Modifies provisions relating to petitions for compensation for wrongful conviction.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Senator Thatcher,, Prozanski, Senator Gorsek,, Nash,, Smith DB,, Starr,, Representative Andersen,, Chotzen,, Grayber,, Wallan
Last action: 2025-06-27
Official status: In Senate Committee
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

2025-06-27 Senate
In committee upon adjournment.
2025-03-20 Senate
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
2025-03-20 Senate
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
2025-03-17 Senate
Work Session held.
2025-02-27 Senate
Public Hearing held.
2025-02-11 Senate
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
2025-02-11 Senate
Referred to Judiciary.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act makes changes to the laws that let a person get compensation for a wrongful conviction. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1).
Modifies provisions relating to petitions for compensation for wrongful conviction.
Declares an emergency, effective [<i>on passage</i>]<b> July 15, 2025</b>.
Relating to: Relating to wrongful conviction; declaring an emergency.
Current location: In Senate Committee