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MS SB3087

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/20/2018

Primary Sponsor

Albert Butler

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores full voting rights to Stanley Barnes of Claiborne County, Mississippi, who lost the right to vote due to a 1990 murder conviction
  • Barnes was sentenced to life imprisonment and was paroled on September 13, 2000, where he remains on unsupervised parole
  • Legislature finds that Barnes has conducted himself as a law-abiding and honorable citizen since his release
  • Act takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Suffrage restored to Stanley Barnes of Claiborne County.

Last Action

Failed

3/27/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B3/20/2018

Full Bill Text

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