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Amendment 4: DeSantis signs bill requiring ex-felons to pay fines before voting rights are restored

Por: Orlando Sentinel Politics April 12, 2023

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Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Friday requiring ex-felons to pay court-ordered financial penalties to get their voting rights restored, a move that brought immediate legal action from activists seeking to stop the new law. The Legislature passed the bill this past spring in response to Amendment 4, which was approved by the voters in November to restore voting rights for ex-felons other than murderers and sex offenders. The amendment won 64.5%... + full article



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