Bill Text: MS HB1521 | 2011 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: Suffrage; restore to Kimberly Thomas of Lamar County.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-04-26 - Approved by Governor [HB1521 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2011-HB1521-Enrolled.html

MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2011 Regular Session

To: Judiciary B

By: Representative Watson

House Bill 1521

(As Sent to Governor)

AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO KIMBERLY THOMAS OF LAMAR 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 Kimberly Thomas of Lamar County, Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of her conviction of Uttering Forgery in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, in 1997, and who has completed the penalty and any conditions imposed upon her for such conviction.  The Legislature has been reliably informed that she is now conducting herself 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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