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RESOLUTION · 2003–04 SESSION

HR 4708: Chief Leschi

Recognizing the injustice to Chief Leschi.

Summary

  • Recognizes the injustice which occurred in 1858 with the trial and execution of Chief Leschi and reaffirms the commitment to a legal system under which a fair trial is the right of everyone regardless of race or creed.

From the Bill Digest (HR 4708), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Adopted Adopted by the House
Prime sponsor
Roger Bush (R-2)
Introduced
Not yet introduced in the House
Last action
March 4, 2004

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Roger Bush (R-2)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Sandra Romero D-22Gary Alexander R-20Sam Hunt D-22Mike Carrell R-28

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Adopted.
  2. Referred to Rules.
  3. Rules suspended.
  4. RUL - Committee Report.

HR 4708 in other sessions

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