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MS HB4125

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Bell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores voting rights to Omar Travis of Hinds County, Mississippi, who lost suffrage due to felony convictions
  • Original conviction was March 6, 1991, for Residential Burglary (4 counts running concurrently) with a 5-year sentence in Mississippi Department of Corrections
  • Subsequent convictions include an out-of-state Burglary charge in 2009 (probation for 4 years, 9 months, 2 days) and Receiving Stolen Property in Rankin County in 2016 (10-year sentence)
  • Released to parole February 14, 2018, and fully discharged February 1, 2021
  • Sponsored by Representative Bell (65th District) and referred to Judiciary B Committee for the 2026 Regular Session

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Omar Travis of Hinds County.

Last Action

Referred To Judiciary B

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B3/10/2026

Full Bill Text

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