History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Elections; persons convicted of any felony may not vote.
| 1 | 01/15/99 | (H) | Referred To Apportionment and Elections;Judiciary B | |
| 2 | 02/02/99 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | *V/R App. Req. | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | Yes |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Denny
Code Sections: A 023-0015-0011, A 023-0015-0019, A 023-0015-0039, A 023-0015-0047, A 023-0015-0151, A 023-0015-0299, A 023-0015-0309, A 023-0015-0689
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN CONVICTED IN A COURT OF THIS STATE OR ANY OTHER STATE OR IN ANY FEDERAL COURT OF ANY FELONY FROM BEING A QUALIFIED ELECTOR; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-19, 23-15-39, 23-15-47, 23-15-151, 23-15-299, 23-15-309 AND 23-15-689, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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