Nevada AB63 revises civil actions for wrongful conviction, detailing damages and relief for those exonerated.
Nevada AB63 amends civil actions for wrongful conviction, specifying damages and relief for those exonerated. The bill mandates the court to award damages based on the length of imprisonment and parole or sex offender registration. It also allows for tuition reimbursement, counseling services, housing assistance, and financial literacy programs. The court may consider factors like the passage of time and unavailable witnesses when weighing evidence. The bill applies to actions filed after its effective date.
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