Loading chat...

MS SB2015

Bill

Status

Failed

5/14/2024

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Thomas

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores voting rights to Vedo Kyles of Yazoo County, Mississippi, who lost eligibility due to criminal convictions.
  • Vedo Kyles was convicted in 1995 of possession of stolen goods (two counts) and attempted armed robbery in Yazoo County.
  • Kyles received sentences of three years (with two years suspended) for each possession count and ten years for attempted armed robbery, all running concurrently.
  • Kyles was released on parole on September 16, 1997, and discharged on February 13, 2000, and has since lived as a law-abiding citizen.
  • Act takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore suffrage to Vedo Kyles.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

5/14/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B1/15/2024

Full Bill Text

No bill text available