Florida Senate Bill 78 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on August 13 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-11-05 - Withdrawn prior to introduction
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Citing this act as the "Juvenile Sentencing Review Act"; providing that a juvenile offender who was younger than 18 years of age at the time of the commission of a nonhomicide or homicide offense and who is sentenced to life imprisonment is eligible for resentencing if the offender has been incarcerated for a minimum period; requiring that the Department of Corrections conduct a screening to determine whether a juvenile offender is eligible for a resentencing hearing; providing that a juvenile offender is entitled to legal representation for a resentencing hearing, etc.

Juvenile Offenders

Sen. Darren Soto [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-11-05	Senate	Withdrawn prior to introduction
2013-11-05	Senate	Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations
2013-08-27	Senate	Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations
2013-08-13	Senate	Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
985	4555		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/78
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0078/BillText/Filed/HTML