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AB87Introduced in the Assembly

Restitution orders following a conviction for human trafficking and restoration of the right to vote to a person barred from voting as a result of a felony conviction. (FE)

Vetoed

Introduced by Shae Sortwell, District 2

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An Act to amend 304.078 (3) and 973.20 (10) (a) of the statutes; Relating to: restitution orders following a conviction for human trafficking and restoration of the right to vote to a person barred from voting as a result of a felony conviction. (FE)

Where it stands

Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

May 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate: Read a third time and concurred in · June 18, 2025

18

Yes

14

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

33 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary

  3. Public hearing held

  4. Executive action taken

  5. Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary, Ayes 3, Noes 1

  6. Referred to calendar of 3-13-2025 pursuant to Assembly Rule 45 (1)

  7. Fiscal estimate received

  8. Read a second time

  9. Ordered to a third reading

  10. Rules suspended

  11. Read a third time and passed, Ayes 53, Noes 44

  12. Ordered immediately messaged

  13. Received from Assembly

  14. Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

  15. Public hearing held

  16. Executive action taken

  17. Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 3

  18. Available for scheduling

  19. Placed on calendar 6-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  20. Read a second time

  21. Ordered to a third reading

  22. Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  23. Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 18, Noes 14

  24. Ordered immediately messaged

  25. Received from Senate concurred in

  26. Report correctly enrolled on 6-19-2025

  27. Presented to the Governor on 8-7-2025

  28. Report vetoed by the Governor on 8-8-2025

  29. Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)

  30. Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

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