VOTERS/VOTING: Provides relative to registration and voting by a person with a felony conviction
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Apr 1, 2021
Signed Jun 10, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 27, 2021 · House May 4, 2021
How they voted
27–1
Passed
Total votes 28
May 27, 2021
D
Democratic10
100% Yea
R
Republican18
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Jun 10, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 127.
lower
May 27, 2021
Introduced
Received from the Senate without amendments.
lower
May 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 2 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
May 13, 2021
Committee
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 12, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
May 6, 2021
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
upper
May 4, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 83, nays 17. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Apr 27, 2021
Introduced
Reported with amendments (12-2).
lower
Apr 12, 2021
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
lower
1 primary · 21 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Sam Jenkins
DDemocratic
Co
Candace Newell
DDemocratic
Co
Cedric Glover
DDemocratic
Co
Denise Marcelle
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Larvadain
DDemocratic
Co
EC
Edward C. "Ted" James, II
DDemocratic
Co
FD
Frederick Douglass Jones
DDemocratic
Co
Gary Carter
DDemocratic
Co
Jason Hughes
DDemocratic
Co
Ken Brass
DDemocratic
Co
Kenny R. Cox
DDemocratic
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