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HB 592 Reported from Committee

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.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
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Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 30, 2025
Last action
Apr 15, 2026 — Taken off notice for cal. in Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Session
114
Momentum
48 · Moderate