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MS HB4144

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Timaka James-Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores the right to vote (suffrage) to Tony Qualls of Humphreys County, Mississippi

  • Qualls was disqualified from voting due to multiple felony convictions: Burglary-Vehicle (February 2, 2004), Burglary-Nonresidential and Burglary-Vehicle (July and August 2007), and Burglary-Nonresidential (April 22, 2013)

  • Served sentences including 3 years in Intensive Supervision Program/House Arrest, 4 years with concurrent sentences in MDOC custody, and 3 years plus 1 year supervised probation

  • Final discharge from supervision occurred on March 28, 2015, and the Legislature states he has since conducted himself as a law-abiding citizen

  • Sponsored by Representative James-Jones and referred to the Judiciary B Committee during the 2026 Regular Session

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Tony Qualls of Humphreys County.

Last Action

Referred To Judiciary B

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B3/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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