HOUSE BILL 1213

Sponsored By:

Delegate C. Davis

Entitled:

Anthony Gray, Jr. - Compensation for Wrongful Conviction and Wrongful Imprisonment

Synopsis:

Requiring the Governor to appropriate $7,500,000 in the fiscal year 2001 budget to Anthony Gray, Jr. for his wrongful conviction in 1991 and his subsequent wrongful imprisonment until 1999.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

3/10

First Reading House Rules

Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate C. Davis) Adopted (124-6)

Referred House Rules

3/15

Re-referred Appropriations

Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.

4/5

Unfavorable Report by Appropriations

4/2

Motion bring bill to Floor (Delegate C. Davis)

Motion Special Order next session (Delegate C. Davis)

Motion vote previous question (Delegate Minnick) Adopted

Motion Special Order next session (Delegate C. Davis) Rejected (47-85)

Motion bring bill to Floor (Delegate C. Davis) Rejected (37-94)

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES

GOVERNOR

PRISONERS

RESTITUTION

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 10, 1999: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Davis C) Adopted (124-6)

April 2, 1999: Motion Special Order until next session (Davis C) Rejected (47-85)

April 2, 1999: Motion bring bill to Floor (Davis C) Rejected (37-94)