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MS HB1700

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/20/2018

Primary Sponsor

Kabir Karriem

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores full voting rights to Valeska Summerville of Lowndes County, Mississippi, who lost voting eligibility due to a felony conviction
  • Summerville was convicted on August 27, 2002, of false pretense in Lowndes County and sentenced to three years in the Mississippi Department of Corrections
  • She was released and discharged on June 19, 2006, and has since conducted herself as a law-abiding citizen
  • Becomes effective upon passage

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Valeska Summerville of Lowndes County.

Last Action

Law W/out Governor's Signature

4/20/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B3/25/2018
Judiciary B3/20/2018

Full Bill Text

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