CS/HB 227 (2014) -  Victims of Wrongful Incarceration

General Bill by Criminal Justice Subcommittee and Kerner (CO-SPONSORS) Campbell; Fullwood; Gibbons; Pritchett; Rogers; Watson, C.; Williams, A.
Victims of Wrongful Incarceration: Provides that wrongfully incarcerated person who was convicted & sentenced to death on or before December 31, 1979, is exempt from certain application procedures for compensation if special prosecutor issues nolle prosequi after reviewing conviction; provides alternative application procedures; requires claimant to file application within specified time; requires application to include certain information & documents; provides that claimant is entitled to compensation if requirements met; prohibits compensation from being used for specified fees & costs; provides for repeal on specified date; requires CFO to issue payment to insurance company or other financial institution authorized to issue annuity contracts to purchase annuity or annuities selected by wrongfully incarcerated person; requires CFO to execute all necessary agreements; requires wrongfully incarcerated person to sign waiver before application approved.
Effective Date: July 1, 2014
Last Event: Chapter No. 2014-198 on Friday, June 20, 2014 3:01 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 326 Subject: Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 6/27/2014 3:31:57 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/13/2014 4:05:12 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations Committee 4/21/2014 12:43:33 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations Committee 4/20/2014 4:38:34 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee 4/9/2014 2:16:06 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee 4/7/2014 12:47:27 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/25/2014 03:23 PM   Yeas: 116 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 754] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 05/02/2014 09:09 PM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 51] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2014-198 Time: 06/20/2014 - 3:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 06/20/2014 - 11:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/13/2014 - 3:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 05/02/2014 - 9:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H In Messages Time: 05/02/2014 - 9:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 1133 Time: 05/02/2014 - 9:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 1133 Time: 05/02/2014 - 9:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 1133 Time: 05/02/2014 - 9:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/SB 326 -SJ 1133 Time: 05/02/2014 - 9:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 1133 Time: 05/02/2014 - 9:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Withdrawn from Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 1133 Time: 05/02/2014 - 9:01 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Received -SJ 704 Time: 04/25/2014 - 9:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 704 Time: 04/25/2014 - 5:39 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/25/2014 - 5:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 Time: 04/25/2014 - 3:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/25/2014 - 3:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/24/2014 - 8:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/24/2014 - 3:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/24/2014 - 3:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/24/2014) Time: 04/22/2014 - 5:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/21/2014 - 12:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/21/2014 - 12:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Appropriations Committee Time: 04/21/2014 - 12:42 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Appropriations Committee Time: 04/21/2014 - 10:30 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Appropriations Committee agenda Time: 04/20/2014 - 4:21 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Appropriations Committee Time: 04/17/2014 - 11:38 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 04/17/2014 - 11:38 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/09/2014 - 8:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/09/2014 - 2:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 04/09/2014 - 2:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 04/09/2014 - 2:17 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 04/08/2014 - 4:35 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda Time: 04/04/2014 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2014 - 11:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 11/22/2013 - 11:50 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 11/22/2013 - 11:50 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 11/22/2013 - 11:50 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 11/22/2013 - 11:50 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/28/2013 - 11:51 AM Member: Kerner Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
961.055 CS/CS/SB 326
961.056 CS/CS/SB 326
961.06 CS/CS/SB 326