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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Suffrage; restore suffrage to Dewitt Cooperwood."
+description: "Suffrage; restore suffrage to Dewitt Cooperwood."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
+legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "SB 3223"
+citation: "Mississippi SB 3223 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Judiciary B", "Judiciary", "Division B"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Turner-Ford"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2024-04-09T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2024-05-13T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bd63ca4a-3cc7-4cc1-a479-f23842c6fe7a"
+source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/Senate_authors/Turner-Ford.xml"
+source_hash: "2f0c41f7c889fdb1209663b4416ab5f0f4d715217ed0dac95f1e001e7d6608ae"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
+---
+
+# Mississippi SB 3223 (2024) — Suffrage; restore suffrage to Dewitt Cooperwood.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/SB/3200-3299/SB3223IN.htm)
+2. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/SB/3200-3299/SB3223PS.htm)
+3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/SB/3200-3299/SB3223SG.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **49–3** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **93–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Turner-Ford — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-04-09T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Judiciary, Division B `referral-committee`
+- **2024-04-22T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2024-04-24T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
+- **2024-04-25T05:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
+- **2024-04-25T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Judiciary B `referral-committee`
+- **2024-05-01T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2024-05-02T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
+- **2024-05-03T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
+- **2024-05-06T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2024-05-06T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2024-05-13T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bd63ca4a-3cc7-4cc1-a479-f23842c6fe7a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).
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