MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2004 Regular Session

To: Judiciary B

By: Representative Bondurant

House Bill 1807

(As Sent to Governor)

AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO CHARLES BENNETT OF GRENADA 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 Charles Bennett of Grenada County, Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of his conviction of burglary and larceny of an unoccupied dwelling and burglary and larceny of a storehouse in Grenada County, Mississippi, in 1964, 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.