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HB4127 • 2026

Suffrage; restore to Tameral Hearn Johnson of DeSoto County.

AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO TAMERAL JOHNSON OF DESOTO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.

Elections
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
McCray
Last action
2026-04-15
Official status
Dead
Effective date
Passage

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not provide information on the next steps after referral to Judiciary B.

Restore Voting Rights to Tameral Johnson

This bill restores voting rights to Tameral Hearn Johnson of DeSoto County, Mississippi.

What This Bill Does

  • Restores the right to vote for Tameral Hearn Johnson in DeSoto County.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Tameral Hearn Johnson of DeSoto County, Mississippi

Terms To Know

suffrage
the right to vote in political elections

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill only affects one person and does not change voting laws for others.
  • It is unclear what the next steps are after this bill has been referred to Judiciary B.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-15 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    04/15 (S) Died In Committee

  2. 2026-03-20 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    03/20 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B

  3. 2026-03-20 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    03/20 (H) Transmitted To Senate

  4. 2026-03-19 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    03/19 (H) Passed

  5. 2026-03-18 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    03/18 (H) Title Suff Do Pass

  6. 2026-03-10 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    03/10 (H) Referred To Judiciary B

Official Summary Text

Suffrage; restore to Tameral Hearn Johnson of DeSoto County.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text
H. B. No. 4127 *HR26/R614* ~ OFFICIAL ~ N2/3
26/HR26/R614
PAGE 1 (GT\KW)
ST: Suffrage; restore to Tameral Hearn Johnson
of DeSoto County.
To: Judiciary B
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2026

By: Representative McCray

HOUSE BILL NO. 4127

AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO TAMERAL JOHNSON OF 1
DESOTO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI. 2
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: 3
SECTION 1. The right of suffrage is hereby fully and 4
completely restored to Tameral Johnson of DeSoto County, 5
Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of her 6
conviction for the crime of Embezzlement in DeSoto County, 7
Mississippi, for which she was sentenced on August 1, 2012, to 8
serve one (1) year in the Intensive Supervision Program and five 9
(5) years probation under the supervision of the Mississippi 10
Department of Corrections. 11
She was released from probation on December 22, 2015, and 12
discharged on December 20, 2020. The Legislature is informed that 13
she has since conducted herself as a law-abiding and honorable 14
citizen in a good and lawful manner. 15
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from 16
and after its passage. 17