Arizona SB1774 amends civil rights restoration laws for individuals convicted of felonies.

Arizona SB1774 amends sections 13-907 and 13-908 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to revise the process for restoring civil rights for individuals convicted of felonies. The bill specifies that individuals who have completed probation or received an absolute discharge from imprisonment are eligible for automatic restoration of civil rights, provided they have paid all victim restitution. Notably, the right to vote is automatically restored upon final discharge. The restoration of other civil rights is left to the discretion of the judicial officer.

Arizona SB1774 amends civil rights restoration laws for individuals convicted of felonies.

Arizona SB1774 amends sections 13-907 and 13-908 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to revise the process for restoring civil rights for individuals convicted of felonies. The bill specifies that individuals who have completed probation or received an absolute discharge from imprisonment are eligible for automatic restoration of civil rights, provided they have paid all victim restitution. Notably, the right to vote is automatically restored upon final discharge. The restoration of other civil rights is left to the discretion of the judicial officer.