Senate Judiciary B Chair Joey Fillingane said he will decide early this week whether to take up nine House bills restoring voting rights to people convicted of felonies.
by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today March 28, 2022 Senate Judiciary B Chair Joey Fillingane, R-Sumrall, said he will decide early this week whether to take up nine House bills restoring voting rights to people convicted of felonies. Fillingane said it is probable that at least some of the suffrage bills will be taken up in his Judiciary B Committee with the intent to send them to the full Senate chamber for consideration. “We’re looking at them now,” said Fillingane.
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