Legislation

Title: Election Law - Individuals Released From Correctional Facilities - Voter Registration
Sponsored by: Senator Kagan
Status: In the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring a correctional facility to provide an inmate who has completed a sentence of imprisonment for a felony conviction with a voter registration form before releasing the inmate; requiring a correctional facility to inform the inmate that the inmate may have the right to vote after the inmate's release from the correctional facility if qualified to be a registered voter under certain provisions of law, and the inmate must register to vote after the inmate's release to exercise the right to vote; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs; Judicial Proceedings

Opposite:: Ways and Means

Committee Testimony

Witness List

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0051

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 8/23/2019 Legislative Date 8/23/2019 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/08/2020 Legislative Date 1/08/2020 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Election Law - Individuals Released From Correctional Facilities - Voter Registration Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/15/2020 Legislative Date 1/15/2020 Action Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/15/2020 Legislative Date 1/15/2020 Action Hearing canceled (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/15/2020 Legislative Date 1/15/2020 Action Hearing 1/28 at 2:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2020 Legislative Date 3/13/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2020 Legislative Date 3/08/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments {934339/1 Adopted Proceedings 47A
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2020 Legislative Date 3/08/2020 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 47A
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Election Law - Individuals Released From Correctional Facilities - Voter Registration Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2020 Legislative Date 3/10/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (40-5) Proceedings 49
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2020 Legislative Date 3/12/2020 Action Referred Ways and Means Proceedings 49

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	8/23/2019	8/23/2019	Pre-filed
Senate	1/08/2020	1/08/2020	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs and Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Election Law - Individuals Released From Correctional Facilities - Voter Registration
Senate	1/15/2020	1/15/2020	Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Senate	1/15/2020	1/15/2020	Hearing canceled (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
Senate	1/15/2020	1/15/2020	Hearing 1/28 at 2:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/13/2020	3/13/2020	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	3/13/2020	3/08/2020	Favorable with Amendments {934339/1 Adopted	47A
Senate	3/13/2020	3/08/2020	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	47A
			Text - Third - Election Law - Individuals Released From Correctional Facilities - Voter Registration
Senate	3/15/2020	3/10/2020	Third Reading Passed (40-5)	49
House	3/15/2020	3/12/2020	Referred Ways and Means	49

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