SB 520 (2008) -  Pardons/Restoration of Rights/Rosa Parks Act [LPCC]

by Hill (CO-SPONSORS) Bullard
Cites this act as the "Rosa Parks Act." Encourages the Board of Executive Clemency to grant a full pardon to any 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, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Event: 05/02/08 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice on Friday, May 2, 2008 5:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
  • Judiciary
  • Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice Time: 05/02/2008 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00034 Time: 03/03/2008 - 8:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations Time: 12/13/2007 - 9:42 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 10/16/2007 - 12:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
0940.035
0940.05 CS/SB 1678