Constitution; amend to create State Suffrage Restoration Panel and add additional disenfranchising crimes.

Summary

The resolution proposes a constitutional amendment that would establish a State Suffrage Restoration Panel to process applications and issue eligibility certificates for people barred from voting because of non‑violent crimes. It also expands the list of offenses that permanently disqualify voters to include human trafficking, attempted murder and sexual battery. The measure failed to advance and did not reach the ballot.

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