SB 246: Restoration of Civil Rights Act/Former Felons [LPCC]
GENERAL BILL by Wilson
Restoration of Civil Rights Act/Former Felons [LPCC]; This act is contingent on passage of an amendment to the State Constitution which authorizes or removes impediments to enactment of this act. Provides for automatic restoration of a former felon's civil rights other than the right to own, possess, or use firearms, following completion of his or her sentence of incarceration and community supervision. Provides conditions for and exemptions from automatic restoration, etc.
Effective Date: Contingent
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 9/14/2007 Senate • Filed
11/28/2007 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Judiciary
3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Judiciary -SJ 00017
5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections
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SB 246, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/9/2007 at 12:46 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location S 100 Clemency/Restoration of Civil Rights [LPCC] Wilson Linked Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections
Location:H 1117 Restoration of Civil Rights Thurston Identical Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Committee on Constitution & Civil Law (SS)
Location:H 1115 Restoration of Civil Rights Thurston Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Committee on Constitution & Civil Law (SS)
Location:Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 944.292 Suspension of civil rights. 944.293 Initiation of restoration of civil rights. 944.294 944.705 Release orientation program.