MississippiBill would restore Hillary Ivy’s right to vote
The proposal would restore voting rights to Hillary Ivy of Neshoba County, who completed probation in 2022 after a false pretenses conviction.
What it does
The proposal would restore Hillary Ivy’s right to vote after her false pretenses conviction; it applies only to her.
Argument forRestoring Ivy’s voting rights could let her vote after she completed probation and showed lawful conduct.
Argument againstRestoring voting rights for one person could raise concerns about treating people with similar convictions differently.
More detail
The Legislature would restore Hillary Ivy’s right to vote. The measure applies only to Ivy, whose voting disqualification followed a false pretenses conviction in Clarke County. The restoration would take effect after the measure passes.
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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 26Referred To Judiciary, Division BMinor
- Mar 26Transmitted To SenateMinor
- Mar 26Immediate Release
- Mar 26PassedPassed House
- Mar 25Title Suff Do PassMinor
- Mar 18Referred To Judiciary BIntroduced
Civil Rights & VotingCriminal Justice