Loading chat...
AL SB115
Bill
Status
1/9/2018
Primary Sponsor
Hank Sanders
Click for details
AI Summary
SB115 Summary
-
Amends Section 17-3-30 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to modify voter eligibility requirements for persons with felony convictions.
-
Establishes that any person not currently serving a court-ordered sentence of imprisonment for a felony offense is eligible to register and vote.
-
Removes the previous requirement that persons convicted of crimes involving moral turpitude must receive restoration of civil and political rights before voting eligibility.
-
Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.
Legislative Description
Elections, qualification of electors, not serving court-ordered sentence of imprisonment, eligible to register and vote, Sec. 17-3-30 am'd.
Elections
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
1/9/2018