Mental incompetence; imprisonment.

History

Const 1963, art 2, § 2; Approved 810,860 to 803,436 (50%); Effective January 1, 1964

The legislature may by law exclude persons from voting because of mental incompetence or commitment to a jail or penal institution.

Excluded; Approved 244,705 to 130,873 (65%); Effective January 1, 1909

Excluded; Rejected 39,285 to 124,034 (24%)

Const 1868, art 3, § 9; Rejected 71,733 to 110,582 (39%)

No idiot or insane person shall be entitled to the privileges of an elector.