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Florida Bill Will Force Formerly Incarcerated People to Pay Criminal Fines Before Voting

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Apr 30, 2019
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The Florida state House of Representatives passed a bill that would require formerly incarcerated individuals to pay all court fees and fines before they can vote.

The bill was passed in a 71-45 vote on April 24, The Miami Herald reported. The new legislation would require people to pay restitution, fines, and fees ordered by a judge before their voting …

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