Bill Letting Felons Run For Office Gets Debated
April 7, 2022 9:12AM CDT
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House committee members debated a bill that would allow convicted felons to run for public office. According to HB2301, the felon would have to wait until seven years have passed since their conviction to run for office.
Some representatives disagreed with the text of this bill.
Rachel Schnelle from Missouri News Network, has more.
