FL S0664 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on May 1 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-01 - Died in Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on May 1 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-01 - Died in Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requiring that an advisory sentence of death be made by a unanimous recommendation of the jury after a defendant's conviction or adjudication of guilt for a capital felony or capital drug trafficking felony; requiring the court to instruct the jury that, in order for the jury to recommend to the court that the death penalty be imposed, the jury must find that sufficient aggravating circumstances exist which outweigh the mitigating circumstances found to exist, etc.
Title
Sentencing in Capital Felonies
Sponsors
| Rep. Thad Altman [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-01 | Senate | Died in Judiciary |
| 2015-04-10 | Senate | On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/15/15, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered |
| 2015-03-16 | Senate | Now in Judiciary |
| 2015-03-16 | Senate | Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 |
| 2015-03-11 | Senate | On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/16/15, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building |
| 2015-03-05 | Senate | On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/10/15, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building --Not Considered |
| 2015-03-03 | Senate | Introduced |
| 2015-02-06 | Senate | Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations |
| 2015-02-03 | Senate | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
H0139 (Similar To) 2015-04-28 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 921 | 141 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 921 | 142 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/664 |
| Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0664/BillText/Filed/HTML |
