AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 23-15-152, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE COUNTY REGISTRAR OR COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION SHALL REMOVE FROM THE STATEWIDE ELECTIONS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM THOSE VOTERS WHO FAIL, AFTER HAVING BEEN MAILED A CONFIRMATION NOTICE, TO EITHER RESPOND TO THE CONFIRMATION NOTICE AND VOTE AT LEAST ONCE DURING A PERIOD OF FOUR CONSECUTIVE YEARS, WHICH PERIOD SHALL INCLUDE TWO GENERAL FEDERAL ELECTIONS OR UPDATE THE VOTER'S REGISTRATION INFORMATION AND VOTE AT LEAST ONCE DURING A PERIOD OF FOUR CONSECUTIVE YEARS, WHICH PERIOD SHALL INCLUDE TWO GENERAL FEDERAL ELECTIONS; TO DEFINE "CONFIRMATION NOTICE"; TO PROVIDE THE TIME FOR REMOVAL OF VOTER REGISTRATION RECORDS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE RETENTION OF REMOVED VOTER REGISTRATION RECORDS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-125 AND 23-15-153, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 23-15-165, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE STATEWIDE ELECTIONS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 23-15-125, 23-15-153, 23-15-165