CS/SCR 920 (2017) -  Groveland Four

by Rules and Farmer (CO-SPONSORS) Torres; Bracy; Perry; Rouson; Rodriguez; Thurston; Book; Montford; Galvano; Powell; Stewart; Campbell; Braynon; Clemens; Rader; Gibson; Young; Mayfield; Negron; Baxley; Bean; Benacquisto; Bradley; Brandes; Broxson; Flores; Gainer; Garcia; Grimsley; Hutson; Latvala; Lee; Passidomo; Simmons; Simpson; Stargel; Steube; Hukill
Acknowledging the grave injustices perpetrated against Charles Greenlee, Walter Irvin, Samuel Shepherd, and Ernest Thomas, who came to be known as “the Groveland Four”; and urging the Governor and Cabinet to perform an expedited clemency review of the cases of Charles Greenlee, Walter Irvin, Samuel Shephard, and Ernest Thomas, including granting full pardons, etc.
Effective Date: Not Specified
Last Event: 04/27/17 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HCR 631 (Adopted) -SJ 502 on Thursday, April 27, 2017 10:17 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 03/06/17 1:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 03/22/17 4:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 04/12/17 5:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 12   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/13/2017 6:37:08 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/11/2017 12:01:27 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/22/2017 7:37:04 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/21/2017 3:59:17 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/6/2017 6:52:02 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/3/2017 1:29:12 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/27/2017 10:16 AM   Yeas: 36 Nays: 0 Action: Motion to Co-Introduce Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 2] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HCR 631 (Adopted) -SJ 502 Time: 04/27/2017 - 10:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted CS/HCR 631 -SJ 502 Time: 04/27/2017 - 10:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 502 Time: 04/27/2017 - 10:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/17 Time: 04/25/2017 - 5:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 414 Time: 04/17/2017 - 4:29 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 412 Time: 04/14/2017 - 11:15 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/14/2017 - 8:44 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S CS by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 412 Time: 04/12/2017 - 8:39 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/12/17, 5:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 04/07/2017 - 4:52 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Now in Rules -SJ 243 Time: 03/23/2017 - 8:52 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 243 Time: 03/22/2017 - 6:42 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/22/17, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/17/2017 - 2:52 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Now in Judiciary Time: 03/07/2017 - 8:28 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 106 Time: 03/07/2017 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 Time: 03/06/2017 - 4:03 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/06/17, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building Time: 02/27/2017 - 3:24 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 106 Time: 02/23/2017 - 4:01 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/14/2017 - 11:43 AM Member: Committee: Version: __