FL H6537 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Provides appropriation to compensate Barney Brown for his wrongful incarceration; provides that act does not waive certain defenses or increase state's liability; provides that appropriation satisfies all present & future claims related to wrongful incarceration; provides limitation on payment of compensation, fees, & costs.
Title
Relief/Barney Brown/State of Florida
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-05 | House | Died in Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee |
| 2017-05-05 | House | Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| 2017-03-07 | House | Introduced |
| 2017-03-01 | House | Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Judiciary Committee |
| 2017-02-23 | House | Filed |
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/6537 |
| Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/6537/BillText/Filed/PDF |
