Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Criminal Defendants' Voting Rights Notification Act; create.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/16 (H) Referred To Corrections;Apportionment and Elections | |
| 2 | 01/31 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | VRA | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Bailey
Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE "CRIMINAL DEFENDANTS' VOTING RIGHTS NOTIFICATION ACT"; TO REQUIRE COURTS TO NOTIFY CRIMINAL DEFENDANTS OF THEIR VOTING RIGHTS; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO NOTIFY INDIVIDUALS OF THEIR VOTING RIGHTS UPON RELEASE FROM INCARCERATION AND TO PROVIDE VOTER REGISTRATION FORMS AND ASSISTANCE IN COMPLETING VOTER REGISTRATION FORMS; TO REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO PUT IN PLACE TRAINING AND EDUCATION COMPONENTS REGARDING THE VOTING RIGHTS OF CONVICTED INDIVIDUALS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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