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HB 649: Civil Rights Restoration/Prisoners

GENERAL BILL by Bullard ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gannon ; Quinones ; Richardson

Civil Rights Restoration/Prisoners; requires that DOC notify offender, before discharge from supervision, of procedures by which offender may apply for restoration of civil rights; requires that DOC assist offender in completing forms required for restoration of civil rights; requires dept. to include in its release-orientation program instruction in procedures for applying for restoration of civil rights, etc. Amends 940.061, 944.293,.605,.705.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/2/2003 House - Died in Committee on Corrections (PS)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/24/2003 House • Prefiled
    2/28/2003 House • Referred to Corrections (PS); Public Safety & Crime Prevention; Judiciary; Public Safety Appropriations (AP); Appropriations
    3/4/2003 House • Introduced, referred to Corrections (PS); Public Safety & Crime Prevention; Judiciary; Public Safety Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00063
    5/2/2003 House • Died in Committee on Corrections (PS)

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  • HB 649, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/24/2003 at 4:58 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 292 Civil Rights Restoration/Prisoners Bullard Identical Last Action: 5/2/2003 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
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    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    940.061 Informing persons about executive clemency and restoration of civil rights.
    944.293 Initiation of restoration of civil rights.
    944.605 Inmate release; notification.
    944.705 Release orientation program.

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