S172 GENERAL BILL by Dawson (Linked S 0134, Similar H 0931, Compare H 0799, S 1426) Elections/Former Felons' Vote; cites act as "Citizens' Empowerment Act"; provides for automatic restoration of former felons' right to vote following completion & satisfaction of sentence of incarceration & community supervision; provides conditions for such automatic restoration; amends certain provisions to conform. Amends 97.041,.052,.053, 98.0977. EFFECTIVE DATE: Contingent. 09/30/03 SENATE Prefiled 10/10/03 SENATE Referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity 03/02/04 SENATE Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00016 04/30/04 SENATE Died in Committee on Ethics and Elections
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