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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Summary AI-generated
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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Sponsors
- Clay Doggett Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to… | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 17, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar &… | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 17, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways… | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 19, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State &… | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 4, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |