Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi HB4127: Suffrage; restore to Tameral Hearn Johnson of DeSoto County.
Status: Failed, April 15, 2026
AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO TAMERAL JOHNSON OF DESOTO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
What the bill says
An act to restore the right of suffrage to tameral johnson of desoto county, mississippi.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO TAMERAL JOHNSON OF DESOTO 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 Tameral Johnson of DeSoto County, Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of her conviction for the crime of Embezzlement in DeSoto County, Mississippi, for which she was sentenced on August 1, 2012, to serve one (1) year in the Intensive Supervision Program and five (5) years probation under the supervision of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. She was released from probation on December 22, 2015, and discharged on December 20, 2020. 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/R614* H. B. No. 4127 ~ OFFICIAL ~ N2/3 26/HR26/R614 restore to Tameral Hearn Johnson PAGE 1 (GT\KW) of DeSoto County.
Sponsors
- McCray, Hester Jackson (D, 40) · 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 HB4127?
- HB4127 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Suffrage; restore to Tameral Hearn Johnson of DeSoto County.
- What does HB4127 do?
- In its own words: An act to restore the right of suffrage to tameral johnson of desoto county, mississippi.
- What is the status of HB4127?
- Failed as of April 15, 2026. Latest action: Died In Committee (April 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB4127?
- McCray, Hester Jackson (D, 40).
- Where is the official record for HB4127?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HB/HB4127.xml
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