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SJR 706: Voting Rights of Felons

JOINT RESOLUTION by Sobel

Voting Rights of Felons; Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution to disqualify a person who is convicted of a felony from voting only while the person is incarcerated.

Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections (EE)
  2. Rules (RC)
  3. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  4. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/28/2011 Senate • Filed
2/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections; Rules; Criminal Justice; Budget -SJ 57
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 57
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections