SB220 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Hank Sanders
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2010
Title: Pardons and Paroles Board, restoration of voting rights, application for Certificate of Eligibility to Register to Vote, requirements to include payment of required fines, court costs, fees, and victim restitution for three months immediately prior to application, Sec. 15-22-36.1 am'd.
Description: Under current law, individuals convicted of felonies involving moral turpitude may only regain the right to vote after they complete several requirements, including paying all fines, court costs, fees, and victim restitution.
This bill would allow an applicant who has made required monthly payments as ordered by the court for the three months prior to application to be eligible for the restoration of voting rights.
Subjects: Crimes and Offenses

Bill Actions

Indefinitely Postponed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections

Bill Text

Download Introduced PDF

Documents

Bill Text (Introduced) SB220 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced

Source: Alabama Legislature