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MS HR7
Resolution
Status
Failed
4/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Zakiya Summers
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AI Summary
- Creates new House Rule 104C requiring each House committee considering suffrage bills to establish and post a list of objective factors and criteria for determining which suffrage bills will be considered
- Criteria shall only include objective factors that are not overly burdensome or costly to verify, with automatic passage for applicants meeting all criteria
- Requires committees to include conviction of a disenfranchising crime as a criterion, with reference to the State Attorney General's supplemental list of disenfranchising offenses
- Mandates applicants meet either completion of full sentence terms including probation or parole, or have no state prison incarceration within the past five years
- Criteria must be published on the official Mississippi House of Representatives website and take effect immediately upon adoption
Legislative Description
Suffrage bills; require the Rules Committee to establish factors for passage of.
Last Action
Died In Committee
4/3/2025
Committee Referrals
Rules1/16/2025
Full Bill Text
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