Bill Summary

SB 130 Compensation of Victims of Wrongful Incarceration (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Bradley
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Summary
Compensation of Victims of Wrongful Incarceration; Deleting the definition of the term “violent felony”; expanding the period during which a petition for compensation for wrongful incarceration may be filed; providing that a wrongfully incarcerated person is not eligible for compensation for any period of incarceration during which the person was concurrently serving a sentence for a conviction of another felony for which such person was lawfully incarcerated; revising provisions concerning the offset of civil judgments in favor of claimants against awards, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2025
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committees of reference
   S Criminal Justice
   S Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
   S Fiscal Policy
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Actions
12/20/24
SENATE
Filed
01/15/25
SENATE
Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
02/03/25
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice, 02/11/25, 1:45 pm, 37 S
02/11/25
SENATE
Favorable by Criminal Justice; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/12/25
SENATE
Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
02/28/25
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 03/05/25, 11:00 am, 37 S
03/05/25
SENATE
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/06/25
SENATE
Now in Fiscal Policy
03/17/25
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Fiscal Policy, 03/20/25, 9:00 am, 412 K
03/20/25
SENATE
Favorable by Fiscal Policy; 19 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/20/25
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/25/25
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/27/25
03/27/25
SENATE
Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 38 Yeas / 0 Nays); Immediately certified
03/27/25
HOUSE 
In Messages
04/28/25
HOUSE 
Received; Referred to House Calendar
04/28/25
HOUSE 
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/25
04/29/25
HOUSE 
Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 116 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/29/25
SENATE
Ordered enrolled
04/30/25
SENATE
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
06/18/25
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 07/03/25)
06/27/25
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2025-194
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bill text & filed amendments
0130
Filed on 12/20/24
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
0130ER
Filed on 04/30/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
961.02
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