FL S0136 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Died in Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Died in Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Acknowledging the grave injustice perpetrated against Charles Greenlee, Walter Irvin, Samuel Shepherd, and Ernest Thomas, who came to be known as the "Groveland Four," exonerating the four men, offering a formal and heartfelt apology to these victims of racial hatred and to their families; and urging the Governor and Cabinet to pardon Walter Irvin and Charles Greenlee, etc.
Title
Groveland Four
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-11 | Senate | Died in Judiciary |
| 2016-01-12 | Senate | Introduced |
| 2015-09-09 | Senate | Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules |
| 2015-08-18 | Senate | Filed |
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/136 |
| Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/0136/BillText/Filed/HTML |
