Charniele Herring
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 4
Primary
Constitutional amendment (first reference); franchise and officers; felon disenfranchisement; automatic restoration of political rights. Provides that no person who has been convicted of a felony shall be qualified to vote until the completion of his sentence of imprisonment, at which time, without further action required of him, his political rights, including the right to vote, shall be restored. A person convicted of a felony may also have his civil rights restored by the Governor or other appropriate authority. This resolution incorporates HJ 546.
Constitutional amendment (first reference);franchise and officers; felon disenfranchisement; automatic restorationof political rights. Provides that no person who has been convictedof a felony shall be qualified to vote until the completion of hissentence of imprisonment or active supervision, at which time, withoutfurther action required of him, his political rights, including theright to vote, shall be restored. A person convicted of a felonymay also have his civil rights restored by the Governor or otherappropriate authority.
Assigned Chapter 516 (effective 7/1/21)
Enrolled
Senate requested second conference committee (23-Y 16-N)
Conference report agreed to by House (56-Y 40-N)
Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N)
Second conferees appointed by Senate
Second conferees appointed by House
House acceded to request for second conference committee
VOTE: Agreed To (56-Y 40-N)
Conference report rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
Conference substitute printed 21200745D-H2
Amended by conference committee
Second Conference substitute printed 21200807D-H3
Conferees appointed by Senate
House acceded to request
Conferees appointed by House
Senate insisted on substitute (35-Y 4-N)
Senate requested conference committee
Placed on Calendar
Senate substitute rejected by House 21200032D-S1 (2-Y 93-N)
VOTE: REJECTED (2-Y 93-N)
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HJ555S1
Read third time
Reading of substitute waived
Committee substitute agreed to 21200032D-S1
Agreed to by Senate with substitute (20-Y 16-N)
Read second time
Committee substitute printed 21200032D-S1
Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
Reading waived
Committee substitute agreed to 21104281D-H1
VOTE: Agree To (58-Y 41-N)
Agreed to by House (58-Y 41-N)
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HJ555H1
Taken up
Committee substitute printed 21104281D-H1
Incorporates HJ546 (Jones)
Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (13-Y 9-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (4-Y 2-N)
Assigned P & E sub: Constitutional Amendments
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102197D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Committee substitute printed 21104281D-H1 | HTML |
| Committee substitute printed 21200032D-S1 | HTML |
| HJ555H2 | HTML |
| HJ555H3 | HTML |
| HJ555ER | HTML |
| CHAP0516 | HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Amendment: HJ555AC | HTML |
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