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2011 Senate Bill 60: Exempt wrongful imprisonment damages from income tax
Introduced by Sen. Steve Bieda D-Warren on January 25, 2011
To exempt from state income tax a cash damage award paid to an individual wrongly imprisoned for a crime he or she did not commit. See also Senate Bill 61, which authorizes higher monetary damages for wrongful imprisonment. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Finance Committee on January 25, 2011
Reported in the Senate on November 29, 2011
With the recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on November 29, 2011