Restores voting rights to individuals after completion of sentence for disenfranchising convictions.
Mississippi SB2051 amends state law to restore the right to vote to individuals who have completed their sentence for disenfranchising convictions. The bill defines "sentence" as the term of incarceration, probation, and parole. It mandates that individuals who have completed their sentence for such convictions are eligible to register and vote. The bill also outlines procedures for voter registration by mail and the responsibilities of county election commissioners, including attending training seminars and completing skills assessments.
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