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SB 1222: Restoration of Civil Rights

GENERAL BILL by Thompson

Restoration of Civil Rights; Citing this act as the “Restoration of Civil Rights Act”; providing for automatic restoration of a former felon’s civil rights under certain circumstances; providing conditions for and exemptions from automatic restoration; providing for education concerning the civil rights of persons who have felony convictions; providing for retroactive applicability, etc.

Effective Date: On the effective date of SB 1224 or another amendment to the State Constitution that authorizes, or removes impediments to, enactment of this act by the Legislature
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/24/2014 Senate • Filed
    2/28/2014 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 98
    3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 98
    5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Criminal Justice

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  • SB 1222, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/24/2014 at 1:36 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1224 Restoration of Civil Rights Thompson Linked Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Criminal Justice
    Location: In committee/council (CJ)
    H 329 Restoration of Civil Rights Watson Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (CRJS)
    H 327 Restoration of Civil Rights Watson Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (CRJS)

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    944.292 Suspension of civil rights. Page 4 (pdf)
    944.294 Page 2 (pdf)
    944.705 Release orientation program. Page 5 (pdf)

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