2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1456

File Code: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Sponsored By:
Delegates Flanagan, Rawlings, and C. Davis
Entitled:
Compensation for Erroneous Conviction and Imprisonment - Eligibility Requirements

Synopsis:

Altering the eligibility requirements for a grant to individuals erroneously convicted, sentenced, and confined to require a finding by the Board of Public Works that the individual's conviction has been shown conclusively to be in error; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
3/16
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Flanagan) Adopted (121-5)
Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/23
Re-referred Appropriations
3/30
Re-referred Judiciary
4/2
Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Robert L. Flanagan, District 14B
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
GRANTS
PRISONERS
PUBLIC WORKS, BOARD OF
RESTITUTION
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
Bill affects the following Statute:
State Finance and Procurement
( 10-501 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 16, 2001: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Flanagan) Adopted (121-5)