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MS HB1670

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

10/2/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jon Lancaster

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores full voting rights to Buren Wayne Whitt of Chickasaw County, Mississippi, who lost voting eligibility due to an embezzlement conviction on December 2, 2013
  • Whitt was sentenced to five years probation, which he completed and was discharged from on January 22, 2016
  • Legislature finds that Whitt has since conducted himself as a law-abiding and honorable citizen
  • Act takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Buren Wayne Whitt of Chickasaw County.

Last Action

Died In Committee

10/2/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B5/26/2020

Full Bill Text

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