SB 1114 (2021) -  Compensation for Eligible Victims of Wrongful Incarceration

General Bill by Pizzo (CO-SPONSORS) Brandes
Compensation for Eligible Victims of Wrongful Incarceration: Extending the filing deadline for a petition claiming wrongful incarceration; providing limited retroactivity for filing a petition claiming wrongful incarceration; providing that a deceased person’s heirs, successors, or assigns do not have standing to file a petition related to the wrongful incarceration of the deceased person; revising eligibility for compensation for wrongful incarceration for a wrongfully incarcerated person; authorizing the Chief Financial Officer to adjust compensation for inflation for persons found to be wrongfully incarcerated after a specified date; specifying that payments for certain petitions filed under the Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Compensation Act are subject to specific appropriation, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2021
Last Event: 04/30/21 S Died in Appropriations on Friday, April 30, 2021 2:40 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 03/09/21 11:45 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 589 Subject: Compensation for Wrongful Incarceration Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/10/2021 11:23:05 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/8/2021 1:49:26 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Appropriations Time: 04/30/2021 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations Time: 03/10/2021 - 11:34 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 238 Time: 03/09/2021 - 3:38 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/09/21, 11:45 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/04/2021 - 3:29 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 117 Time: 03/02/2021 - 11:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 117 Time: 02/18/2021 - 1:20 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/08/2021 - 10:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
961.02
961.03 HB 589
961.04 HB 589
961.05
961.06 HB 589
961.07