FL H0061 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Failed on March 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-10 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Failed on March 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-10 - 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.
Title
Restoration of Civil Rights
Sponsors
| Rep. Clovis Watson [D] | Rep. Al Jacquet [D] | Rep. Bruce Antone [D] | Rep. Joseph Geller [D] |
| Rep. Kristin Jacobs [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-10 | House | Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 2018-03-10 | House | Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| 2018-01-09 | House | Introduced |
| 2017-08-30 | House | Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
| 2017-08-18 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
H59 (Related) 2018-03-10 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
S430 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Criminal Justice
S428 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Criminal Justice
S430 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Criminal Justice
S428 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Criminal Justice
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 944 | 292 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 944 | 294 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 944 | 705 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/61 |
| Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/61/BillText/Filed/PDF |
