Tennessee · 114

HB 592

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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Tennessee HB 592 requires the board of claims to hear compensation claims from persons wrongfully imprisoned whose charges were dismissed and sentences vacated. The bill authorizes individuals with dismissed charges and vacated sentences prior to enactment to file a claim within one year and permits surviving spouses and children to file on behalf of deceased claimants. Additionally, it grants surviving adult children the same payment rights as surviving minor children.

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Motion / questionChamberStageRollOutcomeYeaNayOtherDateSource
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to… lower a2b0dd80-1e62-4b57-a1cc-765e8618d32a pass 0 0 0 Apr 17, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a2b0dd80-1e62-4b57-a1cc-765e8618d32a CC0-1.0
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar &… lower 87f3f42f-3cc7-4e2a-9016-bb2c66ea0c7c pass 0 0 0 Apr 17, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/87f3f42f-3cc7-4e2a-9016-bb2c66ea0c7c CC0-1.0
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways… lower fd4e2c02-8e20-4330-8f3d-2c0e86453885 pass 0 0 0 Mar 19, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fd4e2c02-8e20-4330-8f3d-2c0e86453885 CC0-1.0
HOUSE DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State &… lower cac43216-c38c-4b92-a825-c2831fd5eb6f pass 0 0 0 Mar 4, 2025 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cac43216-c38c-4b92-a825-c2831fd5eb6f CC0-1.0