Bill Text: MS HB1518 | 2021 | Regular Session | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Suffrage; restore to Annie Grant of Hinds County.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2021-04-01 - Died In Committee [HB1518 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2021-HB1518-Engrossed.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2021 Regular Session

To: Judiciary B

By: Representative Summers

House Bill 1518

(As Passed the House)

AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO MS. ANNIE GRANT OF HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  The right of suffrage is hereby fully and completely restored to Ms. Annie Grant of Hinds County, Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of her  conviction for the crime of Forgery in Hinds County, Mississippi, on October 10, 1994, for which she was sentenced to serve two (2) years probation.

     She completed all terms and conditions of her sentence and was discharged on January 24, 1997.  The Legislature is informed that she has since conducted herself as a law-abiding and honorable citizen in a good and lawful manner.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.