Voter registration; restoration of political rights upon release from incarceration.
It was vetoed on Apr 11.
- Stage
- Vetoed
- Started in
- Senate
- Latest action
- Apr 11
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Done)
Law (Needs attention)
What it does
Voter registration; restoration of political rights upon release from incarceration; certain adjudications. Provides that any person who loses his political rights as a result of a felony conviction shall be invested with those rights upon his release from incarceration and shall be entitled to register to vote. The bill directs the Department of Corrections and the State Board of Local and Regional Jails to transmit to the Department of Elections certain information for incarcerated persons with a pending date of release and requires the Department of Elections to process the information and make the necessary changes to the voter registration system to permit such persons to register to…
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