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HB 161: Victims of Reform School Abuse

GENERAL BILL by Davis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Botana ; Jenne ; Learned ; McCurdy ; Tant ; Thompson

Victims of Reform School Abuse; Provides for certification of victims of Florida reform school abuse; requires application to DOS; provides application requirements; provides for examination, correction, reviewing, & processing of application within certain timeframes; requires DOS to certify applicant as victim of Florida reform school abuse if application meets requirements; requires DOS to submit list of certified victims to Legislature; provides for claims for crime victim compensation.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Judiciary Committee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/21/2021 House • Filed
9/29/2021 House • Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Referred to Appropriations Committee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 House • Died in Judiciary Committee