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HB1472

Relief; Johnson, Messiah Aladar, compensation for wrongful incarceration.

Status:
Passed

Latest Action: March 16, 2026
House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1472)

Chief Patron:
Rip Sullivan (D)

Session:
2026 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Claims; Messiah Aladar Johnson; compensation for wrongful incarceration.

Grants relief in an amount to be appropriated to Messiah Aladar Johnson, who was wrongly convicted of and subsequently incarcerated for five counts of robbery, 12 counts of the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, six counts of abduction, attempted robbery, and shooting into an occupied building in 1998. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/23/2026 - House: Presented and ordered printed 26105463D
  • 01/23/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
  • 01/27/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1472)
  • 01/28/2026 - House: Assigned HAPP sub: General Government and Capital Outlay
  • 02/07/2026 - House: Placed on Appropriations Agenda
  • 02/09/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
  • 02/09/2026 - House: Placed on Appropriations Agenda
  • 02/09/2026 - House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
  • 02/11/2026 - House: Read first time
  • 02/12/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
  • 02/13/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 02/16/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 02/16/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
  • 03/04/2026 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
  • 03/05/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
  • 03/05/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 03/05/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
  • 03/06/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  • 03/09/2026 - Senate: Read third time
  • 03/09/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 03/14/2026 - House: Enrolled
  • 03/14/2026 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1472ER)
  • 03/14/2026 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/14/2026 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/16/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1472)

Full text and vote history:

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