STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS28900 / S1200
This Statement of Purpose relates to the Idaho Wrongful Conviction Act, Senate Bill 1027, and clarifies that
eligible days for compensation includes time spent awaiting trial.
FISCAL NOTE
No additional cost is expected since this period of time was already calculated in the fiscal note for Senate Bill
1027.
Contact:
Senator Doug Ricks
(208) 332-1000
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 04/07/2021, 2:02 PM