FL H0053 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Designates act as "Restoration of Civil Rights Act"; provides for automatic restoration of former felon's civil rights, other than right to own, possess, or use firearms, following completion of sentence of incarceration & community supervision; provides conditions for & exemptions from automatic restoration; provides for education concerning civil rights of people who have felony convictions; provides retroactive applicability; provides for contingent effect.

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Title

Restoration of Civil Rights

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-05HouseDied in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2017-05-05HouseIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2017-03-07HouseIntroduced
2017-01-09HouseReferred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Judiciary Committee
2016-11-23HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

H0051 (Related) 2017-05-05 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
S0270 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Judiciary
S0934 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Criminal Justice

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
944292Amended CodeSee Bill Text
944294Amended CodeSee Bill Text
944705Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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