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HB 4003

Suffrage; restore to John Howard Cook of Lamar County.

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Zakiya Summers

Overview: HB 4003, Suffrage; restore to John Howard Cook of Lamar County, Died In Committee, Introduced: March 06, 2025Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this bill is to restore th

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Bill Summary · HB 4003

Overview: HB 4003, Suffrage; restore to John Howard Cook of Lamar County, Died In Committee, Introduced: March 06, 2025

Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this bill is to restore the right to vote to John Howard Cook, a resident of Lamar County, who had previously been disenfranchised.

Key Provisions:
- Reinstates the voting rights of John Howard Cook, who had been denied the right to vote
- Requires the Lamar County Board of Elections to take necessary steps to ensure Cook's voter registration and ability to participate in elections

Affected Parties and Impacts:
- John Howard Cook, the individual whose voting rights are being restored
- The Lamar County Board of Elections, which must update Cook's voter registration and facilitate his ability to vote

Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
- The bill was introduced on March 06, 2025 but ultimately died in committee, indicating it did not progress further in the legislative process.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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