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HB4164 • 2026

Suffrage; restore to Krisi M. Weining-Cox of Marshall County.

AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO KRISI M. WIENING-COX OF MARSHALL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.

Elections
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Nelson
Last action
2026-04-08
Official status
Law
Effective date
Passage

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide details on the specific legal process or conditions under which Krisi's right to vote is restored beyond acknowledging her conduct post-release.

Restoring Voting Rights to Krisi M. Weining-Cox

This law restores voting rights to Krisi M. Weining-Cox of Marshall County, Mississippi.

What This Bill Does

  • Restores the right to vote for Krisi M. Weining-Cox in Marshall County, Mississippi.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Krisi M. Weining-Cox of Marshall County, Mississippi

Terms To Know

Suffrage
The right to vote in elections

Limits and Unknowns

  • This law only affects Krisi M. Weining-Cox and does not change voting rights for others.
  • The bill acknowledges that Krisi has been living as an upstanding citizen since her release, but this acknowledgment is informational and does not affect the legal restoration of suffrage.

Bill History

  1. 2026-04-08 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    04/08 Approved by Governor

  2. 2026-04-06 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    04/06 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed

  3. 2026-04-02 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    04/02 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed

  4. 2026-04-02 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    04/02 (S) Returned For Enrolling

  5. 2026-04-01 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    04/01 (S) Passed

  6. 2026-04-01 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    04/01 (S) Title Suff Do Pass

  7. 2026-03-26 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    03/26 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division B

  8. 2026-03-26 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    03/26 (H) Transmitted To Senate

  9. 2026-03-26 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    03/26 (H) Immediate Release

  10. 2026-03-26 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    03/26 (H) Passed

  11. 2026-03-25 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    03/25 (H) Title Suff Do Pass

  12. 2026-03-18 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    03/18 (H) Referred To Judiciary B

Official Summary Text

Suffrage; restore to Krisi M. Weining-Cox of Marshall County.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text
H. B. No. 4164 *HR43/R2490* ~ OFFICIAL ~ N2/3
26/HR43/R2490
PAGE 1 (GT\KP)
ST: Suffrage; restore to Krisi M. Weining-Cox
of Marshall County.
To: Judiciary B
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2026

By: Representative Nelson

HOUSE BILL NO. 4164

AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO KRISI M. 1
WIENING-COX OF MARSHALL 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 Krisi M. Wiening-Cox of Marshall County, 5
Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of her 6
conviction for the crime of Receiving Stolen Property in Marshall 7
County, on May 18, 2009, for which she was sentenced to serve 8
three (3) years probation under the supervision of the Mississippi 9
Department of Corrections. She violated probation and it was 10
revoked. On December 16, 2011, she was sentenced to five (5) 11
years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. 12
She was released on August 28, 2012, and discharged on July 13
31, 2014. The Legislature is informed that she has since 14
conducted herself as a law-abiding and honorable citizen in a good 15
and lawful manner. 16
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from 17
and after its passage. 18