FL H0023 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 22 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-05-07 - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Provides for relief of William Dillon, who was wrongfully incarcerated for 27 years & exonerated by court after DNA testing; provides appropriation to compensate Mr. Dillon for his wrongful incarceration; directs CFO to draw warrant for purchase of annuity; provides for waiver of certain tuition & fees; provides conditions for payment; provides that act does not waive certain defenses or increase state's liability; provides limitation on payment of fees & costs; provides that certain benefits are void upon a finding that Mr. Dillon is not innocent, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION:

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Title

Relief/William Dillon/State of Florida

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-05-07 Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2011-03-08 Introduced -HJ 9
2011-01-10 Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee -HJ 9
2010-11-22 Filed

Same As/Similar To

S0046 () 2011-05-07 - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

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