The voting rights of those individuals were restricted, as gp said.
You're rephrasing it to make it sound like its something materially different, yet it's the same thing that goes against the spirit - and likely the letter - of the law.
No, the statement was that Desantis restricted voting rights. Here is the literal quote:
"Desantis won by tight margins [..] and has consistently worked to gerrymander and restrict voting rights for those who'd vote against him."
When pressed for details on this bizarre claim, it was pointed out that voting rights for felons was not expanded and that the status quo remained under Desantis. Thus he only refused to expand voting rights.
Now you are trying to rephrase the original claim to make it appear to be less false than it is, when all you need to do is scroll up to see the original claim.
You're rephrasing it to make it sound like its something materially different, yet it's the same thing that goes against the spirit - and likely the letter - of the law.