HB 790 -- SUFFRAGE OF PERSONS ON PROBATION OR PAROLE

SPONSOR: Collins

Currently, a person on probation or parole for a felony conviction is not entitled to vote until finally discharged.

This bill allows a person on probation or parole to vote, unless they were convicted of a felony or misdemeanor connected with the right of suffrage.

This bill is similar to HB 1927 (2024) and HCS HB 248 (2023).

Statutes affected:
Introduced (1986H.01): 115.133