The Florida Senate

CS/SB 1920: Wrongful Incarceration Compensation

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Judiciary

Wrongful Incarceration Compensation; authorizes certain individuals to petition court to determine whether they were actually innocent; provides criteria for determining whether person was actually innocent; authorizes actually innocent person to apply to Financial Services Dept. for compensation; provides for compensation exceeding certain amount to be paid in installments over 10-year period; requires release & waiver of any claims against state prior to payment of compensation, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/10/2006	Senate	• SPB 7084 submitted as a committee bill (SB 1920) by Judiciary; Filed
  2/23/2006	Senate	• Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Justice Appropriations; Ways and Means
  3/7/2006	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Justice Appropriations; Ways and Means -SJ 00153
  3/30/2006	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/04/06, 3:15 pm, 401-S
  4/4/2006	Senate	• CS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00398; CS read first time on 04/06/06 -SJ 00409
  4/6/2006	Senate	• Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00398
  4/13/2006	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/19/06, 1:30 pm, 37-S --Temporarily postponed
  4/20/2006	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/25/06, 1:45 pm, 37-S
  4/25/2006	Senate	• Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 -SJ 00578
  4/26/2006	Senate	• Now in Justice Appropriations -SJ 00578; Withdrawn from Justice Appropriations; Ways and Means -SJ 00577; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
  5/1/2006	Senate	• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00738; Read second time -SJ 00709; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00710; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00710
  5/2/2006	Senate	• Read third time -SJ 00752; CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00752
  5/2/2006	House	• In Messages
  5/5/2006	House	• Died in Messages

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• CS/SB 1920, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/1/2006 at 12:03 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 7231	Wrongful Incarceration/Compensation	Claims Committee	Similar	Last Action: 5/5/2006 H Died in Fiscal Council Location:
  S 1550	Wrongful Conviction & Incarceration	Haridopolos	Compare	Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice Location:

  Floor Votes (1)

  Date	Chamber	Result
  5/2/2006 11:16 AM	Senate	39 Yeas - 0 Nays

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• CS/SB 1920, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/6/2006 at 3:42 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 4/7/2006 (pdf) Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/6/2006 (pdf)

  Floor Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
  532480 - Amendment	Webster	5/1/2006 9:21 AM	Senate: Adopted 5/1/2006	Web Page PDF

  Committee Votes (2)

  Date	Committee	Result
  4/4/2006 3:15 PM	Judiciary	7 Yeas - 0 Nays
  4/25/2006 1:45 PM	Criminal Justice	6 Yeas - 2 Nays

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• SB 1920, Original Filed Version Posted 2/10/2006 at 9:49 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Committee Amendments (4)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  702724 - Amendment	Judiciary (Webster)	4/3/2006 3:36 PM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/4/2006	Web Page PDF
  532514 - Amendment to Amendment (702724)	Judiciary (Geller)	4/4/2006 8:22 PM	Unfavorable 4/4/2006	Web Page PDF
  434492 - Amendment to Amendment (702724)	Judiciary (Geller)	4/4/2006 8:23 PM	Replaced by Committee Substitute 4/4/2006	Web Page PDF
  540626 - Amendment to Amendment (702724)	Judiciary (Geller)	4/4/2006 8:23 PM	Withdrawn 4/4/2006	Web Page PDF

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