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HB4168 • 2026

Suffrage; restore to John Neskoroscheny of Hinds County.

AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO JOHN NESKOROSCHENY OF HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.

Elections
Did Not Pass

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

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

Plain English Breakdown

The bill text does not specify how the restoration of voting rights will be communicated to John Neskoroscheny.

Restore Voting Rights to John Neskoroscheny

This bill restores voting rights to John Neskoroscheny of Hinds County, Mississippi.

What This Bill Does

  • Restores the right to vote for John Neskoroscheny in Hinds County.
  • Removes his previous disqualification as an elector due to a conviction.

Who It Names or Affects

  • John Neskoroscheny of Hinds County, Mississippi

Terms To Know

Suffrage
The right to vote in elections.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This bill only affects one person and does not change voting laws for others.
  • It is unclear what steps will be taken to inform John Neskoroscheny about his restored rights.

Bill History

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

    04/15 (H) Died In Committee

  2. 2026-04-15 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    04/15 Suspend from Deadlines by HC 64

  3. 2026-03-18 Mississippi Legislative Bill Status System

    03/18 (H) Referred To Judiciary B

Official Summary Text

Suffrage; restore to John Neskoroscheny of Hinds County.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
H. B. No. 4168 *HR43/R2482* ~ OFFICIAL ~ N2/3
26/HR43/R2482
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ST: Suffrage; restore to John Neskoroscheny of
Hinds County.
To: Judiciary B
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION 2026

By: Representative Nelson

HOUSE BILL NO. 4168

AN ACT TO RESTORE THE RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE TO JOHN NESKOROSCHENY 1
OF HINDS 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 John Neskoroscheny of Hinds County, 5
Mississippi, who was disqualified as an elector as a result of his 6
conviction for the crime of Strong-Armed Robbery in Pearl River 7
County, on May 29, 2008, for which he was sentenced to serve ten 8
(10) years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of 9
Corrections. 10
He was released to Earned Release Supervision on March 6, 11
2012, and discharged on October 15, 2012. The Legislature is 12
informed that he has since conducted himself as a law-abiding and 13
honorable citizen in a good and lawful manner. 14
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from 15
and after its passage. 16