Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Restoration of Voting Rights Act; create.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute]
| 1 | 01/15 (H) Referred To Judiciary B | |
| 2 | 01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
| 3 | 02/07 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted | |
| 4 | 02/07 (H) Tabled Subject To Call | |
| 5 | 02/08 (H) Died On Calendar |
| Effective date | VRA | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Myers
Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE RESTORATION OF VOTING RIGHTS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT A PERSON WHO WAS DISQUALIFIED AS AN ELECTOR FOR COMMISSION OF CERTAIN CRIMES SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE RESTORED AUTOMATICALLY; TO PROVIDE THAT NOTICE SHALL BE GIVEN BEFORE A PLEA OF GUILTY OR NOLO CONTENDERE IS ACCEPTED IN A COURT OF LAW; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO PROVIDE A VOTER REGISTRATION FORM TO CERTAIN PERSONS UPON RELEASE FROM A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY; TO REQUIRE THE SECRETARY OF STATE TO IMPLEMENT CERTAIN EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR STATE AGENCIES AND JUDGES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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