2022 Regular Session • Indiana Legislature
HB1283: Exoneration payments.
Legislative Summary
Exoneration payments. Provides that a person applying to the Indiana criminal justice institute seeking compensation for wrongful incarceration must prove that he or she is actually innocent by a preponderance of the evidence. Specifies that payments may be suspended while a defendant is incarcerated for a different offense.
Bill History
1/10/2022
Authored by Representative Steuerwald
House of Representatives
1/10/2022
Coauthored by Representatives Thompson, Smaltz, Porter
House of Representatives
1/10/2022
First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
House of Representatives
1/20/2022
Committee report: do pass, adopted
House of Representatives
1/24/2022
Second reading: ordered engrossed
House of Representatives
1/25/2022
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 83: yeas 89, nays 0
House of Representatives
1/25/2022
Senate sponsors: Senators Young M, Mishler, Freeman
House of Representatives
1/25/2022
Cosponsor: Senator Taylor G
House of Representatives
1/26/2022
Referred to the Senate
House of Representatives
2/2/2022
First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
Senate
2/10/2022
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Senate
2/14/2022
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Senate
2/14/2022
Amendment #1 (Pol) prevailed; voice vote
Senate
2/15/2022
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 205: yeas 46, nays 0
Senate
2/16/2022
Returned to the House with amendments
Senate
2/17/2022
Motion to dissent filed
House of Representatives
2/17/2022
House dissented from Senate amendments
House of Representatives
2/18/2022
House conferees appointed: Steuerwald and Porter
House of Representatives
2/18/2022
House advisors appointed: Thompson, Smaltz, Hatcher and Shackleford
House of Representatives
2/22/2022
Senate conferees appointed: Young M and Taylor G
Senate
2/22/2022
Senate advisors appointed: Mishler and Pol
Senate
3/7/2022
CCR # 1 filed in the House
House of Representatives
3/7/2022
CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
Senate
3/8/2022
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 366: yeas 94, nays 1
House of Representatives
3/8/2022
Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 352: yeas 36, nays 14
Senate
3/9/2022
Signed by the Speaker
House of Representatives
3/9/2022
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Senate
3/15/2022
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate
3/15/2022
Signed by the Governor
House of Representatives
3/15/2022
Public Law 146
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Amendment #1 (Filed)
Senate Amendment #1 (Filed)
2/14/2022Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1
3/8/2022
94
Yea
1
Nay
1
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate - Conference Committee Report 1
3/8/2022
36
Yea
14
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate - Third reading
2/15/2022
46
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate - Committee Vote
2/8/2022
4
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House - Third reading
1/25/2022
89
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
10
Absent
Result: PASSED
House - Committee Vote
1/19/2022
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/15/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Democrat: 2
Primary Sponsor
Gregory Steuerwald
Republican