Mississippi 2025 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB871

Introduced

1/17/25

Refer

1/17/25

Engrossed

2/5/25

Refer

2/14/25

Failed

3/4/25

Affidavit ballot; allow to serve as voter registration in certain situations.

No companion bills found.

Proof of residence; require before voter registration application may be accepted.

Electronic pollbooks; allow to include list of inactive voters when affidavit ballots are available.

Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence or placement on probation.

Absentee ballots; authorize executive committees to process for primary elections.

Elections; allow individuals to vote by affidavit if they register after thirty-day cutoff but before election day.

Affidavit ballots; reduce length of time within which certain persons must present proper voter ID or execute religious exemption.

Affidavit ballots; require Secretary of State to make status of available through secure portal on his website.

Election commissioners; require to conduct an audit of ballots in certain precincts.