With three votes in favor, the bill passes.
AN ACT
to restore voting rights to former felons
Section 1 (Title)
i. The long title of this Act shall be, the "Restorative Enfranchisement Act of 2019." It may be cited as the "Restorative Enfranchisement Act" or as "RENFA."
Section 2 (Voting rights)
i. The right to vote in state and municipal elections shall not be abridged on the basis of prior felony convictions, where the convicted person shall have completed the full term of their original or commuted sentence.
ii. The right of persons convicted or one or several felonies under the laws of the Commonwealth of Frémont, or of any state or other constituent jurisdiction prior to passage of this Act, having completed the term of their original or commuted sentence, to vote, is hereby restored.
iii. Outstanding legal fees or fines borne by felons, who have completed their original or commuted sentence, shall not be used as a basis for denying their right to legally vote.
iv. All contradictory state or municipal statutes are hereby repealed.
Section 3 (Implementation)
i. This Act shall take effect on 1 May 2019.
