Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi HB4123: Suffrage; restore to Jose Williams of Hinds County.
Status: Signed into law, April 8, 2026
AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO JOSE WILLIAMS OF HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
What the bill says
An act to restore the right of suffrage to jose williams of hinds county, mississippi.
From the enrolled text, April 2, 2026:
AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO JOSE WILLIAMS 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 Jose Williams of Hinds County, Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of his conviction for the crime of Grand Larceny on April 30, 1991, in Rankin County, Mississippi, for which he was sentenced to serve six (6) months in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections and five (5) years probation. He was released on parole on August 15, 1991, due to expiration of sentence. The Legislature is informed that he has since conducted himself 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/R2467* H. B. No. 4123 ~ OFFICIAL ~ N2/3 26/HR26/R2467 restore to Jose Williams of Hinds PAGE 1 (GT\KW) County.
Sponsors
- Summers, Zakiya (D, 68) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Approved by Governor
- : Enrolled Bill Signed
- : Enrolled Bill Signed
- : Returned For Enrolling
- : Passed
- : Title Suff Do Pass
- : Referred To Judiciary, Division B
- : Transmitted To Senate
- : Passed
- : Title Suff Do Pass
Votes
- Passed (April 1, 2026): 50 yea, 2 nay, passed
Subjects: Suffrage
Common questions
- What is HB4123?
- HB4123 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Suffrage; restore to Jose Williams of Hinds County.
- What does HB4123 do?
- In its own words: An act to restore the right of suffrage to jose williams of hinds county, mississippi.
- What is the status of HB4123?
- Signed into law as of April 8, 2026. Latest action: Approved by Governor (April 8, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB4123?
- Summers, Zakiya (D, 68).
- Where is the official record for HB4123?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB4123.xml
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