HB 6001: Relief/Leonard Cure/State of Florida
CLAIMS/GENERAL BILL by Gottlieb ; Gantt ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Joseph ; López, J. ; Williams
Relief/Leonard Cure/State of Florida; Provides for relief of Leonard Cure; provides appropriation to compensate him for being wrongfully incarcerated for 16 years; directs CFO to draw warrant payable directly to Mr. Cure; requires CFO to pay directed funds without requiring Mr. Cure sign liability release; provides for waiver of certain tuition & fees; prohibits funds awarded under act to Mr. Cure from being used for attorney or lobbying fees. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $817,000
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/28/2023 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 8 (Ch. 2023-319)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 4/28/2023 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 8 (Ch. 2023-319)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/6/2022 | House |
• Filed |
| 12/23/2022 | House |
• Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee • Referred to Appropriations Committee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| 2/2/2023 | House |
• Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/9/2023 | House |
• Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| 2/10/2023 | House |
• Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee • Now in Appropriations Committee |
| 3/7/2023 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 4/13/2023 | House |
• Added to Appropriations Committee agenda |
| 4/17/2023 | House |
• Favorable by Appropriations Committee • Reported out of Appropriations Committee • Now in Judiciary Committee • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda |
| 4/19/2023 | House |
• Favorable by Judiciary Committee • Reported out of Judiciary Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 4/25/2023 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023) |
| 4/28/2023 | House |
• Substituted SB 8 • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 8 (Ch. 2023-319) |
