HB 761 (2007) -  Restoration of Civil Rights

by Taylor, P. (CO-SPONSORS) Heller; Meadows; Porth; Richardson; Schwartz; Thurston; Waldman
Provides for automatic restoration of former felon's civil rights, other than right to own, possess, or use firearms, following completion of sentence of incarceration & community supervision; provides conditions for & exemptions from automatic restoration; provides for education concerning civil rights of people with felony convictions.
Effective Date: on the effective date of House Joint Resolution 705 or another amendment to the State Constitution which authorizes, or removes impediments to, enactment of this act by the Legislature and shall apply retroactively to all persons who are eligible for the restoration of civil rights under its terms, regardless of whether they were convicted or discharged from sentence prior to its effective date.
Last Event: Died in Safety & Security Council on Friday, May 4, 2007 4:12 PM

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Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Safety & Security Council Time: 05/04/2007 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/06/2007 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Safety & Security Council Time: 02/14/2007 - 10:45 AM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 02/14/2007 - 10:45 AM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Safety & Security Council Time: 02/14/2007 - 10:45 AM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/09/2007 - 9:05 AM Member: Taylor, P. Committee: Version: __

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