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MS HB4165

Bill

Status

Failed

4/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Fabian Nelson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores the right of suffrage (voting rights) to Brandon Shelton of Lee County, Mississippi
  • Shelton was convicted of Burglary-Nonresidential in Lafayette County on January 3, 2018, receiving a 5-year sentence under Mississippi Department of Corrections supervision
  • After violating probation, he was sentenced on October 21, 2019 to 5 years of house arrest, released January 19, 2021, then served an additional 5-year sentence for Burglary-Vehicle
  • Released from custody on February 6, 2025, with the Legislature noting he has since conducted himself as a law-abiding citizen
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Brandon Shelton of Lee County.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/15/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B3/18/2026

Full Bill Text

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