SB 826: Pardons/Restoration of Rights/Rosa Parks Act [SPSC]
GENERAL BILL by Hill ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Joyner
Pardons/Restoration of Rights/Rosa Parks Act [SPSC]; 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.
Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/30/2009 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 12/17/2009 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations |
| 3/2/2010 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00058 |
| 4/30/2010 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Criminal Justice |