Absentee ballots; require receipt day before federal election if U.S. Supreme Court rules federal laws preempt state.

Passed on 3/19/26

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From the Legislature

An Act To Amend Sections 23-15-631, 23-15-637, 23-15-639, 23-15-651 And 23-15-721, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require All Absentee Ballots To Be Received By The Day Before An Election That Includes A Federal Office If The United States Supreme Court Determines That State Laws Governing Absentee And Mail-in Ballots Are Preempted By Federal Law As To Federal Elections; And For Related Purposes.

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Roll Call Votes

31 Yea

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13 Nay

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