[As repealed April 1986; created April 1986]

Laws may be enacted:

Article III, §2 ¶(1)

  (1) Defining residency.

Article III, §2 ¶(2)

  (2) Providing for registration of electors.

Article III, §2 ¶(3)

  (3) Providing for absentee voting.

Article III, §2 ¶(4)

  (4) Excluding from the right of suffrage persons:

Article III, §2 ¶(4) (a)

  (a) Convicted of a felony, unless restored to civil rights.

Article III, §2 ¶(4) (b)

  (b) Adjudged by a court to be incompetent or partially incompetent, unless the judgment specifies that the person is capable of understanding the objective of the elective process or the judgment is set aside.

Article III, §2 ¶(5)

  (5) Subject to ratification by the people at a general election, extending the right of suffrage to additional classes. [1983 J.R. 30, 1985 J.R. 14, vote April 1986]

Article III, §2 - ANNOT.

Disenfranchisement of felons does not deny them equal protection. Richardson v. Ramirez, 418 U.S. 24.