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MS HB1729
Bill
Status
Failed
4/5/2022
Primary Sponsor
Sonya Williams-Barnes
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AI Summary
- Restores full voting rights to Anthony Leroy Wallace of Harrison County, Mississippi, who lost suffrage due to felony convictions.
- Wallace was convicted of robbery on August 9, 1999, sentenced to four years probation; his probation was revoked on June 10, 2002, and he received a ten-year prison sentence.
- Wallace was also convicted on July 2, 2002, of two felony DUI counts, each resulting in one-year sentences to run consecutively.
- Wallace was released from custody on November 15, 2007, and discharged on July 7, 2009; the Legislature notes he has since conducted himself as a law-abiding citizen.
- The act takes effect upon passage.
Legislative Description
Suffrage; restore to Anthony Leroy Wallace of Harrison County.
Last Action
Died In Committee
4/5/2022
Committee Referrals
Judiciary, Division B3/24/2022
Judiciary B2/28/2022
Full Bill Text
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