S826 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. 11/30/09 SENATE Filed 12/17/09 SENATE Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations 03/02/10 SENATE Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00058 04/30/10 SENATE Died in Committee on Criminal Justice In addition to the above Bill History information, the Division of Legislative
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