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CS/CS/SB 326: Victims of Wrongful Incarceration

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Judiciary ; Thompson

Victims of Wrongful Incarceration; Providing that a wrongfully incarcerated person who was convicted and sentenced to death on or before December 31, 1979, is exempt from certain application procedures for compensation if a special prosecutor issues a nolle prosequi after reviewing the defendant’s conviction; requiring the claimant to file an application with the Department of Legal Affairs within a specified time; requiring the application to include certain information and documents; providing that the claimant is entitled to compensation if all requirements are met, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
 Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 227 (Ch. 2014-198) -SJ 1133
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)
  4. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/25/2013 Senate • Filed
    11/7/2013 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 33
    2/3/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/11/14, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    2/11/2014 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 138
    2/13/2014 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 138
    2/24/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/03/14, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/3/2014 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 135
    3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 33
    • Now in Appropriations -SJ 135
    • CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 121
    3/10/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/13/14, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/13/2014 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 241
    3/14/2014 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 241
    4/16/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/21/14, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/21/2014 Senate • CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 584
    4/23/2014 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 586
    4/24/2014 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 584
    4/28/2014 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/01/14
    5/1/2014 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 1037
    5/2/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 1132
    • Amendment(s) adopted (687262) -SJ 1133
    • Substituted CS/HB 227 -SJ 1133
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 227 (Ch. 2014-198) -SJ 1133

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  • CS/CS/SB 326, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/23/2014 at 8:38 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 227 (er) Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Kerner Similar Last Action: 6/20/2014 Chapter No. 2014-198
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    687262 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Thompson 5/1/2014
    1:39 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    5/2/2014     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    961.055 Page 2 (pdf)
    961.056 Page 2 (pdf)
    961.06 Compensation for wrongful incarceration. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 326, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/13/2014 at 10:16 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 2/26/2014 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/3/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 3/12/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/13/2014 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/17/2014 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/21/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 227 (c1) Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Kerner Similar Last Action: 6/20/2014 Chapter No. 2014-198
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    904396 - Amendment
    Delete line 40 and insert:     		Rules
    (Lee)     		4/18/2014
    12:44 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/21/2014     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    3/3/2014 4:00 PM Criminal Justice 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/13/2014 1:00 PM Appropriations 18 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/21/2014 1:00 PM Rules 12 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    961.055 Page 2 (pdf)
    961.056 Page 2 (pdf)
    961.06 Compensation for wrongful incarceration. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • SB 326, Original Filed Version Posted 10/25/2013 at 4:46 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 2/10/2014 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 2/13/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 227 Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Kerner Identical Last Action: 6/20/2014 Chapter No. 2014-198
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    100506 - Amendment
    Between lines 20 and 21 insert:     		Judiciary
    (Ring)     		2/10/2014
    9:03 AM     		Withdrawn
    2/13/2014     		Web Page
    PDF
    840478 - Amendment
    Between lines 107 and 108 insert:     		Judiciary
    (Joyner)     		2/11/2014
    8:59 AM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/13/2014     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/11/2014 10:00 AM Judiciary 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    961.055 Page 1 (pdf)
    961.056 Page 2 (pdf)

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