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MississippiSB 33942026 Regular SessionSenate

Suffrage; restore to Jerlean Cummings.

Sponsored By: Turner-Ford

Signed by Governor

Judiciary BJudiciary, Division B

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Voting rights restored to Jerlean Cummings

The law fully restores the right to vote to Jerlean Cummings of Clay County, Mississippi. She lost this right after a false pretenses conviction on July 18, 1997. Her inmate record shows her sentence ended July 18, 2000, and she finished all terms. This change applies only to her. The law takes effect upon its passage.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Turner-Ford

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 52 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/25/2026

Passed

Yes: 52 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor

    4/8/2026legislature

  2. Enrolled Bill Signed

    4/2/2026House

  3. Enrolled Bill Signed

    4/2/2026Senate

  4. Returned For Enrolling

    4/1/2026House

  5. Immediate Release

    4/1/2026House

  6. Passed

    4/1/2026House

  7. Title Suff Do Pass

    3/31/2026House

  8. Referred To Judiciary B

    3/26/2026House

  9. Transmitted To House

    3/26/2026Senate

  10. Passed

    3/25/2026Senate

  11. Title Suff Do Pass

    3/24/2026Senate

  12. Referred To Judiciary, Division B

    3/12/2026Senate

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