SB 18 (2020) -  Relief of Barney Brown by the State of Florida

by Thurston
Providing for the relief of Barney Brown, who was wrongfully incarcerated for 38 years; providing an appropriation to compensate him for his wrongful incarceration; providing that the appropriation satisfies all present and future claims related to the arrest, conviction, and incarceration of Barney Brown, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Event: 03/14/20 S Died in Special Master on Claim Bills on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Special Master on Claim Bills
  • Judiciary
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
  • Appropriations

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Special Master on Claim Bills Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Special Master on Claim Bills Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 6 Time: 01/14/2020 - 11:02 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 6 Time: 08/16/2019 - 10:11 AM Member: Committee: Special Master on Claim Bills Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 08/01/2019 - 5:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: __