SB2212

Elections; repeal ban on convicted felons voting or running for office.

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Mississippi SB2212 repeals bans on convicted felons voting or running for office.

Mississippi SB2212 repeals provisions that disqualified convicted felons from voting or running for office. It removes bans on felons voting or running for office, and repeals sections requiring removal of felons from voter rolls. The bill also removes requirements for county registrars to maintain lists of felons and to purge felons from voter rolls. The changes take effect upon approval of a related constitutional amendment by voters.

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History

Feb 3

Senate

Died In Committee

Jan 14

Senate

Referred To Elections