SR668

A resolution designating April 2026 as "Second Chance Month".

Introduced·4/14/26

Designates April 2026 as "Second Chance Month" to raise awareness about barriers faced by individuals with criminal records.

The resolution designates April 2026 as "Second Chance Month" to highlight the challenges faced by individuals with criminal records. It emphasizes the need to address collateral consequences that hinder their access to education, housing, and employment. The resolution aims to promote awareness and encourage actions to remove unnecessary legal and societal barriers, fostering opportunities for reintegration and redemption.

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History

Apr 28

Senate

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Apr 28

Senate

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2075)

Apr 14

Senate

Submitted in Senate