SCR 136: Groveland Four
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION by Thompson
Groveland Four; 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.
Senate Committee References:
- Judiciary (JU)
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2015 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 9/9/2015 | Senate |
• Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 13 |
| 1/12/2016 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 13 |
| 3/11/2016 | Senate |
• Died in Judiciary |