Bill Text: MS HB1609 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Suffrage; restore to Michael Timothy Wood, Sr., of Jackson County, Mississippi.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2013-04-04 - Died In Committee [HB1609 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2013-HB1609-Introduced.html

MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2013 Regular Session

To: Judiciary B

By: Representative Patterson

House Bill 1609

AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO MICHAEL TIMOTHY WOOD, SR., OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.

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

     SECTION 1.  The right of suffrage is hereby fully and completely restored to Michael Timothy Wood, Sr., of Jackson County, Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of his conviction of Grand Larceny in Jackson County, Mississippi, in 2002, and who has completed the penalty and any conditions imposed upon him for such conviction.  The Legislature has been reliably informed that he is now conducting himself 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.

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