Restores voting rights to individuals convicted of disenfranchising crimes after completing incarceration and parole or upon probation-only sentences.
Mississippi HB38 amends the state's voting laws to restore the right of suffrage to individuals convicted of disenfranchising crimes. This restoration occurs after the completion of their incarceration and parole or upon the imposition of a probation-only sentence. The bill also mandates that the Statewide Elections Management System be updated to reflect these changes, ensuring that individuals who have been restored their right to vote are not disqualified from registering.
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