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1996 SESSION
HB 222 Claims; Honaker, Edward William.
Introduced by: Clifton A. Woodrum | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Claims; Honaker, Edward William. Provides $500,000 in relief to Edward William Honaker who was wrongfully incarcerated for 10 years for crimes which he did not commit. Mr. Honaker petitioned the Governor for executive clemency and was granted an absolute pardon in 1994 for all offenses for which he was convicted. Of the amount awarded, $350,000 is payable over ten years through an annuity.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/96 House: Presented & ordered printed 964806492 pdf
- 01/15/96 House: Introduced bill reprinted 964806492 pdf
- 02/12/96 House: Printed as engrossed 964806492-E pdf
- 02/27/96 Senate: Committee substitute printed 964715492-S1 pdf
- 03/19/96 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB222ER) pdf
- 04/16/96 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0754) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/10/96 House: Presented & ordered printed 964806492
- 01/10/96 House: Referred to Committee on Claims
- 01/15/96 House: Introduced bill reprinted 964806492
- 02/07/96 House: Reported from Claims with amendments (14-Y 1-N)
- 02/07/96 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/10/96 House: Reported from Appropriations with amds. (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/96 House: Read first time
- 02/12/96 House: Read second time
- 02/12/96 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/12/96 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/12/96 House: Printed as engrossed 964806492-E
- 02/13/96 House: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 1-N)
- 02/13/96 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 1-N)
- 02/13/96 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/14/96 Senate: Read first time
- 02/14/96 Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 02/19/96 Senate: Assigned to Finance sub-committee: Revenue Resources
- 02/27/96 Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (17-Y 0-N)
- 02/27/96 Senate: Committee substitute printed 964715492-S1
- 02/28/96 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/96 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/29/96 Senate: Read third time
- 02/29/96 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/29/96 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 964715492-S1
- 02/29/96 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/01/96 Senate: Read third time
- 03/01/96 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/04/96 Senate: Read third time
- 03/04/96 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/05/96 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/06/96 Senate: Read third time
- 03/06/96 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - comm. sub. 964715492-S1
- 03/06/96 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/06/96 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/96 House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/07/96 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House (98-Y 1-N)
- 03/07/96 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 1-N)
- 03/19/96 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB222ER)
- 03/25/96 House: Enrolled
- 03/25/96 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/26/96 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/06/96 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 754 (effective 7/1/96)
- 04/16/96 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0754)