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Title
AN ACT relating to wrongful conviction compensation and making an appropriation therefor.
Summary of Original Version
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to establish a cause of action for a person who was wrongfully convicted of a felony in the Commonwealth; create a new section of KRS Chapter 23A to establish a new 10 dollar fee to be assessed in criminal cases; create a new section of KRS Chapter 24A to establish a new 10 dollar fee to be assessed in criminal cases; create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to establish the wrongful conviction compensation fund; amend KRS 141.019 to exclude funds received from the wrongful conviction compensation fund from adjusted gross income.
Documents
Introduced .pdf (40.08 KB)
Index Headings of Original Version
Criminal court costs, new ten dollar fee
Criminal court costs, new ten dollar fee
Income tax, adjusted gross income, funds from wrongful conviction recovery, exclusion
Adjusted gross income, funds from wrongful conviction recovery, exclusion
Cause of action, worngful conviction, recovery
Actions
12/10/21
  • Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
01/04/22
  • introduced in House