Compensation for Wrongfully Incarcerated Persons
Summary
Compensation for Wrongfully Incarcerated Persons; Revises requirements for when petition seeking compensation must be filed; requires prosecuting authority to petition Governor to appoint substitute prosecuting authority under certain circumstances; provides deceased person's heirs, successors, or assigns do not have standing to file petition; revises compensation eligibility requirements; revises requirements for awarding compensation & continuing appropriations.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2022
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Dec 14, 2022
Last action May 5, 2023
Floor votes · House Apr 19, 2023
How they voted
20–1
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 24
Apr 19, 2023
D
Democratic7
85% Yea
R
Republican17
82% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
13
Committee
18
Apr 20, 2023
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Apr 19, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (20-1-3)
house
Apr 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
lower
Apr 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
lower
Feb 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2023
Committee
Referred to Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
lower
Dec 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Dec 23, 2022
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Dec 23, 2022
Committee
Referred to Appropriations Committee
lower
Dec 23, 2022
Committee
Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
2 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Fentrice Driskell
DDemocratic
P
Traci Koster
RRepublican
Co
Alex Andrade
RRepublican
Co
Allison Tant
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Eskamani
DDemocratic
Co
Christine Hunschofsky
DDemocratic
Co
Dana Trabulsy
RRepublican
Co
David Silvers
DDemocratic
Co
Dotie Joseph
DDemocratic
Co
Felicia Robinson
DDemocratic
Co
JL
Johanna López
DDemocratic
Co
Kaylee Tuck
RRepublican
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 43
Scope: FL
Hi! I can help you understand HB 43. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline