This bill is a House Resolution that formally recognizes and commends the Walnut High School Lady Wildcats Soccer Team for winning the Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 2A State Championship. The resolution praises the team's athletic achievements and acknowledges the contributions of Head Coach Kelley Hopper in leading the team to victory. Copies of the resolution will be provided to the team and local media outlets. This document serves as an official commendation rather than a law that changes policy or regulations.
This bill restores the right to vote to Teddy Null, a resident of Alcorn County, Mississippi, who had previously lost his voting rights due to criminal convictions. The legislation specifically addresses his three prior convictions for offenses including receiving stolen property, operating a chop shop, and conspiracy, noting that he has completed his sentences and been discharged from the Department of Corrections. By passing this act, the Mississippi Legislature formally removes the legal barrier preventing Null from participating in elections. The bill contains no additional policy mechanisms beyond reinstating his eligibility to vote.
This bill restores voting rights to Tony Lavell Smith of Noxubee County, Mississippi, who had been disqualified from voting due to a 2006 grand larceny conviction. The legislation states that Smith has completed his probation and conducted himself as a law-abiding citizen since being discharged in 2009. If passed, the act would immediately remove the voting restriction that resulted from his criminal conviction. This measure is a specific restoration of civil rights for one individual rather than a broad policy change affecting the general electorate.
This bill restores the right to vote to Jennifer Miles of Winston County, Mississippi, who had previously lost her voting rights due to a 2008 conviction for grand larceny. The legislation formally recognizes that Miles has completed her five-year sentence and has since lived as a law-abiding citizen. Upon passage, the act immediately reinstates her eligibility to vote in state and federal elections. This measure addresses the specific case of one individual rather than changing broader voting laws for the general population.
This bill restores the right to vote to Ivory Moore, Jr. of Washington County, Mississippi, who had previously lost his voting rights due to a 2000 shoplifting conviction and subsequent probation violation. The legislation formally recognizes that Moore has served his sentence and has since lived as a law-abiding citizen, removing the legal barrier that prevented him from participating in elections. Once enacted, this act immediately reinstates his eligibility to cast ballots in all future elections without requiring additional court action or waiting periods. The measure directly impacts only this individual and does not alter Mississippi's broader voting laws or affect other citizens' rights.
This bill restores the right to vote to Charles Covington, a resident of Lee County, Mississippi, who had previously lost his voting rights due to convictions for burglary and arson. The legislation formally recognizes that Covington has completed his prison sentences and has since lived as a law-abiding citizen, allowing him to participate in elections again. The act takes effect immediately upon passage and does not create new laws or affect other individuals.
This bill restores the right to vote to Kenya James of Webster County, Mississippi, who had previously lost her voting rights due to a 2014 embezzlement conviction. The legislation states that James has served her five-year probation sentence, was released in 2019, and has since lived as a law-abiding citizen. Upon passage, the act immediately reinstates her eligibility to participate in elections, removing the legal barrier created by her past criminal conviction.
This bill restores the right to vote to Robert Gill, a resident of Greene County, Mississippi, who had previously lost his voting rights due to a 2015 conviction for theft of a motor vehicle. The legislation formally recognizes that Gill has completed his sentence and has since lived as a law-abiding citizen, allowing him to participate in elections again. It applies only to this specific individual and does not change the general rules for restoring voting rights to other citizens. The law takes effect immediately upon passage by the legislature.
This bill restores the right to vote to Tramaine Wagner of Walthall County, Mississippi, who had previously lost his voting rights due to a conviction for robbery and related charges. The legislation formally recognizes that Wagner has completed his sentence and has since lived as a law-abiding citizen, removing the legal barrier that prevented him from participating in elections. By passing this act, the Mississippi Legislature officially reinstates his status as an eligible elector without requiring any additional conditions or procedures.
This bill restores the right to vote to Jon E. Walker of Benton County, Mississippi, who had previously lost his suffrage due to criminal convictions and prison sentences. The legislation formally recognizes that Walker has completed his sentences and has since lived as a law-abiding citizen, meeting the state's requirements for voting rights restoration. Once enacted, Walker will regain the ability to participate in elections, though the bill does not alter the underlying legal standards for restoring voting rights to other individuals.
This bill restores the right to vote to Isaac Thorne, a resident of Washington County, Mississippi, who had previously lost his voting rights due to criminal convictions. The legislation specifically addresses his disqualification stemming from multiple felony convictions for burglary and robbery between 1998 and 2008, noting that he has since been discharged from supervision and conducted himself as a law-abiding citizen. By passing this act, the Mississippi Legislature would remove the legal barriers preventing Thorne from participating in elections. The bill takes effect immediately upon passage and does not establish new general rules for voter restoration.
This bill restores the right to vote to Herman Howard, a resident of Hinds County, Mississippi, who had previously lost his voting rights due to a 2005 embezzlement conviction. The legislation formally recognizes that Howard has served his sentence and has maintained good conduct since his release in 2014. Once enacted, the law immediately reinstates his eligibility to participate in elections without requiring additional court orders or administrative steps. The measure is a straightforward restoration of civil rights for an individual who has completed his legal obligations.
