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House committee recommends cleanup to restoration‑of‑rights law to clarify eligibility and federal notification
Summary
The Committee of the Whole recommended passage of Senate File 9, a cleanup bill that refines prior restoration‑of‑rights language for nonviolent felons, clarifies eligibility criteria and requires notification to federal agencies when a certificate of restoration is issued or voided.
The House Committee of the Whole recommended passage of Senate File 9, a bill that makes technical and clarifying changes to statutes reinstating civil rights for persons convicted of certain nonviolent felonies.
Representative Singh, who explained the measure on the floor, said the bill refines prior legislation restoring rights to vote,…
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