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SB 798: Voting Rights Restoration

GENERAL BILL by Taddeo

Voting Rights Restoration; Revising conditions under which the voting disqualification for a person’s conviction of a felony, other than murder or a felony sexual offense, terminates; requiring certain entities to provide certain notification to the Department of State following a convicted felon’s release or discharge from state prison, county jail, parole supervision, release supervision, probation, or community control; requiring the department to send such felons a notice regarding the amount of outstanding fines or fines owed in order to be eligible to register to vote; authorizing a person to request an advisory opinion from the Division of Elections to determine his or her eligibility to vote following a felony conviction, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Ethics and Elections (EE)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/26/2021 Senate • Filed
2/4/2021 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 95
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 95
4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Ethics and Elections