Senate Bill 2643 Summary

• Repeals all bans on convicted felons voting in primary, runoff, general, or special elections in Mississippi.

• Repeals all bans on convicted felons running for elected office in Mississippi.

• Repeals Sections 23-15-19 and 23-15-151 requiring removal of individuals convicted of vote fraud or disenfranchising crimes from voter registration and election management systems.

• Removes felony conviction references from voter qualification requirements in Section 23-15-11 and related election code sections.

• Takes effect upon approval of Senate Concurrent Resolution proposing constitutional amendments to Section 241 and repeal of Section 44 of the Mississippi Constitution of 1890 by voters.