AN ACT TO PROVIDE FULL SUFFRAGE RESTORATION TO ANY PERSON DISQUALIFIED BY REASON OF CRIMINAL CONVICTION; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE WHO SHALL BE CONSIDERED A QUALIFIED ELECTOR; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF STATE AND THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO COLLABORATE TO ENSURE VOTERS ARE PLACED BACK ON VOTER ROLLS; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 23-15-213, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE TRAINING FOR ELECTIONS COMMISSIONERS TO ENSURE VOTERS WHO WERE DISENFRANCHISED ARE ALLOWED TO REGISTER TO VOTE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 23-15-223, 23-15-125, 23-15-151, 23-15-153 AND 23-15-165, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 97-39-3 AMD 99-19-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 23-15-11, 23-15-19, 23-15-47, 23-15-213, 23-15-223, 23-15-125, 23-15-151, 23-15-153, 23-15-165, 97-39-3, 99-19-37