SB352 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Voting rights of convicted felons, restoration of, provided term of imprisonment is completed or on parole or probation, Sec. 15-22-36.1 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under current law, individuals convicted of
felonies involving moral turpitude may regain the
right to vote only after they complete several
requirements, including paying all fines, court
costs, fees, and victim restitution</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that an individual
convicted of a felony who has completed his or her
term of imprisonment or who is on parole or
probation shall be eligible for the restoration of
his or her voting rights</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 15-22-36.1 of the Code of Alabama
1975, relating to the restoration of voting rights; to provide
that an individual convicted of a felony who has completed his
or her term of imprisonment or who is on parole or probation
shall be eligible for the restoration of his or her voting
rights.
</p>
Subjects
Elections
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 9, 2015 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB352 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |