SB 36

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

Relief of Barney Brown by the State of Florida

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Abstract

Relief of Barney Brown by the State of Florida; Providing for the relief of Barney Brown, who was wrongfully incarcerated for 38 years; providing an appropriation to compensate him for his wrongful incarceration; providing that the act does not waive certain defenses or increase the state’s liability; providing that the appropriation satisfies all present and future claims related to the arrest, conviction, and incarceration of Mr. Brown; prohibiting the award of any additional amounts for specified purposes, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $1,900,000

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Apr 30, 2021

Senate

Died in Special Master on Claim Bills

Mar 02, 2021

Senate

Introduced

Feb 24, 2021

Senate

Also referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations

Dec 09, 2020

Senate

Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills

Jul 31, 2020

Senate

Filed

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