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The Committee on Criminal Justice (King) recommended the

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following amendment to amendment (438704):

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     Senate Amendment

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     Delete line(s) 159-212

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and insert:

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     Section 4. Eligibility for compensation for wrongful

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incarceration.--A wrongfully incarcerated person is not eligible

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for compensation under the act if:

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     (1) Before the person's wrongful conviction and

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incarceration, the person was convicted of, or pled guilty or

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nolo contendere to, regardless of adjudication, any felony

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offense, or a crime committed in another jurisdiction the

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elements of which would constitute a felony in this state, or a

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crime committed against the United States which is designated a

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felony, excluding any delinquency disposition; or

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     (2) During the person's wrongful incarceration, the person

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was convicted of, or pled guilty or nolo contendere to,

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regardless of adjudication, any felony offense; or

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     (3) During the person's wrongful incarceration, the person

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was also serving a concurrent sentence for another crime for

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which the person was not wrongfully convicted.

4/1/2008  12:24:00 PM     CJ.8.06350