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2012 SESSION
SB 655 Compensation for wrongful incarceration; eliminates 20-year maximum for calculating.
Introduced by: A. Donald McEachin | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Compensation for wrongful incarceration. Eliminates 20-year maximum for calculating compensation for wrongful incarceration and allows those wrongfully incarcerated to be compensated for each year of incarceration.
FULL TEXT
- 01/20/12 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 12104137D pdf | impact statement
- 02/08/12 Senate: Committee substitute printed 12105218D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/08/12 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB655ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/06/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0675) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/20/12 Senate: Unanimous consent to introduce
- 01/20/12 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 12104137D
- 01/20/12 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/30/12 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/12 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 02/08/12 Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/12 Senate: Committee substitute printed 12105218D-S1
- 02/09/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/12 Senate: Passed by temporarily
- 02/10/12 Senate: Read second time
- 02/10/12 Senate: Committee amendment rejected
- 02/10/12 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/10/12 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 12105218D-S1
- 02/10/12 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB655S1
- 02/13/12 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/12 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/17/12 House: Read first time
- 02/17/12 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/21/12 House: Assigned App. sub: Technology Oversight & Government Activities
- 02/28/12 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/29/12 House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/12 House: Read second time
- 03/05/12 House: Read third time
- 03/05/12 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
- 03/05/12 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
- 03/05/12 House: Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
- 03/05/12 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/05/12 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (97-Y 0-N)
- 03/08/12 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/08/12 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB655ER)
- 03/08/12 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/09/12 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/06/12 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 675 (effective 7/1/12)
- 04/06/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0675)