SB 132 (2005) -  Elections/Former Felons' Vote

by Dawson (CO-SPONSORS) Geller; Siplin; Bullard; Campbell; Wilson; Miller; Lawson; Smith
cites act 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 provisions to conform. Amends 97.041,.052,.053, 98.0977.
Effective Date: Contingent
Last Event: 05/06/05 S Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections on Friday, May 6, 2005 11:49 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Ethics and Elections
  • Criminal Justice
  • Judiciary

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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: 05/06/2005 - 11:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Judiciary -SJ 00015 Time: 03/08/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Judiciary Time: 12/03/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 11/16/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __