MS HC42 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on February 12 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-02-12 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

A Concurrent Resolution Proposing An Amendment To Section 253, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Create A State Suffrage Restoration Panel To Provide An Alternate Method For The Right To Vote To Be Restored To Eligible Persons Convicted Of A Nonviolent Disenfranchising Crime, And To Section 241, Mississippi Constitution Of 1890, To Include Human Trafficking, Attempted Murder And Sexual Battery In The List Of Disenfranchising Crimes; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Constitution; amend to create State Suffrage Restoration Panel and add additional disenfranchising crimes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2026-02-12HouseDied On Calendar
2026-01-29HouseTitle Suff Adopted As Amended
2026-01-19HouseReferred To Apportionment and Elections

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