SB115 Alabama 2018 Session

Updated Apr 26, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Hank Sanders
Democrat
Session: Regular Session 2018
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

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary