HB268 Alabama 2016 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors

Mike Jones

Session

Regular Session 2016

Title

Definition of Moral Turpitude Act, established, crimes which disqualify citizens from voting provided, Sec. 17-3-30.1 added; Secs. 17-4-3, 17-4-4 am'd.

Description

Under existing law, a person who commits a felony involving moral turpitude loses his or her right to vote.

This bill would create the Definition of Moral Turpitude Act to establish a comprehensive list of felonies that involve moral turpitude.

This bill would also provide procedures for the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Secretary of State to follow to purge certain disqualified voters from voter registration lists.

To add Section 17-3-30.1 to the Code of Alabama 1975, to create the Definition of Moral Turpitude Act; to establish a comprehensive list of felonies that involve moral turpitude; and to amend Sections 17-4-3 and 17-4-4, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to voter registration lists, to provide procedures for the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Secretary of State to follow to purge certain disqualified voters from voter registration lists.

Subjects

Moral Turpitude

Bill Actions

Action Date	Chamber	Action
May 4, 2016	H	Conference Committee on HB268 2016RS first Substitute Offered
May 4, 2016	H	Jones motion to Concur In and Adopt adopted Roll Call 889
May 4, 2016	H	Conference Report
May 4, 2016	H	Conference Committee Appointed
May 4, 2016	S	Marsh motion to Accede adopted Roll Call 980 P&PO appoints Ward, Williams, Phil and Smitherman
May 4, 2016	S	Conference Committee Requested
May 3, 2016	H	Jones motion to Non Concur and Appoint Conference Committee adopted Roll Call 832 House appoints House appoints Jones, England and Hill (J)
May 3, 2016	H	Concurrence Requested
May 3, 2016	S	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 949
May 3, 2016	S	Ward motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 948
May 3, 2016	S	Ward Amendment Offered
May 3, 2016	S	Third Reading Passed
May 3, 2016	S	Ward motion to Carry Over to the Call of the Chair adopted Voice Vote
May 3, 2016	S	Ward motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 934
May 3, 2016	S	Judiciary Amendment Offered
May 3, 2016	S	Third Reading Carried Over to Call of the Chair
April 27, 2016	S	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
April 20, 2016	S	Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
April 19, 2016	H	Engrossed
April 19, 2016	H	Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 636
April 19, 2016	H	Holmes (A) motion to Carry Over Temporarily lost Voice Vote 635
April 19, 2016	H	Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 634
April 19, 2016	H	England Amendment Offered
April 19, 2016	H	Third Reading Passed
March 22, 2016	H	Jones motion to Carry Over Temporarily adopted Voice Vote
March 22, 2016	H	Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 332
March 22, 2016	H	Jones Amendment Offered
March 22, 2016	H	Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 331
March 22, 2016	H	Judiciary Amendment Offered
March 22, 2016	H	Third Reading Carried Over
February 24, 2016	H	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
February 18, 2016	H	Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary

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