Bill Text: MS SB2201 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Suffrage; restore to June Bourne of Lamar County.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2012-05-03 - Died In Committee [SB2201 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2012-SB2201-Introduced.html

MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2012 Regular Session

To: Judiciary, Division B

By: Senator(s) Fillingane

Senate Bill 2201

AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO JUNE BOURNE 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 June Bourne of Lamar County, Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of her conviction of embezzlement in Marion County, Mississippi, in 2000, and who has completed the penalty and any conditions imposed upon her for that 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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