August 16, 2016

California bill would restore voting rights for some felons

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A bill restoring the voting rights of convicted felons serving time in county jails is headed to California Gov. Jerry Brown.

Democrats in the Senate approved the measure in a 23-13 party-line vote Tuesday.

AB2466 stems from California's criminal justice realignment, which led to some people ...

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