HJ 80 Virginia House of Delegates · 2021 Regular Session

Constitutional amendment; qualifications of voters, restoration of rights.

Summary
Constitutional amendment (first resolution);qualifications of voters; restoration of civil rights by generallaw. Authorizes the General Assembly to provide by general lawfor the restoration of civil rights for persons convicted of nonviolentfelonies who have completed service of their sentences subject tothe conditions, requirements, and definitions set forth in that law.The present Constitution provides for restoration of rights by the Governor, and the amendment retains this right.
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Jan 2020
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Introduced Jan 7, 2020 Last action Dec 4, 2020
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Jan 7, 2020
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Referred to Committee on Rules
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Jan 7, 2020
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101382D
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Jennifer Carroll Foy
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