MississippiMeasure would restore Tony Qualls's right to vote
The House-passed measure would restore Tony Qualls's right to vote after the burglary convictions and sentences described in the bill.
What it does
The measure would restore Tony Qualls's right to vote after the burglary convictions and sentences described in the bill.
Argument forRestoring his voting rights could let Mr. Qualls take part in elections after completing his sentences and living lawfully.
Argument againstSome readers may think multiple burglary convictions should continue to limit Mr. Qualls's eligibility to vote.
More detail
The measure would restore Tony Qualls's right to vote. It applies to Tony Qualls of Humphreys County, whose voting rights were disqualified after the convictions described in the bill. It would take effect after passage.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Died
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 15Died In CommitteeDied
- Mar 20Referred To Judiciary, Division BMinor
- Mar 20Transmitted To SenateMinor
- Mar 19PassedPassed House
- Mar 18Title Suff Do PassMinor
- Mar 13Referred To Judiciary BIntroduced
Civil Rights & Voting