CS/SB 2: Relief of William Dillon by State of Florida
CLAIM BILL/GENERAL by Rules; Haridopolos; (CO-INTRODUCER) Richter
Relief of William Dillon by State of Florida; Providing for the relief of William Dillon, who was wrongfully incarcerated for 27 years and exonerated by a court after DNA testing; providing an appropriation to compensate Mr. Dillon for his wrongful incarceration; directing the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant for the purchase of an annuity; providing for a waiver of certain tuition and fees; providing conditions for payment; providing that the act does not waive certain defenses or increase the state’s liability; providing a limitation on the payment of fees and costs; providing that certain benefits are void upon a finding that Mr. Dillon is not innocent of the alleged crime, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $1,350,000
Last Action: 02/21/2012 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/12
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 05/26/2011 | Senate | • Filed |
| 09/08/2011 | Senate | • Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills -SJ 13 |
| 11/01/2011 | Senate | • Also referred to Rules -SJ 13 |
| 11/03/2011 | Senate | • Recommendation: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Special Master on Claim Bills -SJ 111 • Now in Rules -SJ 111 |
| 11/07/2011 | Senate | • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 11/16/11, 11:45 am, 110 Senate Office Building |
| 11/16/2011 | Senate | • CS by- Rules; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 113 |
| 11/17/2011 | Senate | • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 12/07/2011 | Senate | • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 113 |
| 01/09/2012 | Senate | • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/10/12 |
| 01/10/2012 | Senate | • Introduced -SJ 13 • CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 99 • Read 2nd time -SJ 7 • Amendment(s) adopted (420416) • Read 3rd time -SJ 7 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 1 -SJ 7 • Immediately certified -SJ 7 |
| 01/11/2012 | House | • In Messages |
| 02/21/2012 | House | • Referred to Calendar -HJ 687 • Received -HJ 687 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/12 |
