MS HB 1240
deadIn-person absentee voting; require daily printout of total number of votes cast in circuit clerk's office by OMR equipment.
Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did MS HB 1240 pass?
No. MS HB 1240 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-03): Died In Committee
What is MS HB 1240 about?
MS HB 1240 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “In-person absentee voting; require daily printout of total number of votes cast in circuit clerk's office by OMR equipment.”.
Who sponsors MS HB 1240?
Sanford is the primary sponsor of MS HB 1240.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-05
- Latest action
- 2026-03-03 — Died In Committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Sanfordprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-03
Died In Committee
2026-02-17
Referred To Elections
referral-committee
2026-02-05
Transmitted To Senate
introduction
2026-02-04
Passed
passage
2026-01-22
Title Suff Do Pass
committee-passage
2026-01-19
Referred To Apportionment and Elections
referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
Passage
2026-02-04 · pass · 122-0
Member-level votes (122)
- Aguirre: yes
- Anderson (110th): yes
- Anderson (122nd): yes
- Anthony: yes
- Arnold: yes
- Bailey (23rd): yes
- Bailey (49th): yes
- Banks: yes
- Barnett: yes
- Barton: yes
- Bell (21st): yes
- Bell (65th): yes
- Bennett: yes
- Blackmon: yes
- Blackwell: yes
- Bounds: yes
- Boyd (19th): yes
- Boyd (37th): yes
- Brown: yes
- Burch: yes
- Burnett: yes
- Butler- Washington: yes
- Byrd: yes
- Calvert: yes
- Carpenter: yes
- Clark: yes
- Cockerham: yes
- Crawford: yes
- Creekmore IV: yes
- Crosby: yes
- Crudup: yes
- Currie: yes
- Denton: yes
- Deweese: yes
- Elliott: yes
- Estrada: yes
- Eubanks: yes
- Eure: yes
- Evans: yes
- Faulkner: yes
- Felsher: yes
- Fondren: yes
- Ford (54th): yes
- Ford (73rd): yes
- Foster: yes
- Gibbs (36th): yes
- Gibbs (72nd): yes
- Grady: yes
- Guice: yes
- Hale: yes
- Hall: yes
- Haney: yes
- Harness: yes
- Harris: yes
- Hawkins: yes
- Hines: yes
- Hobgood-Wilkes: yes
- Holloway (27th): yes
- Holloway (76th): yes
- Hood: yes
- Horan: yes
- Horne: yes
- Hulum: yes
- Hurst: yes
- Jackson (11th): yes
- Jackson (45th): yes
- James-Jones: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Karriem: yes
- Keen: yes
- Kinkade: yes
- Ladner: yes
- Lamar: yes
- Lott: yes
- Mangold: yes
- Mansell: yes
- Massengill: yes
- Mattox: yes
- McCarty: yes
- McCray: yes
- McGee: yes
- McKnight: yes
- McLean: yes
- McMillan: yes
- Mickens: yes
- Mims: yes
- Morgan: yes
- Nelson: yes
- Newman: yes
- Oliver: yes
- Osborne: yes
- Owen: yes
- Pigott: yes
- Porter: yes
- Powell: yes
- Read: yes
- Remak: yes
- Roberson: yes
- Rosebud: yes
- Rushing: yes
- Sanders: yes
- Sanford: yes
- Scoggin: yes
- Scott: yes
- Shanks: yes
- Smith: yes
- Steverson: yes
- Summers: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Tubb: yes
- Tullos: yes
- Turner: yes
- Varner: yes
- Waldo: yes
- Wallace: yes
- Watson: yes
- Williams: yes
- Yancey: yes
- Yates: yes
- Zuber: yes
- Mr. Speaker: yes
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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