General Bill
Compensation for Wrongful Incarceration:
Requiring that a petition for compensation describe the existence of clear and convincing evidence of actual innocence; requiring the petitioner to submit fingerprints for criminal history records checks; providing that a failure to submit fingerprints within the prescribed timeframe does not warrant denial of compensation under the act; requiring that the results of the criminal history records checks be submitted to the clerk of the court; providing for use of the results by the court; requiring that the Department of Law Enforcement pay for the criminal history records checks; eliminating the requirement that a wrongfully incarcerated person provide certain court records and documentation from the Department of Corrections along with an application for compensation, etc.
Effective Date:
07/01/2012
Last Event:
03/09/12 S Died in Judiciary on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM
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Judiciary
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Criminal Justice
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Budget
(No Related Bills On Record)
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S Died in Judiciary
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03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM
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S Introduced -SJ 16
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01/10/2012 - 8:28 AM
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S Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Budget -SJ 16
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09/21/2011 - 4:13 PM
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S Filed
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08/30/2011 - 2:49 PM
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