Substitute for S.B. No. 244
Session Year 2023
 


AN ACT CONCERNING ELIGIBILITY TO HOLD PUBLIC OFFICE OR BE EMPLOYED BY THE STATE OR ANY MUNICIPALITY.

To provide that (1) state and municipal office holders who engage in rebellion or insurrection shall be permanently ineligible to be elected or appointed to any state or municipal office or to serve in the armed forces of the state in the future, and (2) persons convicted of sedition, rebellion or insurrection, or a felony in relation to such act, shall be permanently ineligible to be employed by the state or any municipality.

Introduced by:
Government Administration and Elections Committee

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Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:

Bill History

 Date Action Taken
 4/17/2023(LCO)File Number 596
 4/17/2023Senate Calendar Number 349
 4/17/2023Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
 4/17/2023(LCO)Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
 4/10/2023(LCO)Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/17/23 12:00 PM
 3/29/2023(LCO)Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/27/2023(GAE)Joint Favorable Substitute
 3/6/2023Public Hearing 03/10
 3/3/2023Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections
 3/2/2023Drafted by Committee
 2/6/2023(GAE)Vote to Draft
 1/17/2023Referred to Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections

Co-sponsors of SB-244

Sen. Bob Duff, 25th Dist.
Rep. Dominique Johnson, 143rd Dist.

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