Voting rights; person may have restored in certain circumstances.

Summary

The bill would automatically return the right to vote to anyone who is otherwise eligible and has been convicted of a disenfranchising crime, once they have satisfied all sentencing requirements. It excludes offenses such as murder, rape, arson and several other violent or high‑value crimes. The change would affect Mississippi’s voter rolls and election administration.

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