Bill Text: MS SB3399 | 2026 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Suffrage; restore to Gerald Laird.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Failed) 2026-04-15 - Died In Committee [SB3399 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2026-SB3399-Introduced.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2026 Regular Session
To: Judiciary, Division B
By: Senator(s) Hickman
Senate Bill 3399
AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO GERALD LAIRD OF JEFFERSON DAVIS 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 Gerald Laird of Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector on September 25, 2003, in Lauderdale County for the crime of robbery, for which he was sentenced to serve five (5) years, and thirty-six (36) months of supervised probation within the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections.
He was released to Earned Released Supervision on November 5, 2005, and discharged from probation on May 7, 2009.
The Legislature is informed that he has since conducted 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.
