SB 446

Chamber: Senate

Sponsor: Barbara Washington

Last Action: 3/6/2023 - Hearing Scheduled S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee

Committee: Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence

Description: Modifies provisions relating to restitution for individuals who are actually …

Full summary: SB 446 - Under current law, only individuals who are exonerated based on DNA evidence may receive restitution for a wrongful conviction. This act adds that any individual who was later determined to be innocent as a result of another evidentiary method… Read more