SB 8: Relief of Leonard Cure/State of Florida
CLAIM/GENERAL by Jones ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Thompson
Relief of Leonard Cure/State of Florida; Providing for the relief of Leonard Cure; providing an appropriation to compensate Mr. Cure for being wrongfully incarcerated for 16 years; providing for the waiver of certain tuition and fees for Mr. Cure; prohibiting funds awarded under this act to Mr. Cure from being used or paid for attorney or lobbying fees, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $817,000
Senate Committee References:
- Special Master on Claim Bills (SM)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
- Appropriations (AP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2022 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 12/15/2022 | Senate |
• Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations |
| 3/7/2023 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 3/30/2023 | Senate |
• Recommendation: Favorable by Special Master on Claim Bills • Now in Judiciary • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/04/23, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building |
| 4/4/2023 | Senate |
• Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 • Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice |
| 4/6/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/12/23, 11:30 am, 37 Senate Building |
| 4/12/2023 | Senate |
• Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 |
| 4/13/2023 | Senate |
• Now in Appropriations |
| 4/17/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/20/23, 9:30 am, 110 Senate Building |
| 4/20/2023 | Senate |
• Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 1 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading |
| 4/24/2023 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/23 |
| 4/26/2023 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 530 • Read 3rd time -SJ 531 • Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 1 -SJ 531 |
| 4/26/2023 | House |
• In Messages • Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023) • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 4/28/2023 | House |
• Substituted for HB 6001 • Read 2nd time • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • Passed; YEAS 104, NAYS 0 |
| 4/28/2023 | Senate |
• Ordered enrolled |
| 6/5/2023 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/9/2023 |
• Approved by Governor |
|
| 7/10/2023 |
• Chapter No. 2023-319 |
