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IntroducedJan 29, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Signed into Law
Public Funds and Financing - As introduced, requires the board of claims to hear claims for compensation by persons wrongfully imprisoned whose charges are dismissed and sentences vacated; authorizes persons whose charges were dismissed and sentences vacated prior to enactment of this legislation to file a claim within one year; authorizes surviving spouse and children the right to file a claim with the board of claims on behalf of a person who was wrongfully imprisoned and died prior to filing a claim; grants surviving adult children the same right as surviving minor children to receive payments from an award. - Amends TCA Section 9-8-108.
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Senate • Feb 12, 2025: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
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- Feb 12, 2025 | Senate
- Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
- Feb 10, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Jan 29, 2025 | Senate
- Filed for introduction
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