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File #: 2024-1627    Version: 1
Type: Council Hearing Order Status: Referred
File created: 10/30/2024 In control: Committee on Civil Rights and Immigrant Advancement
On agenda: 10/30/2024 Final action: 12/11/2024
Title: Order for a hearing to address critical issues in jail-based voting and empower incarcerated communities to strengthen democracy. On motion of Councilor Mejia, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilors Louijeune and Fernandes Anderson as original co-sponsors.
Sponsors: Julia Mejia; Ruthzee Louijeune; Tania Fernandes Anderson; Liz Breadon; Sharon Durkan; John FitzGerald; Erin Murphy; Enrique Pepén; Henry Santana; Benjamin Jacob Weber; Brian Worrell
Attachments: 1. ORDER FOR A HEARING TO RESOLVE CRITICAL ISSUES IN JAIL-BASED VOTING BY EMPOWERING INCARCERATED COMMUNITIES TO UNLOCK DEMOCRACY

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Order for a hearing to address critical issues in jail-based voting and empower incarcerated communities to strengthen democracy.

On motion of Councilor Mejia, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilors Louijeune and Fernandes Anderson as original co-sponsors.