SB 404: Former Felons' Right to Vote
GENERAL BILL by Miller ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Meek ; Jones
Former Felons' Right to Vote; creates "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; requires DOC to complete necessary paperwork & file it with Board of Executive Clemency; amends specified provisions to conform. Amends 97.041,.052,.053, 98.0975.
Effective Date: Contingent
Last Action: 4/11/2001 Senate - Withdrawn from Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00325; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00325
Bill Text: Web Page
Last Action: 4/11/2001 Senate - Withdrawn from Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00325; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00325
Bill Text: Web Page
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/24/2001 Senate • Prefiled
2/8/2001 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar
3/6/2001 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00033
4/11/2001 Senate • Withdrawn from Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00325; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00325
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SB 404, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/25/2001 at 12:47 AM
Bill Text: Web Page Analyses: None Related Bills (6)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location S 406 Felon's Right to Vote Miller Linked Last Action: 4/11/2001 S Withdrawn from Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00325; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00325
Location:H 51 Former Felons' Right to Vote Smith Similar Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Judicial Oversight (SGC)
Location:S 152 (c1) Felons' Right to Vote Dawson Similar Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Rules and Calendar
Location:H 49 Felon's Right to Vote Harper, Brutus Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 H Died in Committee on Judicial Oversight (SGC)
Location:S 434 Felon's Right to Vote Dawson Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Rules and Calendar
Location:S 1374 (c2) Elections Carlton Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1118 (Ch. 2001-40), CS/SB 1872 (Ch. 2001-220)
Location:Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 97.041 Qualifications to register or vote. 97.052 Uniform statewide voter registration application. 97.053 Acceptance of voter registration applications. 98.0975 Central voter file; periodic list maintenance.