State • Mississippi

HB 4174: Suffrage; restore to John Cook of Lamar County.

Fabian NelsonIn Committee

HB 4174 status: In Committee — Died In Committee (updated Apr 15, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score75/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactLow impact 5/100

Bill summary

Official

Suffrage; restore to John Cook of Lamar County.. Currently in House.

Key analysis

Constitutionality80%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct sector effect identified.

Risks

  • No direct sector effect identified.

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct sector effect identified.

Risks

  • No direct sector effect identified.

Society

Positive Outlook
75%

Benefits

  • Restores civil rights to an individual.
  • Encourages civic participation.

Risks

  • None identified.
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

Bill metadata only

Warning

Bill is inactive and has died in committee.

Limitation

Analysis based on metadata only.

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Where it stands

Introduced

Complete
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Committee

Current

Died In Committee

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Floor

Upcoming
4

Governor

Upcoming
5

Enacted

Upcoming
5

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