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A group of Georgia House Democrats has announced a constitutional amendment that would restore voting rights for Georgians convicted of a felony.
The bill was sponsored by Rep. Josh McLaurin, D-Sandy Springs, who made the announcement at a press conference Wednesday in front of a mural depicting John Lewis, the late congressman and civil rights leader.
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