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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Qualification deadlines; change for special and school board elections."
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description: "Qualification deadlines; change for special and school board elections."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
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legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 2659"
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citation: "Mississippi SB 2659 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Apportionment and Elections", "Elections"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["England"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 11
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-01-20T06:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-03-13T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/aeb8dd4e-0c3a-4133-a65c-1c4a2577cce8"
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source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/Senate_authors/England.xml"
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source_hash: "862a35a34cabed923d40e44f2da5ef47bbcfc5df9207c44b60b6f0ec8fe4e113"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
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---
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# Mississippi SB 2659 (2025) — Qualification deadlines; change for special and school board elections.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2659IN.htm)
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2. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2659PS.htm)
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3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2659SG.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **117–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage — **51–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- England — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Elections `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-30T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-06T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-02-07T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
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- **2025-02-10T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Apportionment and Elections `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-27T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
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- **2025-03-06T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
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- **2025-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
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- **2025-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
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- **2025-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
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- **2025-03-13T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/aeb8dd4e-0c3a-4133-a65c-1c4a2577cce8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).
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