CS/SJR 1190 (2005) -  Felons' Vote/Congress/Term Limits

Joint Resolution by Ethics and Elections and Wilson (CO-SPONSORS) Lawson; Hill
Felons' Vote/Congress/Term Limits: constitutional amendment to restore felony offender's right to vote & hold office upon his or her release from incarceration & postconviction supervision & payment of court-ordered restitution; deletes inoperative provisions re term limits for members of Congress & U.S. Senators, which provisions have been determined by U.S. Supreme Court to violate U.S. Constitution. Amends s. 4, Art VI.
Effective Date: Not Specified
Last Event: 05/06/05 S Died in Committee on Judiciary, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HJR 1177 (Passed) on Friday, May 6, 2005 11:49 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Ethics and Elections
    • On agenda for: 04/19/05 1:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 2   Nays 1
  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 04/26/05 11:45 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 4   Nays 2
  • Judiciary
  • Rules and Calendar

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HJR 1363 Subject: Right to Vote and Hold Office Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 269 Subject: Elections Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HJR 271 Subject: Qualifications of Felons to Vote Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HJR 1177 Subject: Term Limits Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HJR 1679 Subject: Restoration of Rights Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SJR 130 Subject: Felons' Vote/Congress/Term Limits Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 132 Subject: Elections/Former Felons' Vote Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SJR 148 Subject: Felons' Vote/Congress/Term Limits Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 514 Subject: Civil Rights Restoration/Prisoners Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SJR 1210 Subject: Term Limits for Legislative Office Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SJR 1362 Subject: Term Limits/Constitutional Officers Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 4/26/2005 5:19:15 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Ethics and Elections 4/22/2005 5:50:44 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Judiciary, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HJR 1177 (Passed) Time: 05/06/2005 - 11:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Judiciary -SJ 00638 Time: 04/27/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 4 NAYS 2 -SJ 00638 Time: 04/26/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/26/05, 11:45 am, 37-S Time: 04/21/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00525 Time: 04/20/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS read first time on 04/20/05 -SJ 00528 Time: 04/19/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 2 NAYS 1 -SJ 00525 Time: 04/19/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/19/05, 1:30 pm, 412-K Time: 04/14/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00074 Time: 03/08/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules and Calendar Time: 02/18/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Filed Time: 02/07/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1