Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi HB4121: Suffrage; restore to Wykesia Geater of Jackson County.
Status: Failed, April 15, 2026
AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO WYKESIA GEATER OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
What the bill says
An act to restore the right of suffrage to wykesia geater of jackson county, mississippi.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO WYKESIA GEATER OF JACKSON 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 Wykesia Geater of Jackson County, Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of her conviction for the crime of Embezzlement in Jackson County, on July 15, 2004, for which she was sentenced to serve six (6) years probation under the supervision of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. She was released to discharge on September 25, 2009. 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/R972* H. B. No. 4121 ~ OFFICIAL ~ N2/3 26/HR26/R972 restore to Wykesia Geater of PAGE 1 (GT\KW) Jackson County.
Sponsors
- Jeramey Anderson (D, 110) · 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 HB4121?
- HB4121 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Suffrage; restore to Wykesia Geater of Jackson County.
- What does HB4121 do?
- In its own words: An act to restore the right of suffrage to wykesia geater of jackson county, mississippi.
- What is the status of HB4121?
- Failed as of April 15, 2026. Latest action: Died In Committee (April 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB4121?
- Jeramey Anderson (D, 110).
- Where is the official record for HB4121?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB4121.xml
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