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CS/SB 122: Compensation of Victims of Wrongful Incarceration

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Joyner ; Bradley

Compensation of Victims of Wrongful Incarceration; Providing that a person is disqualified from receiving compensation under the Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Compensation Act if, before or during the person’s wrongful conviction and incarceration, the person was convicted of, pled guilty or nolo contendere to any violent felony, or was serving a concurrent sentence for another felony; providing that a wrongfully incarcerated person who commits a violent felony, rather than a felony law violation, which results in revocation of parole or community supervision is ineligible for compensation, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2016
 Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  4. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/12/2015 Senate • Filed
8/21/2015 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 12
10/26/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 11/02/15, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
11/2/2015 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 127
11/3/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 127
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 12
• CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 107
1/15/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/20/16, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
1/20/2016 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 238
1/21/2016 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice -SJ 238
2/8/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/11/16, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
2/11/2016 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 402
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 402
2/15/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/18/16, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/18/2016 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -SJ 434
2/19/2016 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 434
2/29/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/16
3/2/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 537
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/3/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 640
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 640
3/3/2016 House • In Messages
3/11/2016 House • Died in Messages