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MS SB3083

Bill

Status

Passed

5/14/2024

Primary Sponsor

Tyler McCaughn

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores voting rights to Larry Sills of Newton County, Mississippi, who lost eligibility as a voter due to felony convictions.

  • Addresses convictions for burglary and larceny in 1981, escape in 1982, and grand larceny in 1985 in Newton County.

  • Notes Sills served four years for the 1981 conviction, one year for the 1982 conviction, and four years for the 1985 conviction, with discharge from the Department of Corrections on October 29, 1989.

  • States that Sills has conducted himself in a law-abiding and honorable manner since his discharge.

  • Takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Larry Sills.

Last Action

Law W/out Governor's Signature

5/14/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B4/25/2024
Judiciary, Division B3/21/2024

Full Bill Text

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