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MS HB1815

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

4/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Bell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores full voting rights to Mary Green of Hinds County, Mississippi

  • Mary Green was disqualified from voting on October 2, 1984, following a manslaughter conviction in Hinds County

  • Original sentence was 20 years in the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with 10 years suspended and 5 years supervised probation

  • Paroled on May 20, 1987, and discharged from supervision on April 26, 1992

  • Legislature notes she has conducted herself as a law-abiding citizen since her discharge

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Mary Green of Hinds County.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/1/2023

Committee Referrals

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

Full Bill Text

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