Election commissioners; outline duties of.
SB 2586 would have amended Mississippi law to clarify and expand the duties of county election commissioners. It required commissioners to complete a skills assessment every four years, obtain office space with specific supplies (including computers and storage), and perform detailed tasks like managing voter rolls via the SEMS system, training poll managers, and operating voting equipment. The bill directly affected county election commissioners, who would have needed to meet these new administrative and technical requirements to conduct elections. The legislation died in committee on February 3, 2026, and did not become law.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2026
Last action Feb 3, 2026
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Jan 19, 2026
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Referred To Elections
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
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P
Jeremy England
RRepublican
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