SB358 Alabama 2010 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Voting rights, conditions for restoration of for person convicted of felony, Section 104 and Section 177, Constitution of Alabama of 1901 (Section 104 and Section 177, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended) am'd., const. amend.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would propose an amendment to
Section 104 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901,
now appearing as Section 104 of the Official
Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of
1901, as amended, and Section 177 of the
Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended by
Amendment 579, now appearing as Section 177 of the
Official Recompilation of the Constitution of
Alabama of 1901, as amended, to prohibit the
Legislature from passing a special, private, or
local law restoring a felon's right to vote and to
provide that any person who is convicted of a
felony is not a qualified elector until he or she
has his or her civil and political rights or voting
rights restored</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Proposing an amendment to Section 104 of the
Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 104
of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama
of 1901, as amended, and Section 177 of the Constitution of
Alabama of 1901, as amended by Amendment 579, now appearing as
Section 177 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution
of Alabama of 1901, as amended, relating to felons; to
prohibit the Legislature from passing a special, private, or
local law restoring a felon's right to vote; and to provide
that any person who is convicted of a felony is not a
qualified elector until he or she has his or her civil and
political rights or voting rights restored.
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Subjects
Constitutional Amendments
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 2, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB358 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |