SB 1628

  • Florida Senate Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 02, 2021
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Compensation for Victims of Excessive use of Force by Law Enforcement Officers

Abstract

Compensation for Victims of Excessive use of Force by Law Enforcement Officers; Revising the definition of the term “crime” to include victims of a law enforcement officer’s excessive use of force for purposes of the Florida Crimes Compensation Act; providing eligibility for compensation for a minor child of a nondeceased victim for specified purposes; providing that specified eligibility requirements apply to a victim of a law enforcement officer’s excessive use of force; prohibiting a crime victim compensation award from being denied on certain grounds if the claimant is a victim of a law enforcement officer’s excessive use of force, etc.

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Apr 30, 2021

Senate

Died in Judiciary

Mar 02, 2021

Senate

Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations

Senate

Introduced

Feb 24, 2021

Senate

Filed

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