Provides for reimbursement to defendant when defense of justification is successful
Summary
Requires the state to indemnify or reimburse a criminal defendant for loss of time, legal fees and other expenses involved in a defense if the defendant's actions are found, upon legal investigation or court action to determine facts, to be justified.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2019
Last action Jan 6, 2020
Floor votes
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Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Feb 6, 2019
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CODES
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
AR
Andrew Raia
RRepublican
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