MississippiSB 26572025 Regular SessionSenateWALLET

Election commissioners; allow discretionary election day pay raises for.

Sponsored By: Jeremy England (Republican)

Signed by Governor

Apportionment and ElectionsElections

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Optional Extra Pay for Mississippi Election Commissioners

Beginning July 1, 2025, Mississippi election commissioners can receive up to $35 extra per qualifying election. The county board of supervisors decides whether to pay the extra amount from the county general fund. Commissioners must perform election-day duties in a primary, runoff, general, or special election. They must hold the required elections seminar certificate to receive pay. Existing annual compensation limits still apply.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Jeremy England

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 169 • No: 0

House vote • 3/6/2025

Passed

Yes: 118 • No: 0 • Other: 1

Senate vote • 2/6/2025

Passed

Yes: 51 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor

    3/12/2025legislature
  2. Enrolled Bill Signed

    3/11/2025House
  3. Enrolled Bill Signed

    3/10/2025Senate
  4. Returned For Enrolling

    3/7/2025House
  5. Passed

    3/6/2025House
  6. Title Suff Do Pass

    2/27/2025House
  7. Referred To Apportionment and Elections

    2/10/2025House
  8. Transmitted To House

    2/7/2025Senate
  9. Passed

    2/6/2025Senate
  10. Title Suff Do Pass

    1/30/2025Senate
  11. Referred To Elections

    1/20/2025Senate

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