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MO HB1927

MO HB1927
Restores voting rights to individuals on probation and parole


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Introduced
01/03/2024
In Committee
01/18/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/17/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Restores voting rights to individuals on probation and parole

AI Summary

This bill restores voting rights to individuals on probation and parole. The key provisions are: (1) Repealing the existing law that disqualified individuals on probation or parole from voting after a felony conviction, allowing them to register and vote; (2) Maintaining the disqualification for individuals confined under a sentence of imprisonment or convicted of a felony or misdemeanor connected with the right of suffrage; and (3) Specifying that individuals convicted of a felony or misdemeanor shall be disqualified from registering and voting while confined under a sentence of imprisonment, but not after completion of their sentence.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Public Hearing Completed (H) (on 01/24/2024)

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