| Last Action | 02/04/25: to Judiciary (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to wrongful conviction compensation. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 59 |
| Sponsors | J. Nemes, J. Bauman, J. Blanton, D. Elliott, P. Griffee, S. Maddox, K. Moser, T. Roberts, M. Whitaker |
| Summary of Original Version | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 411 to establish a cause of action for a person who was wrongfully convicted of a felony in the Commonwealth; specify amounts of damages that may be awarded to claimants; establish the wrongful conviction compensation fund. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Courts, Circuit - Civil cause of action, wrongful conviction, recovery Crimes and Punishments - Wrongful conviction, civil cause of action, recovery Civil Actions - Wrongful conviction, civil cause of action, recovery Background Checks - Wrongful conviction, record expungement Budget and Financial Administration - Wrongful conviction compensation fund, establishment Corrections and Correctional Facilities, State - Department of Corrections, wrongful conviction claimants, services State Agencies - Finance and Administration Cabinet, wrongful conviction, compensation |
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