SECOND CHANCE MONTH
Summary
Declares April 2025 as Second Chance Month. Encourages leaders in both the public and private sectors to adopt policies that remove unnecessary barriers to employment and reintegration for individuals with criminal records.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 30, 2025
Last action Jul 1, 2025
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Jul 1, 2025
Committee
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee; 007-004-000
lower
May 6, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee
lower
May 1, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jehan Gordon-Booth
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Hernandez
DDemocratic
Co
Camille Lilly
DDemocratic
Co
Debbie Meyers-Martin
DDemocratic
Co
Gregg Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
Harry Benton
DDemocratic
Co
Lindsey LaPointe
DDemocratic
Co
Maura Hirschauer
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Crawford
DDemocratic
Co
Natalie Manley
DDemocratic
Co
Nicolle Grasse
DDemocratic
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