SB 1200

  • Florida Senate Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 11, 2022
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Wrongful Convictions

Bill Subjects

Subject Index

Abstract

Wrongful Convictions; Authorizing certain prosecuting attorneys to file a motion to vacate or set aside a judgment if he or she has evidence or information that a convicted person is innocent; requiring the court to appoint counsel for such convicted person if he or she does not otherwise have legal counsel and if an evidentiary hearing is required; providing hearing and court procedures; authorizing the appeal of a denial of the prosecuting attorney’s motion to vacate or set aside a judgment by any party, etc.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Mar 14, 2022

Senate

Died in Judiciary

Mar 12, 2022

Senate

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

Jan 25, 2022

Senate

Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

Senate

Now in Judiciary

Jan 20, 2022

Senate

On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/25/22, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building

Jan 11, 2022

Senate

Introduced

Jan 05, 2022

Senate

Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules

Dec 08, 2021

Senate

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
S 1200 Filed PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Bill Analysis -- Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) (1/25/2022 12:17 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) (1/24/2022 9:35 AM)

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