Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Amend constitution; felon or person having served term of imprisonment disqualified as elector.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/15 (H) Referred To Constitution | |
| 2 | 01/30 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | No Effective Date | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Two/Thirds |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Ketchings
Additional Authors: Fillingane, Formby, Roberson, Wells-Smith
Title: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 241, MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890, TO DELETE THE ENUMERATION OF SPECIFIC FELONIES, CONVICTION OF WHICH WILL PRECLUDE A PERSON FROM BEING DECLARED A QUALIFIED ELECTOR; TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON WHO HAS BEEN CONVICTED IN A COURT OF THIS STATE OR ANY OTHER STATE OR IN ANY FEDERAL COURT OF ANY FELONY OR WHO HAS SERVED A TERM OF IMPRISONMENT FOR CONVICTION OF AN OFFENSE UNDER THE LAWS OF THIS STATE, ANOTHER STATE OR THE UNITED STATES PRECLUDES THAT PERSON FROM BEING DECLARED A QUALIFIED ELECTOR; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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