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MS HB4116

Bill

Status

Failed

5/14/2024

Primary Sponsor

Timaka James-Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores full voting rights to Lamar Sampson of Humphreys County, Mississippi, who lost eligibility due to felony convictions
  • Sampson was convicted on February 27, 2013, of arson and conspiracy to commit arson; sentenced to three years in custody plus two years supervised probation
  • Sampson was released on probation April 25, 2013, and fully discharged April 13, 2015
  • Legislature finds that Sampson has since conducted himself as a law-abiding and honorable citizen
  • Effective upon passage

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Lamar Sampson of Humphreys County.

Last Action

Died In Committee

5/14/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B4/27/2024
Judiciary B4/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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