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MS HB1976

Bill

Status

Failed

4/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tamarra Butler-Washington

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores voting rights to Jay Jackson of Hinds County, Mississippi, who lost eligibility to vote due to a robbery conviction in Rankin County on September 9, 2011
  • Jackson was sentenced to the Regimented Inmate Program on May 10, 2012, with five years probation
  • Jackson completed his probation and was discharged on April 8, 2016, and has since conducted himself as a law-abiding citizen
  • Takes effect upon passage

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Jay Jackson of Hinds County.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B3/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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