FL H8007 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 28 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-28 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 28 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-28 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Acknowledges grave injustice perpetrated against Charles Greenlee, Walter Irvin, Samuel Shepherd, & Ernest Thomas, known as "Groveland Four"; exonerates four men; offers formal & heartfelt apology to victims & families; & urges Governor & Cabinet to pardon Walter Irvin & Charles Greenlee.
Title
The Groveland Four
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-28 | House | Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 2015-03-08 | House | Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
| 2015-03-03 | House | Introduced |
| 2015-02-26 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
S1332 (Similar To) 2015-05-01 - Died in Judiciary
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/8007 |
| Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/8007/BillText/Filed/PDF |
