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MS HB1811

Bill

Status

Failed

4/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

Zakiya Summers

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores voting rights to Gerald Laird of Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, who lost his right to vote after conviction for robbery in 2003
  • Laird was sentenced to five years imprisonment and 36 months probation; released to earned release supervision on November 5, 2005, and discharged on May 6, 2006
  • Legislature finds that Laird has since conducted himself as a law-abiding and honorable citizen
  • Restores suffrage rights fully and completely upon passage of the act

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Gerald Laird of Jefferson Davis County.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

4/1/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B3/23/2023
Judiciary B3/20/2023

Full Bill Text

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