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MS HB1511

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

4/1/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jody Steverson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores voting rights to Chester Allen Butler of Tippah County, Mississippi, who lost eligibility to vote due to an arson conviction on February 8, 1996
  • Butler was sentenced to five years probation and completed all terms and conditions of his sentence by February 8, 2001
  • Legislature finds that Butler has since conducted himself as a law-abiding and honorable citizen
  • Act takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Chester Allen Butler of Tippah County.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/1/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B3/23/2021
Judiciary B3/16/2021

Full Bill Text

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