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Bill on voting rights for felons in New Mexico moves forward

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NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A bill on voting rights for convicted felons is advancing in the roundhouse. House Joint Resolution 10 would remove a felony conviction as a voting disqualification from the state constitution. New Mexico passed a law in 2023 restoring voting rights to felons once they are released from prison but the bill's sponsors say some former inmates have been denied access to the polls. However, a legislative report suggested the chan…

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Bill on voting rights for felons in New Mexico moves forward

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A bill on voting rights for convicted felons is advancing in the roundhouse. House Joint Resolution 10 would remove a felony conviction as a voting disqualification from the state constitution. New Mexico passed a law in 2023 restoring voting rights to felons once they are released from prison but the bill's sponsors say some former inmates have been denied access to the polls. However, a legislative report suggested the chan…

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Measures allowing former felons to regain voting rights clear House committees  - Mississippi Today

Two measures allowing some people convicted of disenfranchising felony offenses to regain their voting rights passed a House committee on Tuesday, allowing the House to consider reforming one of the most strict felony disenfranchisement systems in the nation.  The House Constitution Committee passed a measure to amend the state Constitution to revise the list of crimes that would result in someone losing their right to vote for life.  Rep. Price…

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Measures allowing former felons to regain voting rights clear House committees

Two measures allowing some people convicted of disenfranchising felony offenses to regain their voting rights passed a House committee on Tuesday, allowing the House to consider reforming one of the most strict felony disenfranchisement systems in the nation.

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Measures allowing former felons to regain voting rights clear House committees  - Daily Leader

Two measures allowing some people convicted of disenfranchising felony offenses to regain their voting rights passed a House committee on Tuesday, allowing the House to consider reforming one of the most strict felony disenfranchisement systems in the nation. The House Constitution Committee passed a measure to amend the state Constitution to revise the list of crimes that would result in someone losing their right to vote for life. Rep. Price W…

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Mississippi Today broke the news in on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.
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