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2026 Regular Session

SB125

Increases the compensation cap for the wrongful conviction compensation law. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate March 9, 2026 Senate committee reassignment April 8, 2026 Senate passed April 15, 2026 House committee reassignment April 29, 2026 House committee reassignment May 5, 2026 House passed May 19, 2026 Senate concurrence May 20, 2026 Enrolled May 21, 2026 Vetoed June 2, 2026

Recorded floor votes

5 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

April 15, 2026 · Senate

Senate Vote on SB 125 FINAL PASSAGE (#347)

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

36 yea–0 nay · 3 absent

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April 15, 2026 · Senate

Senate Vote on SB 125 CO-AUTHORS (#348)

Passed

9 yea–0 nay · 30 absent

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May 19, 2026 · House

House Vote on SB 125 AMENDMENT # 5215 BY MELERINE MOTION TO ADOPT (#1405)

Failed

12 yea–81 nay · 12 absent

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May 19, 2026 · House

House Vote on SB 125 FINAL PASSAGE (#1406)

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

98 yea–0 nay · 7 absent

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May 20, 2026 · Senate

Senate Vote on SB 125 CONCUR (#1051)

Passed

32 yea–0 nay · 7 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Vetoed by the Governor.
  2. House Signed by the Speaker of the House.
  3. Senate Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
  4. Senate Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  5. Senate Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays. View roll call
  6. Senate Received from the House with amendments.
  7. House Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
  8. House Called from the calendar.
  9. House Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2026.
  10. House Notice given.
  11. House Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  12. House Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2026.
  13. House Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
  14. House Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
  15. House Reported with amendments (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  16. House Read by title, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
  17. House Reported favorably (10-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
  18. House Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
  19. House Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
  20. Senate Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  21. Senate Read by title; Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered reengrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
  22. Senate Reported with amendments.
  23. Senate Read by title. Ordered engrossed and recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
  24. Senate Reported favorably.
  25. Senate Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
  26. Senate Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
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