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Suffrage; restore to Debra Denise Thomas of Hinds County., the official text

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2026 Regular Session

To: Judiciary B

By: Representative Summers

House Bill 4126

(As Sent to Governor)

AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO DEBRA DENISE
THOMAS OF HINDS 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 Debra Denise Thomas of
Hinds County, Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of
her conviction for the crime of Shoplifting in Warren County, on August 31,
1998, for which she was sentenced to serve three (3) years suspended and five
(5) years probation under the supervision of the
Mississippi Department of Corrections.  During her release to probation,
she violated probation, and it was revoked.  On May 25, 2000, as a result of
her revocation, she was sentenced to serve three (3) years in the custody of
the Mississippi Department of Corrections.

She was released from
custody on July 22, 2002.  The Legislature is informed that she has since
conducted 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.
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