Introduced
by
To require that if a prisoner is the victim of a crime while confined in a federal, state, or local correctional facility, he or she cannot make a claim from a state crime victims compensation fund unless the claim of being a victim is supported in an affidavit from the prosecutor of that crime. Under current law claims from prisoners are not allowed.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Law and Justice
