MS SB2627 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
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 5-0)
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 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 Amend Section 23-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence and other conditions.
Sponsors
| Sen. Sollie Norwood [D] | Sen. Hillman Frazier [D] | Sen. Derrick Simmons [D] | Sen. Tammy Witherspoon [D] |
| Sen. John Horhn [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-05 | Senate | Died In Committee |
| 2019-01-21 | Senate | Referred To Judiciary, Division B;Corrections |
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/history/SB/SB2627.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2627IN.htm |
