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MS HB4166

Bill

Status

Failed

4/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Fabian Nelson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores voting rights to Joseph Earl Greer of Hinds County, Mississippi, who lost suffrage due to felony convictions
  • Greer was convicted of Forgery in Hinds County on June 4, 1993, receiving a 6-month sentence with the Mississippi Department of Corrections
  • Additional convictions include Grand Larceny in Rankin County (November 9, 2000) with 5 years probation, and Cocaine Possession in Hinds County (March 14, 2011) with 5 years supervised probation
  • Greer completed his sentence on March 14, 2016, and the Legislature notes he has since conducted himself as a law-abiding citizen
  • Sponsored by Representative Nelson and referred to the Judiciary B committee; has passed the House

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Joseph Earl Greer of Hinds County.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/15/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B3/26/2026
Judiciary B3/18/2026

Full Bill Text

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