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SB 139 (BR 1762) - G. Neal

     AN ACT relating to a civil claim against the Commonwealth for wrongful imprisonment.
     Create a new section of KRS Chapter 44 to permit convicted felons who were wrongfully incarcerated to bring a claim in the Board of Claims for wrongful incarceration; place limits on damage awards. RETROACTIVE.

     Feb 5-introduced in Senate
     Feb 7-to Judiciary (S)


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