Criminal Offenses - As introduced, makes various changes to the process for restoration of voting rights, including requiring a felon's voting rights to be automatically restored upon release from serving a period of confinement. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 29.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2017
Last action Feb 13, 2017
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Feb 13, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Jeff Yarbro
DDemocratic
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