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Florida Voting Felons

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Floridas GOP lawmakers contend that all terms of sentence includes payment of all LFOs. In November 2018 Florida voters passed Amendment 4 a measure that restores voting rights to certain felons nearly 14 million people once they have served their sentences including parole and probation. Federal Trial Set To Begin Over Florida Felon Voting Rights Law Npr The bus is part of the Florida Right Restoration Coalition and has been. Florida voting felons . For any other felony conviction in Florida a person is eligible to register and vote if. The amendment permanently bars convicted murderers and rapists from voting regardless of financial debts. A federal appeals court in Florida said Wednesday that Floridas law requiring felons to settle fines before they can get reinstated to vote is unconstitutional and the judges agreed to. VI 4a of the Florida constitution to state that a felons voting rights shall be restored upon completion of all terms of sentence including parole or p...