Exoneration payments.
Summary
Provides that a person applying to the Indiana criminal justice institute seeking compensation for wrongful incarceration must prove that he or she is actually innocent by a preponderance of the evidence. Specifies that payments may be suspended while a defendant is incarcerated for a different offense.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Feb 17, 2022
Signed Mar 15, 2022
Floor votes · House Jan 25, 2022
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
7
Committee
5
Amendments
3
Mar 15, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 366: yeas 94, nays 1
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 352: yeas 36, nays 14
upper
Mar 7, 2022
Introduced
CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
upper
Mar 7, 2022
Introduced
CCR # 1 filed in the House
lower
Feb 17, 2022
Amended
House dissented from Senate amendments
lower
Feb 17, 2022
Introduced
Motion to dissent filed
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Amended
Returned to the House with amendments
upper
Feb 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 205: yeas 46, nays 0
upper
Feb 14, 2022
Amended
Amendment #1 (Pol) prevailed; voice vote
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Senate
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 83: yeas 89, nays 0
lower
Jan 20, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
lower
4 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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