FL S0036 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-30 - Died in Special Master on Claim Bills
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-30 - Died in Special Master on Claim Bills
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Providing for the relief of Barney Brown, who was wrongfully incarcerated for 38 years; providing an appropriation to compensate him for his wrongful incarceration; providing that the act does not waive certain defenses or increase the state's liability; providing that the appropriation satisfies all present and future claims related to the arrest, conviction, and incarceration of Mr. Brown; prohibiting the award of any additional amounts for specified purposes, etc.
Title
Relief of Barney Brown by the State of Florida
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-30 | Senate | Died in Special Master on Claim Bills |
| 2021-03-02 | Senate | Introduced |
| 2021-02-24 | Senate | Also referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations |
| 2020-12-09 | Senate | Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills |
| 2020-07-31 | Senate | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
H6501 (Same As) 2021-04-30 - Died in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/36 |
| Text | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/36/BillText/Filed/HTML |
