Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi HB4119: Suffrage; restore to April Pace-Brooks of Coahoma County.
Status: Failed, April 15, 2026
AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO APRIL PACE-BROOKS OF COAHOMA COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
What the bill says
An act to restore the right of suffrage to april pace-brooks of coahoma county, mississippi.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO APRIL PACE-BROOKS OF COAHOMA 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 April Pace-Brooks of Coahoma County, Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of her conviction for the crime of Embezzlement in Tunica County, on June 23, 2003, for which she was sentenced to serve sixty (60) months on probation under the supervision of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. She was discharged from probation on June 23, 2008. 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. *HR26/R2454* H. B. No. 4119 ~ OFFICIAL ~ N2/3 26/HR26/R2454 restore to April Pace-Brooks of PAGE 1 (GT\KW) Coahoma County.
Sponsors
- Porter, Daryl (D, 98) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Died In Committee
- : Referred To Judiciary, Division B
- : Transmitted To Senate
- : Passed
- : Title Suff Do Pass
- : Referred To Judiciary B
Subjects: Suffrage
Common questions
- What is HB4119?
- HB4119 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Suffrage; restore to April Pace-Brooks of Coahoma County.
- What does HB4119 do?
- In its own words: An act to restore the right of suffrage to april pace-brooks of coahoma county, mississippi.
- What is the status of HB4119?
- Failed as of April 15, 2026. Latest action: Died In Committee (April 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB4119?
- Porter, Daryl (D, 98).
- Where is the official record for HB4119?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB4119.xml
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