MS HB1526 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Who Is Otherwise A Qualified Elector And Has Been Convicted Of A Felony Shall Have His Or Her Right To Vote Suspended Upon Conviction And Shall Not Have His Or Her Right To Vote Restored Until He Or She Has Satisfied All Of The Sentencing Requirements Of The Conviction; To Amend Sections 23-15-19, 23-15-125, 23-15-151, 23-15-153 And 23-15-165, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Section; To Bring Forward Sections 97-39-3 And 99-19-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Voting rights; restore upon satisfaction of all the sentencing requirements of a conviction.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-05 | House | Died In Committee |
2019-01-21 | House | Referred To Apportionment and Elections;Judiciary B |
Mississippi State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/history/HB/HB1526.xml |
Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/1500-1599/HB1526IN.htm |