Mississippi HB413 allows certain felons to have voting rights restored and felony records expunged after five years.
Mississippi HB413 amends the state code to allow individuals convicted of certain felonies to have their voting rights restored and felony records expunged after five years. The bill specifies that a person convicted of a disenfranchising crime, except for certain serious offenses, will have their right to vote revoked upon conviction but automatically restored after satisfying all sentencing requirements. The bill also mandates the creation and maintenance of a Statewide Elections Management System to manage voter registration and election processes.
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