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CS/CS/HB 43: Compensation for Wrongfully Incarcerated Persons

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Koster ; Driskell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Andrade ; Barnaby ; Chaney ; Eskamani ; Garcia ; Gottlieb ; Hunschofsky ; Joseph ; López, J. ; Lopez, V. ; Maney ; Roach ; Robinson, F. ; Salzman ; Silvers ; Tant ; Trabulsy ; Tuck

Compensation for Wrongfully Incarcerated Persons; Revises requirements for when petition seeking compensation must be filed; requires prosecuting authority to petition Governor to appoint substitute prosecuting authority under certain circumstances; provides deceased person's heirs, successors, or assigns do not have standing to file petition; revises compensation eligibility requirements; revises requirements for awarding compensation & continuing appropriations.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died on Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

  • CS/CS/HB 43, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/19/2023 at 4:29 PM

  • CS/HB 43, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/10/2023 at 10:39 AM

  • HB 43, Original Filed Version Posted 12/14/2022 at 10:31 AM