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SB 2217

Mississippi Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 3, 2026.

Affidavit ballots; allow individuals registered after 30-day cutoff but before election day to vote by.

Bill ID MS-2026-SB-2217
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee Elections
Senate failed 2026-02-03
Elections / Voting
Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-573, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW INDIVIDUALS TO VOTE BY AFFIDAVIT ON ELECTION DAY, IF THE INDIVIDUAL REGISTERED AFTER THE THIRTY-DAY QUALIFYING CUTOFF, BUT BEFORE ELECTION DAY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsor
Rod Hickman
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-14 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-03 Status failed
2026-02-03 Latest Action (S) Died In Committee
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