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Mississippi · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 871: Affidavit ballot; allow to serve as voter registration in certain situations.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 871 is a bill introduced in the Mississippi House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Affidavit ballot; allow to serve as voter registration in certain situations. Primary sponsor: Timaka James-Jones (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2025): Died In Committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Timaka James-JonesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse51
John FaulknerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
PadenCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died In Committee
  2. Referred To Elections
  3. Transmitted To Senate
  4. Passed
  5. Committee Substitute Adopted
  6. Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
  7. Referred To Apportionment and Elections

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source