Kentucky Senate Bill 131: AN ACT relating to wrongful conviction compensation.

Kentucky · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 411 to establish a cause of action for a person who was wrongfully convicted of a felony in the Commonwealth; specify amounts of damages that may be awarded to claimants; establish the wrongful conviction compensation fund.

Latest action

recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S) (2026-02-27)

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