SB 2288 (2003) -  Elections/Former Felons' Vote

General Bill by Siplin (CO-SPONSORS) Wilson
Elections/Former Felons' Vote : cites as "Citizens' Empowerment Act"; provides for automatic restoration of former felons' right to vote following completion & satisfaction of sentence of incarceration & community supervision; provides conditions for such automatic restoration; amends certain provisions to conform. Amends 97.041,.052,.053, 98.0977.
Effective Date: Not Specified
Last Event: 05/02/03 S Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections on Friday, May 2, 2003 6:15 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Ethics and Elections
  • Criminal Justice
  • Judiciary
  • Governmental Oversight and Productivity

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SJR 2292 Subject: Felon's Right to Vote Relationship: Linked
Bill #: HB 1413 Subject: Elections Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HJR 1003 Subject: Right to Vote and Hold Office Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SJR 1264 Subject: Felony Offender's Right to Vote Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections Time: 05/02/2003 - 6:15 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00228 Time: 03/19/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Filed Time: 03/04/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: