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CS/SB 1190: Felons' Vote/Congress/Term Limits

JOINT RESOLUTION by Ethics and Elections ; Wilson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lawson ; Hill

Felons' Vote/Congress/Term Limits; constitutional amendment to restore felony offender's right to vote & hold office upon his or her release from incarceration & postconviction supervision & payment of court-ordered restitution; deletes inoperative provisions re term limits for members of Congress & U.S. Senators, which provisions have been determined by U.S. Supreme Court to violate U.S. Constitution. Amends s. 4, Art VI.

Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HJR 1177 (Passed)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/7/2005 Senate • Filed
2/18/2005 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules and Calendar
3/8/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00074
4/14/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 04/19/05, 1:30 pm, 412-K
4/19/2005 Senate • CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 2 NAYS 1 -SJ 00525; CS read first time on 04/20/05 -SJ 00528
4/20/2005 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00525
4/21/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/26/05, 11:45 am, 37-S
4/26/2005 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 4 NAYS 2 -SJ 00638
4/27/2005 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00638
5/6/2005 Senate • Died in Committee on Judiciary, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HJR 1177 (Passed)