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SB45 Alabama 2017 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021
SB45 Alabama 2017 Session
Senate Bill
In Committee
Current Status
Regular Session 2017
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Hank Sanders
Democrat
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Elections, qualification of electors, not serving court-ordered sentence of imprisonment, eligible to register and vote, Sec. 17-3-30 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, a person who is convicted of a criminal offense involving moral turpitude is not eligible to register and to vote unless that person has received a restoration of his or her civil and political rights.

This bill would provide that any person who is not serving a court-ordered sentence of imprisonment for the conviction of any felony offense is eligible to register and to vote.

Subjects
Elections

Bill Actions

S

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

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature