Mississippi SB3402: Suffrage; restore to Corderro Martin.

What the bill says

An act to restore the right of suffrage to corderro martin of harrison county, mississippi; and for related purposes.

From the enrolled text, April 2, 2026:

AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO CORDERRO MARTIN OF HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. The right of suffrage is hereby fully and completely restored to Corderro Martin of Harrison County, Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of his conviction for the crime of felony shoplifting on June 19, 2014, in Harrison County, Mississippi. He was sentenced to serve a term of ten (10) years in the custody of the Department of Corrections, including attendance and successful completion of the "'Long Term' Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program." On June 30, 2016, Martin was convicted of conspiracy to introduce a controlled substance in Greene County, Mississippi. He was sentenced to serve five (5) years with three (3) years and three hundred sixty-four (364) days suspended in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. On August 31, 2016, he was paroled. On September 8, 2020, he was discharged from the custody of the Mississippi Department of *SS26/R537* S. B. No. 3402 ~ OFFICIAL ~ N2/3 26/SS26/R537 PAGE 1 (ens\kr) Corrections. He has completed all terms and conditions of his sentence. The Legislature is informed that he has since conducted himself as a law-abiding and honorable citizen in a good and …

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Sponsors

• Carter, Joel R. (R, 49) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. April 13, 2026: Vetoed
2. April 2, 2026: Enrolled Bill Signed
3. April 1, 2026: Returned For Enrolling
4. April 1, 2026: Immediate Release
5. April 1, 2026: Passed
6. March 31, 2026: Title Suff Do Pass
7. March 26, 2026: Referred To Judiciary B
8. March 26, 2026: Transmitted To House
9. March 25, 2026: Passed
10. March 24, 2026: Title Suff Do Pass

Votes

• Passed (March 25, 2026): 52 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SB3402?

SB3402 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Suffrage; restore to Corderro Martin.

What does SB3402 do?

In its own words: An act to restore the right of suffrage to corderro martin of harrison county, mississippi; and for related purposes.

What is the status of SB3402?

Vetoed as of April 13, 2026. Latest action: Vetoed (April 13, 2026).

Who sponsored SB3402?

Carter, Joel R. (R, 49).

Where is the official record for SB3402?

On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/SB/SB3402.xml