S.F. No. 0065

Restoration of  voting rights.

 

Sponsored By:                              Senator(s) Goodenough

 

AN ACT relating to the restoration of voting rights lost by convicted felons; providing for the automatic restoration of voting rights for persons convicted of nonviolent felonies; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

 

1/13/2003         Bill Number Assigned

1/14/2003         S Received for Introduction

1/15/2003         S Introduced and Referred to S01

1/29/2003         S01 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Burns, Decaria, Goodenough and Hanes

Nays:  Senator(s) Meier

Ayes 4    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/29/2003         S Placed on General File

 

2/10/2003         S Amendments Considered

SF0065SS001/A     ADOPTED

Page 1-line 11                                        After "through" delete "(e)" insert "(d)".

Page 3-line 19                                        After "additional" insert "felony".

Page 4-lines 22 and 23                         Delete and renumber.

Page 5-lines 1 and 2                             Delete.

Page 5-line 4                                          Delete "(e)" insert "(d)".  HANES, CHAIRMAN

 

SF0065SW001/A     ADOPTED

Page 4-line 15                                        After "deemed" insert "a"; after "final" insert "administrative determination".

Page 4-line 16                                        After "and," insert "shall".

Page 4-line 17                                        Delete "shall".

Page 4-line 18                                        After "denial" delete balance of line and insert "and shall not be subject to judicial review under W.S. 16‑3‑114.".

Page 4-lines 19 and 20                         Delete.   BURNS, HANES, MEIER

 

SF0065SW002/A     ADOPTED

Page 1-line 4                                          After "felonies;" insert "specifying requirements for automatic restoration;".

Page 3-line 6                                          After "felony" insert "or felonies arising out of the same occurrence or related course of events".

Page 3-line 15                                        Delete "a" insert "any other".

Page 3-line 16                                        Delete "violent"; after "felony" insert "other than convictions arising out of the same occurrence for which restoration of rights is sought".

Page 3-line 18                                        Delete and renumber.

Page 3-line 19                                        Delete including the Senate Standing Committee Amendment (SF0065SS001/A) to this line.

Page 3-line 20                                        Delete.

Page 3-line 22                                        Delete "(iii)" insert "(ii)".

Page 3-line 24                                        Delete "all" insert "the"; delete "periods" insert "period".

Page 4-line 2                                          Delete "(iv)" insert "(iii)".

Page 4-line 3                                          Delete "terms" insert "term".

Page 4-line 4                                          Delete "all" insert "the".

Page 4-line 5                                          Delete "periods" insert "period".  MEIER

 

2/10/2003         S Passed CoW

2/11/2003         S Passed 2nd Reading

 

2/12/2003         S Amendments Considered

SF0065S3001/A     ADOPTED

Page 1-line 13                                        Delete.

Page 7-lines 19 through 24                 Delete.

Page 8-lines 2 and 3                             Delete.  GOODENOUGH

 

2/12/2003         S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Barton, Boggs, Burns, Caller, Case, Cathcart, Decaria, Devin, Geis, Goodenough, Hanes, Hines, Job, Massie, Mockler, Peck, Roberts, Schiffer, Sessions and Vasey.

Nays:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Barrasso, Coe, Erb, Hawks, Kunz, Larson, Meier, Northrup and Scott.

Ayes 20    Nays 10    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/13/2003         H Received for Introduction

2/13/2003         H Introduced and Referred to H01

2/20/2003         H01 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Bagby, Berger, Buchanan, Landon, Olsen, Petersen, Simpson and Warren

Ayes 9    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/20/2003         H Placed on General File

 

2/24/2003         S Amendments Considered

SF0065HS001/AE    (TO ENGROSSED COPY)     ADOPTED

Page 1-line 12                                        Delete "7-13-402(f) and" insert "7-13-402".

Page 3-line 6                                          After "or" insert "nonviolent".

Page 3-line 22                                        Delete "satisfactorily"; delete "the" insert "all"; delete "period" insert "periods". 

Page 4-line 2                                          After "expiration of" insert "all of"; delete "term" insert "terms". 

Page 4-line 3                                          After "of" delete "the" insert "all". 

Page 4-line 4                                          Delete "period" insert "periods". 

Page 4-line 8                                          Delete "an initial" insert "a". 

Page 4-lines 9 through 12                   Delete.

Page 4-line 13                                        Delete "Administrative Procedure Act" insert "The board may request more information from the applicant to make the determination". 

Page 4-line 14                                        Delete "such hearing" insert "review of the written application and any additional information requested". 

Page 5-lines 19 through 24                 Delete.

Page 6-lines 1 through 4                                     Delete.  SIMPSON, CHAIRMAN

 

SF0065HW001/AE    (TO ENGROSSED COPY)     ADOPTED

Page 1-line 12                                        Delete the standing committee amendment (SF0065HS001/AE) to this line.

Page 4-lines 8 through 14                   Delete the standing committee amendment (SF0065HS001/AE) to these lines.

Page 5-lines 19 through 23                 Delete the standing committee amendment (SF0065HS001/AE) to these lines.

Page 5-line 24                                        Delete the standing committee amendment (SF0065HS001/AE) to this line and further amend as follows: after "to" delete balance of the line.

Page 6-line 3                                          Delete the standing committee amendment (SF0065HS001/AE) to this line and further amend as follows:  delete "and (c)" insert "the provisions authorizing a contested case hearing under W.S. 7-13-105(c)". 

Page 6-line 4                                          Delete the standing committee amendment (SF0065HS001/AE) to this line.  SIMPSON

 

2/24/2003         H Passed CoW

2/25/2003         H Passed 2nd Reading

2/26/2003         H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Bagby, Baker, Berger, Boswell, Brechtel, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Cooper, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gentile, Gilmore, Hageman, Harshman, Harvey, Iekel, Johnson, L., Jorgensen, Landon, Latta, Law, Lockhart, Luthi, Martin, McOmie, Meuli, Meyer, Morgan, Nicholas, Parady, Philp, Powers, Prosser, Reese, Robinson, Ross, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Tipton, Walsh, Warren and Wasserburger.

Nays:  Representative(s) Anderson, R., Hinckley, Illoway, Jansen, Johnson, W., Jones, McMurtrey, Miller, D., Olsen, Osborn, Petersen and Wostenberg.

Ayes 48    Nays 12    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/28/2003         S Did Concur

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Boggs, Burns, Caller, Case, Cathcart, Decaria, Devin, Geis, Goodenough, Hanes, Hines, Job, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Northrup, Schiffer, Sessions and Vasey.

Nays:  Senator(s) Barrasso, Barton, Coe, Erb, Hawks, Kunz, Larson, Roberts and Scott.

Excused:  Senator(s) Peck

Ayes 20    Nays 9    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/28/2003         Assigned Number SEA 0050

3/1/2003          S President Signed SEA No. 0050

3/1/2003          H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0050

3/5/2003          Governor Signed SEA No. 0050

 

Chapter No. 0132  Session Laws of Wyoming 2003.