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--- mississippi [2021/02/20 15:17] – rkdbus
+++ mississippi [2021/03/22 15:08] – rkdbus
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 [[http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453347|http://state.sor.dps.ms.gov/so_law.html#SECT453347]]
-===   Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels to registrants?   ===
+=== Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels to registrants? ===
 No.
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 Permanently barred if have committed certain crimes, including rape.\\
-[[https://felonvoting.procon.org/sourcefiles/MissArticle12.pdf|https://felonvoting.procon.org/sourcefiles/MissArticle12.pdf]]\\
+[[https://felonvoting.procon.org/state-felon-voting-laws/#mississippi|https://felonvoting.procon.org/state-felon-voting-laws/#mississippi]]\\
 in flux? Lawsuit in 2017\\
 [[https://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/2017/09/29/mississippi-lifetime-felon-voting-ban/715774001/|https://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/2017/09/29/mississippi-lifetime-felon-voting-ban/715774001/]]
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 === How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? ===
-Search by bill number if known\\
+On the MS Legislature site, hover over “Legislation” and select “Measure search” if you already know a bill number or statute. Select “text search” for a more robust search. But this is clunky.\\
-[[http://www.legislature.ms.gov/Pages/default.aspx|http://www.legislature.ms.gov/Pages/default.aspx]]\\
+[[http://www.legislature.ms.gov/|http://www.legislature.ms.gov/]]\\
 Select session, then choice of search criteria such as by committee or bill # or key words\\
-[[http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/mainmenu.htm|http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/mainmenu.htm]]
+[[http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/mainmenu.htm|http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/mainmenu.htm]]\\
+For an easier time of it, go to Legiscan, enter Mississippi for the state, and use “sexual offense” or “sex offender” or “sexual offender” for best results.\\
+[[https://legiscan.com/gaits/search?state=MS&keyword=sexual+offense|https://legiscan.com/gaits/search?state=MS&keyword=sexual+offense]]
 === Best keywords are: ===