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MS SB2215
Bill
AI Summary
- Voting rights restoration for individuals convicted of disenfranchising crimes (vote fraud or crimes listed in Section 241 of the Mississippi Constitution) upon completion of incarceration and parole, or immediately if sentenced only to probation
- Prohibits removal of names from the Statewide Elections Management System unless the person is currently serving incarceration or parole for a disenfranchising crime
- Requires circuit clerks to update enrollment books listing convicted persons to exclude those who have had voting rights restored under this act
- Mandates the Secretary of State to update voter registration applications to indicate that persons restored under this act are not disqualified from voting
- Requires the Secretary of State to develop training for election commissioners, registrars, and poll managers regarding their duties toward persons with restored voting rights
Legislative Description
Suffrage; provide for restoration upon completion of sentence or placement on probation.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/3/2026
Committee Referrals
Elections1/14/2026
Full Bill Text
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