General Bill
Voting Rights Restoration:
Revises conditions under which voting disqualification for person's conviction of felony, other than murder or felony sexual offense, terminates; provides notice requirements; provides that full amount of fines or fees owed is waived if department does not provide timely notice; provides that such felons are eligible for voting rights restoration, provided all other requirements are met; authorizes person to request advisory opinion from Division of Elections to determine his or her eligibility to vote following felony conviction; provides that full amount of fines or fees owed is waived if division does not timely respond to request.
Effective Date:
July 1, 2021
Last Event:
Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee on Friday, April 30, 2021 2:40 PM
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Subject
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Relationship
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Bill #:
SB 798
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Subject:
Voting Rights Restoration
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Relationship:
Identical
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