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MS SB2361

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Angela Turner-Ford

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Restores voting rights upon completion of prison time for felony convictions, with disqualification terminating immediately upon release from incarceration.

  • Prohibits voting disqualification from being imposed as a condition of parole, probation, or outstanding fines or fees.

  • Requires correctional officials to provide released individuals with an official document stating their release from prison, restoration of voting rights, and instructions on voter registration.

  • Effective date of July 1, 2021.

Legislative Description

Restore the Right to Vote Act; create.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Elections1/15/2021

Full Bill Text

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