Florida legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Florida S10: Relief of Sidney Holmes by the State of Florida
Status: Chaptered, July 8, 2025
Providing for the relief of Sidney Holmes; providing an appropriation to compensate Mr. Holmes for being wrongfully incarcerated for 34 years; directing the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant payable directly to Mr. Holmes; providing for the waiver of certain tuition and fees for Mr. Holmes; prohibiting funds awarded under the act to Mr. Holmes from being used or paid for attorney or lobbying fees, etc.
Sponsors
- Judiciary · primary sponsor
- Pizzo, Jason (I, SD-037) · primary sponsor
Votes
- House: Third Reading RCS#385 (April 30, 2025): 112 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate: Third Reading RCS#24 (April 29, 2025): 38 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Appropriations (April 17, 2025): 16 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (April 10, 2025): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Senate Judiciary (March 19, 2025): 11 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is S10?
- S10 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Relief of Sidney Holmes by the State of Florida.
- What does S10 do?
- Providing for the relief of Sidney Holmes; providing an appropriation to compensate Mr. Holmes for being wrongfully incarcerated for 34 years; directing the Chief Financial Officer to draw a warrant payable directly to Mr. Holmes; providing for the waiver of certain tuition and fees for Mr. Holmes; prohibiting funds awarded under the act to Mr. Holmes from being used or paid for attorney or lobbying fees, etc.
- What is the status of S10?
- Chaptered as of July 8, 2025.
- Who sponsored S10?
- Judiciary, with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for S10?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/10
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