FL S0826 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on April 30 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-30 - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on April 30 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-30 - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Creates the "Rosa Parks Act." Encourages the Board of Executive Clemency to grant a full pardon to a person convicted of protesting or challenging a state law or local government ordinance the purpose of which was to maintain racial segregation of or racial discrimination against individuals. Requires the Parole Commission to notify the state attorney of the circuit where the violation occurred, etc.
Title
Pardons/Restoration of Rights/Rosa Parks Act [SPSC]
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-30 | Died in Committee on Criminal Justice | |
| 2010-03-02 | Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00058 | |
| 2009-12-17 | Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations | |
| 2009-11-30 | Filed |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0940 | 035 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 0940 | 05 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
