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MO HB1192

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/10/2015

Primary Sponsor

Clem Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases restitution for wrongfully imprisoned individuals from $50 to $128 per day of postconviction incarceration
  • Applies to individuals convicted of felonies in Missouri who are later determined actually innocent through DNA profiling analysis
  • Caps annual restitution payments at $36,500 per individual per fiscal year
  • Recipients of restitution are prohibited from seeking additional civil redress from the state, its agencies, or political subdivisions
  • Individuals determined actually innocent automatically receive an order of expungement, restoring them to pre-arrest status

Legislative Description

Raises the daily amount a wrongfully imprisoned person may receive from $50 to $128

Last Action

Referred: Corrections(H)

5/15/2015

Committee Referrals

Corrections5/15/2015

Full Bill Text

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