Mississippi Senate Bill 2650 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on February 1 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The Restoration Of Voting Rights Act; To Provide That A Person Who Was Disqualified As An Elector For Commission Of Certain Crimes Shall Have The Right To Vote Restored Automatically Upon Completion Of The Sentence And Following A Two-year Waiting Period; To Provide That Notice Shall Be Given Before A Plea Of Guilty Or Nolo Contendere Is Accepted In A Court Of Law; To Require The Secretary Of State To Implement Certain Education Programs For State Agencies And Judges; To Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.

Suffrage; provide for immediate restoration upon completion of sentence and other conditions.

Sen. David Jordan [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-01		Died In Committee
2011-01-17		Referred To Judiciary, Division B

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/history/SB/SB2650.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2650IN.htm