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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Congressional primaries; change time for holding in years without presidential election."
+description: "Congressional primaries; change time for holding in years without presidential election."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
+legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 293"
+citation: "Mississippi HB 293 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Apportionment and Elections", "Elections"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Sanford"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 22
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2025-01-10T06:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2025-04-17T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c3318a23-d33b-414a-8abc-abbf5aae0058"
+source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/House_authors/Sanford.xml"
+source_hash: "f9adb32e4c0bf74b4141c033f6859571aa24345c71cb95f6bd03a8d898aa98e8"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
+---
+
+# Mississippi HB 293 (2025) — Congressional primaries; change time for holding in years without presidential election.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/0200-0299/HB0293IN.htm)
+2. **Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/ham/HB0293_H_Amend_01.pdf)
+3. **Amendment Report for House Bill No. 293** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB0293.pdf)
+4. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/0200-0299/HB0293PS.htm)
+5. **Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/sam/HB0293_S_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
+6. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/0200-0299/HB0293SG.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Adopt Conference Report — **114–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passage as Amended — **119–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passage as Amended — **51–0** (pass) · upper
+- Adopt Conference Report — **49–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Sanford — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-10T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Apportionment and Elections `referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-23T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-05T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-02-05T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
+- **2025-02-10T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
+- **2025-02-14T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Elections `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-27T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-05T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-03-05T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
+- **2025-03-06T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
+- **2025-03-13T05:00:00+00:00** Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
+- **2025-03-14T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named Sanford,Tullos,James-Jones
+- **2025-03-18T05:00:00+00:00** Conferees Named England,Blackwell,Blount
+- **2025-03-31T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
+- **2025-03-31T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Filed
+- **2025-04-01T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
+- **2025-04-01T05:00:00+00:00** Conference Report Adopted
+- **2025-04-01T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Entered (Sanford, Tullos)
+- **2025-04-02T05:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Tabled
+- **2025-04-07T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2025-04-07T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2025-04-17T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c3318a23-d33b-414a-8abc-abbf5aae0058`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).
+