Restores suffrage to Charity Payne-Williams of Coahoma County, Mississippi.
Mississippi House Bill 4116 restores the right of suffrage to Charity Payne-Williams of Coahoma County, Mississippi. Payne-Williams was disqualified as an elector on June 23, 2003, in Tunica County for the crime of embezzlement. She served a five-year sentence in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections and was released on June 23, 2008. The bill notes that she has since conducted herself as a law-abiding and honorable citizen.
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