# Mississippi HB 4173: Suffrage; restore to Jeremy Hodges of Leflore County.

Mississippi HB 4173, Suffrage; restore to Jeremy Hodges of Leflore County., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Fabian Nelson (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-04-08 (Approved by Governor) (as of 2026-10-27).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB4173-2026
- As of: 2026-10-27
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Mississippi HB 4173
- State: Mississippi
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: Suffrage; restore to Jeremy Hodges of Leflore County.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-03-23
- Last action: 2026-04-08, Approved by Governor
- Sponsor: Fabian Nelson (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Judiciary B, Judiciary, Division B
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (48 yes, 4 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Voting rights restored for Jeremy Hodges: benefit, low. This law restores the right to vote to Jeremy Hodges of Leflore County, Mississippi. He was convicted of Uttering Forgery on December 11, 2006. He was sentenced to two years, released to Earned Release Supervision on November 20, 2007, and discharged on January 19, 2008. The restoration applies onl…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Fabian Nelson (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-01 | Senate | Passed | pass | 48 | 4 |   |

## Actions (12)

- 2026-04-08: Approved by Governor (legislature)
- 2026-04-06: Enrolled Bill Signed (Senate)
- 2026-04-02: Enrolled Bill Signed (House)
- 2026-04-02: Returned For Enrolling (Senate)
- 2026-04-01: Passed (Senate)
- 2026-04-01: Title Suff Do Pass (Senate)
- 2026-03-26: Referred To Judiciary, Division B (Senate)
- 2026-03-26: Transmitted To Senate (House)
- 2026-03-26: Immediate Release (House)
- 2026-03-26: Passed (House)
- 2026-03-25: Title Suff Do Pass (House)
- 2026-03-23: Referred To Judiciary B (House)

## Bill text

- As Introduced: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/4100-4199/HB4173IN.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/HB/4100-4199/HB4173IN.pdf)
- As Passed: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/4100-4199/HB4173PS.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/HB/4100-4199/HB4173PS.pdf)
- Enrolled: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/4100-4199/HB4173SG.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/HB/4100-4199/HB4173SG.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 1653: Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certain projects funded with monies from. (signed)
- HB 1924: Appropriation; Attorney General. (signed)
- SB 3051: Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of. (signed)
- SB 3110: Tax credits; authorize for contributions by certain taxpayers to certain hospitals. (signed)
- SB 2917: Budget; provide for various transfers of funds, and create various special funds. (signed)
- SB 3071: Appropriation; Gulf Coast Restoration Funds to the Mississippi Development Authority. (signed)

## Sources
- [As Introduced (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/4100-4199/HB4173IN.htm)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/HB/4100-4199/HB4173IN.pdf)
- [As Passed (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/4100-4199/HB4173PS.htm)
- [As Passed (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/HB/4100-4199/HB4173PS.pdf)
- [Enrolled (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/4100-4199/HB4173SG.htm)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/HB/4100-4199/HB4173SG.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 1653: Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certa…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1653-2026)
- [HB 1924: Appropriation; Attorney General.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1924-2026)
- [SB 3051: Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB3051-2026)
- [SB 3110: Tax credits; authorize for contributions by certain taxpayers to certain hospit…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB3110-2026)
- [SB 2917: Budget; provide for various transfers of funds, and create various special fund…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2917-2026)
- [SB 3071: Appropriation; Gulf Coast Restoration Funds to the Mississippi Development Auth…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB3071-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB4173-2026 (as of 2026-10-27).