Bill:  SCR 62 
Legislative Session: 80(R) Senate E&E Draft: 2007S1165-5
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Last Action:05/10/2007 S Left pending in committee
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Expressing regret for the role of the Texas government in maintaining the institution of slavery and requesting the creation of a joint interim committee to study the contributions of African slaves and their descendants.
Author:Ellis | West, Royce | Zaffirini
Coauthor:Lucio
Subjects:Crimes--Against Persons--General (I0170)
Human Relations (I0410)
Interim Studies (I0448)
Resolutions--Legislative Policy (I0685)
Senate Committee:State Affairs
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Co-author authorized      05/14/2007     1962
S   Left pending in committee      05/10/2007    
S   Testimony taken in committee      05/10/2007    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/10/2007    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/10/2007    
S   Referred to State Affairs      04/24/2007     1253
S   Read first time      04/24/2007     1253
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      04/20/2007