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HB 691 KY
Introduced

AN ACT relating to wrongful conviction compensation and making an appropriation therefor.

KY · session 2022RS · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 28, 2022

Latest action (Feb 28, 2022) to Committee on Committees (H)

Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to establish a cause of action for a person who was wrongfully convicted of a felony in the Commonwealth; create a new section of KRS Chapter 23A to establish a new 10 dollar fee to be assessed in Circuit Court criminal cases; create a new section of KRS Chapter 24A to establish a new 10 dollar fee to be assessed in District Court criminal cases; create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to establish the wrongful conviction compensation fund; amend KRS 141.019 to exclude funds received from the wrongful conviction compensation fund from adjusted gross income.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (2)
  1. Feb 28, 2022 introduced in House · lower
  2. Feb 28, 2022 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
Subjects
Civil ActionsCourts, CircuitCourts, DistrictTaxationTaxation, Income--Individual

Text versions (1)

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  • Introduced · PDF

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