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MS HB1724

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

4/4/2013

Primary Sponsor

Stephen Holland

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores full voting rights to Terry Lee Bates of Lee County, Mississippi, who lost eligibility due to a 1986 theft conviction
  • Applies only to Bates, who has completed all penalties and conditions related to his conviction
  • Legislature determines Bates is now conducting himself as a law-abiding and honorable citizen
  • Takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Terry Lee Bates of Lee County, Mississippi.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/4/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B3/30/2013
Judiciary B3/27/2013

Full Bill Text

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