HB1406: Absentee voting; revise various provisions of.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Provide That For All Absentee Ballots That Are Cast In Person At The Office Of The Registrar, The Absentee Ballot Application And Elector Certificates Shall Be Printed On The Absentee Ballot Envelope; To Provide That A Signature Mismatch Shall Not Be Grounds For Rejecting An Absentee Ballot That Was Cast In Person In The Registrar's Office; To Amend Sections 23-15-633, 23-15-635, 23-15-639, 23-15-641, 23-15-715, 23-15-719 And 23-15-631, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Sections; To Amend Section 23-15-627, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Certain Methods Of Notification To Be Asked On The Absentee Ballot Application; To Provide For People Who Work On-call And Those Who Are Incarcerated For A Nondisenfranchising Crime To Receive An Absentee Ballot; To Amend Sections 23-15-625, 23-15-713, 23-15-637 And 23-15-721, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 23-15-697, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Returning Mail-in Ballots Using Any Method Other Than By Mail Or Common Carrier; And For Related Purposes.