Mississippi Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: failed. Latest action: February 3, 2026.
Qualifying to run for public office; prohibit use of post office box and require physical address of residence.
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; TO REQUIRE THE CANDIDATE TO PROVIDE A PHYSICAL ADDRESS FOR HIS OR HER PLACE OF RESIDENCE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-19 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-03 | Status | failed |
| 2026-02-03 | Latest Action | (S) Died In Committee |