Mississippi 2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SC 543 — Constitution; repeal Section 244A and amend Section 241 to allow felons to vote upon meeting certain conditions.

Last action — Died In Committee

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died In Committee

  2. Referred To Elections;Constitution

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (174)

174 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

civil-rights elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SC 543?
SC 543 is sponsored by David Blount (Democrat).
What is the current status of SC 543?
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SC 543?
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