FL S0494 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 19 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-06-19 - Chapter No. 2017-120
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Revising the circumstances under which a person is disqualified from receiving compensation under the Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Compensation Act; specifying that a wrongfully incarcerated person who commits no more than one felony that is not a violent felony, rather than a felony law violation, which results in revocation of parole or community supervision is eligible for compensation, etc.

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Title

Compensation of Victims of Wrongful Incarceration

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-05-03 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#420 (Y: 118 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-28 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#11 (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-06-19 Chapter No. 2017-120
2017-06-16 Approved by Governor
2017-06-05 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2017-05-03SenateOrdered enrolled
2017-05-03HouseCS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 1089
2017-05-03HouseRead 3rd time
2017-05-02HousePlaced on 3rd reading
2017-05-02HouseSubstituted for CS/HB 393
2017-05-02HouseRead 2nd time
2017-05-01HouseReceived
2017-05-01HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/17
2017-05-01HouseReferred to Calendar
2017-04-28HouseIn Messages
2017-04-28SenateCS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
2017-04-28SenateRead 3rd time
2017-04-27SenatePlaced on 3rd reading
2017-04-27SenateOrdered engrossed
2017-04-27SenateAmendment(s) adopted (908054)
2017-04-27SenateRead 2nd time
2017-04-25SenatePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/17
2017-04-25SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2017-04-25SenateFavorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
2017-04-20SenateOn Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/25/17, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2017-03-10SenateNow in Appropriations
2017-03-09SenateCS by Judiciary read 1st time
2017-03-09SenatePending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2017-03-07SenateCS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2017-03-07SenateIntroduced
2017-03-02SenateOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/07/17, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2017-02-21SenateNow in Judiciary
2017-02-21SenateFavorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
2017-02-13SenateOn Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/21/17, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
2017-02-09SenateReferred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations
2017-01-25SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H0393 (Same As) 2017-05-02 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 494 (Ch. 2017-120)
S0556 (Same As) 2017-05-05 - Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 494 (Ch. 2017-120)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
96102Amended CodeSee Bill Text
96103Amended CodeSee Bill Text
96104Amended CodeSee Bill Text
96105Amended CodeSee Bill Text
961055Amended CodeSee Bill Text
961056Amended CodeSee Bill Text
96106Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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