HOUSE BILL 157

File Code: Elections

Sponsored By:

Delegate C. Davis

Entitled:

Election Law - Voter Registration - Felons

Synopsis:

Altering voter registration qualifications to allow an individual convicted of a specified crime to qualify to register if the individual, in connection with that crime, has been released from the custody of law enforcement authorities and, in connection with that crime, is no longer subject to the authority or control of any law enforcement authority; repealing provisions dictating whether and under what circumstances individuals convicted of specified crimes are eligible to register to vote; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/18

First Reading Ways and Means

2/8

Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.

3/6

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

EX-OFFENDERS

REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION

VOTING -see also- BALLOTS; ELECTIONS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Election Law

( 3-102 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered