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SF 2480 Senate Long Description

2E "Imprisonment and Exoneration Remedies Act"; establishing a process for compensating certain exonerated persons; defining certain terms; establishing court procedure; specifying compensation eligibility based on innocence and without establishing innocence; establishing admissible evidence; specifying the elements that warrant a claim for compensation; authorizing court to issue an order to eligible petitioners; specifying appeals process; modifying compensation eligibility for certain criminal proceedings resolved in favor of the defendant; establishing claims process for compensation based on exoneration, authorizing the formation of a compensation panel, establishing prehearing settlements and hearing process; authorizing the claimant's entitlement to damages under certain circumstances; providing for judicial review; appropriating money to compensate certain exonerated persons and to the commissioner of management and budget for incurred compensation panel costs
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