Bills

SB 169: RELATING TO REDRESS FOR WRONGFUL CONVICTION AND IMPRISONMENT.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-12-08: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Requires the State to provide written notice to certain persons regarding the ability to file a claim for redress under applicable wrongful conviction law.  Requires the liberal construction of that law.  Provides for advance compensation for petitioners under certain circumstances.  Requires reports to Legislature from the Department of the Attorney General.

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary15MIN
Feb 11, 2025

Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary

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