Bill Summary

SB 48 Relief of Barney Brown by the State of Florida (2015 Session)
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Sponsors
by Bullard
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Summary
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 Mr. Brown for his wrongful incarceration; directing the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant; providing that the act does not waive certain defenses or increase the state’s liability; providing a limitation on the payment of fees and costs, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $1,900,000.00 Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
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committees of reference
   S Special Master on Claim Bills
   S Judiciary
   S Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
   S Appropriations
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Actions
07/29/14
SENATE
Filed
12/03/14
SENATE
Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations
02/27/15
SENATE
Withdrawn from Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations
02/27/15
SENATE
Withdrawn prior to introduction
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bill text & filed amendments
0048
Filed on 07/29/14
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