Relates to voting rights and access for incarcerated individuals
Summary
Relates to voting rights and access for incarcerated individuals; authorizes polling places to be available at correctional facilities and local facilities; requires such facilities to provide persons detained or confined in such facilities access to register to vote or apply for an absentee ballot; requires voting information to be included in the inmate handbook.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 12, 2023
Last action Nov 15, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Nov 15, 2024
Senate · Amendment adopted
PRINT NUMBER 6875A
Nov 15, 2024
Senate · Amendment adopted
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ELECTIONS
Jan 3, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
May 12, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Zellnor Myrie
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew Gounardes
DDemocratic
Co
Robert Jackson
DDemocratic/Working Families
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