified If It Is Determined That He Or She Has Voted Outside Of The Boundaries Of The District He Or She Is Seeking A Nomination To Represent During The Time The Candidate Is Required To Reside Within Said Boundaries; To Provide The Only Procedure In Which A Candidate May Appeal An Election Commission's Decision To Not Place The Candidates Name On The Ballot; To Amend Section 23-15-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform The Provisions Of Special Elections Thereto; To Amend Section 23-15-317, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Vacancies Caused By An Individual Who Has Been Removed From Office Due To Not Meeting The Qualifications To Hold Said Office, From Having The Authority To Nominate An Qualified Nominee As A Candidate For Such Office; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2639
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-895, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Clarity Regarding The Distance That Must Be Maintained Between Campaign Materials And A Public Building Where An Election Is Being Held; To Create An Exception For Campaign Materials To Be Displayed Or Distributed When On Private Property If The Person Displaying Or Distributing The Campaign Materials Has A Lease Or Ownership Interest In The Property; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2640
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-125, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow The Inclusion Of Inactive Voters In Electronic Pollbooks So Long As Affidavit Ballots Are Available At Said Voting Precinct; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2641
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-753, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase Punishment For The Crime Of Vote Fraud To A Fine Not Less Than $1,000.00 And A Term Of Imprisonment In The Penitentiary For Not Less Than One Year; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2642
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-897, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Qualified Political Advertisements That Utilize Artificial Intelligence To Disclose The Use Of Artificial Intelligence To The Public; To Define What Is Considered A Qualified Political Advertisement And Artificial Intelligence As Used In This Section; To Clarify What Information Must Be Present In An Advertisement To Satisfy The Disclosure Requirement; To Specify Who Is Not Liable For The Failure Of Disclosure Of The Use Of Artificial Intelligence; To Provide Civil Penalties For Failing To Disclose The Use Of Artificial Intelligence In A Qualified Political Advertisement; To State Where An Aggrieved Party Or The Attorney General May Bring Suit Against A Candidate, Committee Or Other Person Who Fails To Disclose The Use Of Artificial Intelligence In A Qualified Political Advertisement; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2643
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Repeal Any Ban On Convicted Felons Voting Or Running For Office In The State Of Mississippi; To Repeal Sections 23-15-19 And 23-15-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Require That Any Person Who Has Been Convicted Of Vote Fraud Or Any Disenfranchising Crime Shall Not Be Registered, Or Shall Be Removed From The Statewide Elections Management System; To Amend Sections 23-15-11, 23-15-153, 23-15-221, 23-15-299, 23-15-309, 23-15-359 And 23-15-361, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2644
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Restore The Right Of Suffrage To Certain Persons Disqualified By Reason Of Conviction Of A Disenfranchising Crime; To Provide That Such Persons Shall Be Enfranchised After Completing The Term Of Incarceration And Parole Or Upon The Imposition Of A Probation-only Sentence For Such Crimes; To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 23-15-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Removal Of A Person's Name From The Statewide Elections Management System Unless The Person Is Serving A Term Of Incarceration Or Parole For A Disenfranchising Crime At The Time Of Removal; To Provide That A Court's Certification Of A Conviction For Purposes Of Removal From The Statewide Elections Management System Must Indicate The Type Of Sentence Imposed; To Amend Section 23-15-151, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Circuit Clerk's Enrollment Book Listing The Names Of Persons Convicted Of Disenfranchising Crimes Must Be Updated To Exclude The Names Of Those Persons Enfranchised Under This Act; To Amend Sections 23-15-125 And 23-15-153, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Voter Roll And Pollbooks Must Be Updated In A Manner Consistent With This Act; To Amend Sections 23-15-39 And 23-15-47, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Secretary Of State Will Adopt Voter Registration Applications Which State That A Person Restored The Right Of Suffrage Under This Act Is Not Disqualified From Registering To Vote; To Amend Sections 23-15-213, 23-15-223 And 23-15-239, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Secretary Of State Will Develop And Implement Training For Election Commissioners, Registrars And Poll Managers Which Will Instruct Them On Their Duties With Regard To Persons Restored The Right Of Suffrage Under This Act; To Amend Section 23-15-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Secretary Of State Will Update The Statewide Elections Management System In A Manner That Will Allow Local Election Officials To Verify Whether A Person Has A Disqualifying Conviction; To Bring Forward Section 23-15-573, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Procedure For Casting An Affidavit Ballot, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2645
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Authorize A Qualified Elector To Vote Not More Than 20 Days Nor Less Than Two Days Before The Date Of An Election; To Provide That Preelection Voting May Be Conducted In The Registrar's Office; To Require A Person Who Desires To Vote During The Preelection Day Voting Period To Appear At The Registrar's Office And To Provide That After Signing The Receipt Book Such Person Shall Be Entitled To Vote At The Registrar's Office In The Same Manner As He Or She Would At His Or Her Voting Precinct On The Day Of The Election; To Provide That The Election Laws That Govern Procedures For A Person Who Appears To Vote On The Day Of Election Shall Apply When A Person Appears To Vote During The Preelection Day Voting Period; To Provide That All Votes Cast During The Preelection Day Voting Period Shall Be Final; To Provide That The Votes Cast During The Preelection Day Voting Period Shall Be Announced Simultaneously With The Vote Cast On Election Day; To Provide That Each Candidate Shall Have The Right To Be Present At The Registrar's Office And To Challenge The Qualifications Of Any Person Offering To Preelection Vote In The Same Manner As Provided By Law At The Polling Place On The Day Of The Election; To Require The Secretary Of State To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Necessary To Effectuate Preelection Day Voting; To Amend Section 23-15-195, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2646
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Create The Restoration Of Voting Rights Act; To Provide That A Person Who Was Disqualified As An Elector For Commission Of Certain Crimes Shall Have The Right To Vote Restored Automatically Upon Completion Of The Sentence And Following A Two-year Waiting Period; To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2647
Introduced
1/20/25
Refer
1/20/25
Failed
2/4/25
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-359, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit The Use Of A Post Office Box Number As A Qualifying Address For A Candidate Filing To Run For Public Office And To Require The Candidate To Provide A Physical Address For His Or Her Place Of Residence; And For Related Purposes.