RI S0408 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on March 2 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-11 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 2 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-11 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the department of corrections to provide the secretary of state with the number of eligible persons who, upon release from incarceration, have registered to vote and requires the secretary of state to publish that number twice a year.
Title
Rhode Island Restoration Of Voting Rights Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Ana Quezada [D] | Sen. Jeanine Calkin [D] | Sen. Harold Metts [D] | Sen. Elizabeth Crowley [D] |
| Sen. Paul Jabour [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-11 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2017-05-05 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/11/2017) |
| 2017-03-02 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText17/SenateText17/S0408.pdf |
