MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2000 Regular Session

To: Judiciary B

By: Representative Wallace

House Bill 1738

AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO DEON F. TALLEY OF HINDS 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 Deon F. Talley of Hinds County, Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of his conviction of receiving stolen property in Hinds County, Mississippi, in 1996, and who has completed the penalty and any conditions imposed upon him for such conviction. The Legislature has been reliably informed that he is now conducting 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.