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MS HB1475

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/30/2017

Primary Sponsor

John Faulkner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores voting rights to Robert E. Banks of Marshall County, Mississippi, who lost eligibility due to a 1999 robbery conviction.

  • Banks was sentenced to five years in the Mississippi Department of Corrections and discharged from incarceration on August 12, 1999.

  • Banks completed probation and was discharged on August 12, 2002.

  • Legislature finds that Banks is now conducting himself as a law-abiding and honorable citizen in a good and lawful manner.

  • Effective upon passage.

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Robert E. Banks.

Last Action

Law W/out Governor's Signature

4/20/2017

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B3/26/2017
Judiciary B2/8/2017

Full Bill Text

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