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2002 SESSION
HJ 17 Constitutional amendment; restoration of civil rights for felons.
Introduced by: Jerrauld C. Jones | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); restoration of civil rights by operation of law for certain felons. Provides that the General Assembly shall provide for the restoration of civil rights by operation of law to any person who has been convicted of a non-violent felony, as defined by law, and who has completed service of sentence and any modification of sentence, including probation, parole, and suspension of sentence.
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HISTORY
- 01/09/02 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/13/01 020647804
- 01/09/02 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/21/02 House: Continued to 2003 in Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)