Relief/Robert Earl DuBoise/State of Florida
Summary
Relief/Robert Earl DuBoise/State of Florida; Provides for relief of Robert Earl DuBoise for being wrongfully incarcerated for almost 37 years; directs CFO to draw warrant payable directly to Mr. DuBoise; provides for waiver of tuition & fees; declares Legislature does not waive certain defenses or increase state's limits of liability; prohibits funds awarded from being used or paid for specified attorney or lobbying fees; prohibits Mr. DuBoise from submitting compensation application under certain provisions upon his receipt of payment; provides that certain benefits are vacated upon specified findings. APPROPRIATION: $1,850,000
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2023
Last action Apr 28, 2023
Floor votes · House Apr 19, 2023
How they voted
21–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 24
Apr 19, 2023
D
Democratic7
85% Yea
R
Republican17
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
13
Committee
15
Apr 19, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (21-0-3)
house
Apr 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
lower
Apr 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
lower
Apr 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Appropriations Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Appropriations Committee
lower
Apr 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 17, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 17, 2023
Committee
Referred to Appropriations Committee
lower
Jan 17, 2023
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kim Daniels
DDemocratic
P
Wyman Duggan
RRepublican
Co
Dana Trabulsy
RRepublican
Co
Dotie Joseph
DDemocratic
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