HB 259

  • Florida House Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 14, 2020
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Compensation for Wrongful Incarceration

Abstract

Compensation for Wrongful Incarceration; Extends filing deadline for petition claiming wrongful incarceration; provides limited retroactivity for filing petition claiming wrongful incarceration; removes eligibility requirements relating to person's conduct before person's wrongful conviction or incarceration; authorizes state to deduct amount of civil award from compensation amount owed if claimant first receives civil award; requires claimant to reimburse state for any difference between state compensation & civil award if claimant receives statutory compensation prior to civil award; requires claimant to notify DLA upon filing civil action.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Mar 14, 2020

House

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

House

Died on Calendar

Feb 10, 2020

House

Placed on Calendar

Feb 07, 2020

House

CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time

House

Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)

Feb 06, 2020

House

CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0

Feb 04, 2020

House

On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/06/20, 12:00 pm, Sumner Hall

Jan 29, 2020

House

Favorable by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 29 NAYS 0

House

Now in Judiciary Committee

Jan 27, 2020

House

On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 01/29/20, 12:30 pm, Webster Hall

Jan 21, 2020

House

Now in Appropriations Committee

Jan 17, 2020

House

Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)

House

CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time

Jan 15, 2020

House

CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0

Jan 14, 2020

House

Introduced

Jan 13, 2020

House

On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 9:30 am, Sumner Hall

Oct 10, 2019

House

Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Judiciary Committee

Sep 30, 2019

House

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
H 259 Filed PDF
H 259 c1 PDF
H 259 c2 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
551247 - Amendment to H 259 Filed PDF
Bill Analysis -- Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) (2/7/2020 12:48 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (1/29/2020 7:46 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (1/16/2020 7:04 PM)

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