HB 23: Relief/William Dillon/State of Florida
CLAIMS/GENERAL BILL by Crisafulli
Relief/William Dillon/State of Florida; Provides for relief of William Dillon, who was wrongfully incarcerated for 27 years & exonerated by court after DNA testing; provides appropriation to compensate Mr. Dillon for his wrongful incarceration; directs CFO to draw warrant for purchase of annuity; provides for waiver of certain tuition & fees; provides conditions for payment; provides that act does not waive certain defenses or increase state's liability; provides limitation on payment of fees & costs; provides that certain benefits are void upon a finding that Mr. Dillon is not innocent, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $810,000
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2010 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/10/2011 | House |
• Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee -HJ 9 |
| 3/8/2011 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 9 |
| 5/7/2011 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee |
