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MS SB3395

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Rod Hickman

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores full voting rights to Melvin Jackson of Monroe County, Mississippi
  • Jackson was disqualified from voting on August 20, 2001, following a conviction for false pretenses in Lowndes County
  • Original sentence was three years probation under the Mississippi Department of Corrections
  • Jackson has represented that he completed all terms of his sentence, though no discharge affidavit was found in Department of Corrections records
  • Effective date: July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Suffrage; restore to Melvin Jackson of Monroe County.

Last Action

Referred To Judiciary, Division B

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B3/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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