2003 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 570

File Code: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Sponsored By:
Senators Hughes and Gladden
Entitled:
Board of Public Works - Erroneous Conviction, Sentence, and Confinement - Eligibility for State Funds for Counseling

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Board of Public Works to grant to an individual erroneously convicted, sentenced, and confined under State law for a crime the individual did not commit, funds that may only be used to pay the cost of financial and life planning counseling for the individual.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/31
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/5
Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
3/19
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COUNSELORS -see also- SOCIAL WORKERS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
GRANTS
PRISONERS -see also- EX-OFFENDERS
PUBLIC WORKS, BOARD OF
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