SB 130: Compensation of Victims of Wrongful Incarceration
GENERAL BILL by Bradley
Compensation of Victims of Wrongful Incarceration; Deleting the definition of the term “violent felony”; expanding the period during which a petition for compensation for wrongful incarceration may be filed; providing that a wrongfully incarcerated person is not eligible for compensation for any period of incarceration during which the person was concurrently serving a sentence for a conviction of another felony for which such person was lawfully incarcerated; revising provisions concerning the offset of civil judgments in favor of claimants against awards, etc.
        
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Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Senate | • Filed | 
| 1/15/2025 | Senate | • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy | 
| 2/3/2025 | Senate | • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/11/25, 1:45 pm, 37 Senate Building | 
| 2/11/2025 | Senate | • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 | 
| 2/12/2025 | Senate | • Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice | 
| 2/28/2025 | Senate | • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 03/05/25, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building | 
| 3/4/2025 | Senate | • Introduced | 
| 3/5/2025 | Senate | • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 | 
| 3/6/2025 | Senate | • Now in Fiscal Policy | 
| 3/17/2025 | Senate | • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 03/20/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building | 
| 3/20/2025 | Senate | • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading | 
| 3/25/2025 | Senate | • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/27/25 | 
| 3/27/2025 | Senate | • Read 2nd time -SJ 276 • Read 3rd time -SJ 276 • Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 276 • Immediately certified -SJ 279 | 
| 3/27/2025 | House | • In Messages | 
| 4/28/2025 | House | • Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2025) • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) | 
| 4/29/2025 | House | • Read 2nd time • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • Passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 | 
| 4/29/2025 | Senate | • Ordered enrolled | 
| 6/18/2025 | • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor | |
| 6/27/2025 | • Approved by Governor | |
| 6/30/2025 | • Chapter No. 2025-194 | 
