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CS/CS/HB 141: Relief/William Dillon/State of Florida

CLAIMS/GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Crisafulli

Relief/William Dillon/State of Florida; Provides for relief of William Dillon, who was wrongfully incarcerated for 27 years; provides appropriation to compensate William Dillon for his wrongful incarceration; directs CFO to draw warrant for purchase of annuity; provides for waiver of certain tuition & fees; provides conditions for payment; provides that act does not waive certain defenses or increase state's liability; provides limitation on payment of fees & costs; provides that certain benefits are void upon any future finding that William Dillon is not innocent of alleged crime. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $1,350,000

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 2/23/2012 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2 (Ch. 2012-229) -HJ 793
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/13/2011 House • Filed
10/3/2011 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 18
1/10/2012 House • Introduced -HJ 18
2/15/2012 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 02/17/12, 8:00 am, 404 HOB
2/17/2012 House • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 683
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• Now in Appropriations Committee -HJ 682
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 02/21/12, 3:00 pm, Webster Hall
2/20/2012 House • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 673
2/21/2012 House • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 -HJ 689
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• Original reference(s) removed: Judiciary Committee
• Referred to- Calendar -HJ 689
• CS/CS by Appropriations Committee read 1st time -HJ 687
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/12
2/23/2012 House • Substituted CS/SB 2
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 2 (Ch. 2012-229) -HJ 793