MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

1998 Regular Session

To: Judiciary

By: Senator(s) Canon

AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO ROXANNE D. MCMILLIAN OF LOWNDES 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 Roxanne D. McMillian of Lowndes County, Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of her conviction of the crime of forgery in 1991 in Lowndes County, Mississippi, and who has completed the penalty and any conditions imposed upon her for such conviction, having been paroled on May 17, 1993, and discharged on June 14, 1994. 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.