VA HB16 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-1)
Status: Introduced on December 2 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-14 - House: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
Pending: House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Restoration of civil rights. Provides for the automatic restoration of civil rights to persons convicted of nonviolent felonies (excepting felony drug and election fraud crimes) upon completion of sentence, including any term of probation or parole, and the payment of all restitution, fines, costs, and fees assessed as a result of the felony conviction.

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Title

Civil rights; automatically restored to certain persons for eligibilty to register to vote.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-01-19 - House - House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (2-Y 3-N) (Y: 2 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-14 House: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
2012-01-19 House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (2-Y 3-N)
2012-01-18 House: Assigned MPPS sub: #2
2011-12-02 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2011-12-02 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100517D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
531231.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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