SB 162 (2015) -  Compensation of Victims of Wrongful Incarceration

General Bill by Joyner and Bradley
Compensation of Victims of Wrongful Incarceration: Providing that a person is disqualified from receiving compensation under the Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Compensation Act if, before or during the person’s wrongful conviction and incarceration, the person was convicted of, pled guilty or nolo contendere to, or was serving a concurrent incarceration for, another violent felony; providing that a wrongfully incarcerated person who commits a violent felony law violation, rather than a felony law violation, which results in revocation of parole or community supervision is ineligible for compensation, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2015
Last Event: 05/01/15 S Died in Judiciary on Friday, May 1, 2015 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 03/02/15 1:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 4   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 04/15/15 2:00 PM
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
  • Fiscal Policy

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 103 Subject: Compensation of Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 4/14/2015 1:51:34 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/2/2015 4:26:59 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 2/27/2015 7:43:21 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Judiciary Time: 05/01/2015 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/15/15, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered Time: 04/10/2015 - 2:10 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Now in Judiciary -SJ 158 Time: 03/03/2015 - 9:14 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 43 Time: 03/03/2015 - 7:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 158 Time: 03/02/2015 - 3:13 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/02/15, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building Time: 02/23/2015 - 1:35 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 43 Time: 12/17/2014 - 2:57 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 12/02/2014 - 12:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
961.02 HB 103
961.03 HB 103
961.04 HB 103
961.055 HB 103
961.06 HB 103, CS/SB 488, SB 702, HB 7029, CS/HB 7105