republic-os/legislation/us/states/ms/2025/hb-724.md

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Bill	Election crime; create for the willful failure to transmit a voter's ballot in certain situations.	Election crime; create for the willful failure to transmit a voter's ballot in certain situations.	us/states/ms	Mississippi Legislature	2025	HB 724	Mississippi HB 724 (2025)	bill	Apportionment and Elections Elections Judiciary A	enacted	Sanford	5	15	3	2025-01-15T06:00:00+00:00	2025-03-21T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/adf58c26-ffc9-45df-addb-d7f97ca77f54	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/House_authors/Sanford.xml	b8e73fbe24205d9f8283d27bad68e00ab6adde86adcf563b002316ba5f685b49	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ms

Mississippi HB 724 (2025) — Election crime; create for the willful failure to transmit a voter's ballot in certain situations.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amendment Report for House Bill No. 724 (committee substitute) — source
3. As Passed the lower (committee substitute) — source
4. Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote) (committee substitute) — source
5. Current version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Concurrence in Amendment From Senate — 109–3 (pass) · lower
• Passage as Amended — 51–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage — 91–18 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Sanford — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2025-01-15T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Apportionment and Elections;Judiciary A referral-committee
• 2025-01-23T06:00:00+00:00 DR - TSDP: AE To JA
• 2025-01-31T06:00:00+00:00 DR - TSDP: JA To AE
• 2025-01-31T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass committee-passage
• 2025-02-11T06:00:00+00:00 Passed passage
• 2025-02-12T06:00:00+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 Concurred in Amend From Senate
• 2025-03-14T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2025-03-17T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2025-03-21T05:00:00+00:00 Approved by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/adf58c26-ffc9-45df-addb-d7f97ca77f54. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).