MS HB1771

Restores voting rights to Matthew Henry McBride of Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, who lost eligibility due to a 2013 conviction for theft of property in Rutherford County, Tennessee

McBride completed a six-year probation sentence and received confirmation from the Tennessee Department of Corrections that he has successfully completed supervision with no other Tennessee felony convictions

Mississippi Department of Corrections confirms McBride has committed no crimes in Mississippi and has conducted himself as a law-abiding citizen

Becomes effective upon passage