SB1211 amends Tennessee voting laws to clarify and streamline the process for restoring voting rights to individuals convicted of infamous crimes.
SB1211 amends Tennessee Code to redefine and clarify the process for restoring voting rights to individuals convicted of infamous crimes. It specifies that a person convicted of an infamous crime is not eligible to vote until they have completed their sentence, including parole or probation, or until an appellate court reverses their conviction. The bill also mandates that the Department of Correction provide released inmates with information on voting registration and other financial obligations.
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