MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2000 Regular Session

To: Judiciary B

By: Representatives Nettles, Hudson, Moore (100th)

AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO JANIE ELIZABETH SLATER OF WALTHALL 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 Janie Elizabeth Slater of Walthall County, Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of her conviction of wire fraud and obtaining an unauthorized appropriation in Walthall County, Mississippi, in 1997, and who has completed the penalty and any conditions imposed upon her for such conviction. 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.