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MS HB1561

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2012

Primary Sponsor

Bill Pigott

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores voting rights to Joseph Herring of Lamar County, Mississippi, who lost eligibility as an elector due to a 1997 embezzlement conviction in Marion County
  • Specifies that Herring has completed his sentence and all conditions imposed for the conviction
  • Notes that the Legislature has determined Herring is conducting himself as a law-abiding and honorable citizen
  • Takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Joseph Herring of Lamar County.

Last Action

Died In Committee

5/3/2012

Full Bill Text

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