SB 1880: Citizens' Empowerment Act
GENERAL BILL by Dawson
Citizens' Empowerment Act; creates said 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; amends provisions to conform. Amends 97.041,.052,.053, 98.0977.
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/22/2002 Senate • Filed
2/6/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00211
3/22/2002 Senate • Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections
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SB 1880, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/25/2002 at 1:24 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location S 1826 Voter Registration/Convicted Felon Dawson Linked Last Action: 3/22/2002 S Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections
Location:H 105 Citizens' Empowerment Act Smith Identical Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died in Committee on Rules, Ethics & Elections (PRC)
Location:H 91 Voter Registration/Convicted Felon Harper Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died in Committee on Judicial Oversight (SGC)
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. 98.0977 Statewide voter registration database; development and maintenance.
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