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2007 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1456

AN ACT CONCERNING THE COMPENSATION OF PERSONS WRONGFULLY CONVICTED AND INCARCERATED.

Became law as Special Act 07-8, signed June 25, 2007, 95 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require the advisory commission on wrongful convictions to study the procedure for the state to compensate persons who have been wrongfully convicted and incarcerated for a crime which they did not commit, and to authorize payment of compensation to James Calvin Tillman for his wrongful conviction and incarceration.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

Its course

March 22 to June 25, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action29 actions on 14 days

In the SenateMar 22 to May 2362 days

Judiciary CommitteeMar 22 to Apr 1221 days

In the House of RepresentativesMay 23 to May 318 days

Waiting to be sentMay 31 to Jun 1515 days

With the GovernorJun 15 to Jun 2510 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 23 · Adopted May 31

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

    Rejected May 31

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the Senate Mar 22 – May 23

  1. Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
  2. Heard in Judiciary Committee
  3. Judiciary Committee recommended it
  4. Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
  5. Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended it
  6. The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
  7. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

In the House of Representatives May 23 – May 31

  1. Sent to the House of Representatives
  2. The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
  3. The House of Representatives ruled House of Representatives Amendment A not germane
  4. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

To the Governor Jun 8 – Jun 25

  1. Numbered Special Act 07-8
  2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
  3. Signed by the Governor
All 29 actions, as published