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MS HB1810

Bill

Status

Failed

4/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

Zakiya Summers

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores full voting rights to Marcus Jackson of Hinds County, Mississippi, who lost eligibility due to felony conviction.

  • Jackson was convicted on August 20, 2018, in Madison County of embezzlement over $5,000 but less than $25,000, and sentenced to 10 years with the last 5 years suspended for supervised probation.

  • Jackson was released on parole on December 3, 2019, and completed all sentence requirements with discharge on June 29, 2021.

  • Legislature finds that Jackson has since conducted himself as a law-abiding citizen in good and lawful manner.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2023.

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Marcus Jackson of Hinds County.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/1/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B3/20/2023

Full Bill Text

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