FL S1120 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on March 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-10 - Died in Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on March 10 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-10 - Died in Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requiring a court to pay reasonable fees to members of an examining committee for their evaluation and testimony regarding persons with disabilities; authorizing, rather than requiring, a court to appoint up to two additional experts to evaluate a defendant suspected of having an intellectual disability or autism under certain circumstances; authorizing a court to take less restrictive action than commitment if an expert finds a child incompetent, etc.
Title
Expert Witnesses
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-10 | Senate | Died in Judiciary |
| 2018-03-10 | Senate | Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| 2018-01-22 | Senate | On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/25/18, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered |
| 2018-01-18 | Senate | On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/18/18, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed |
| 2018-01-09 | Senate | Introduced |
| 2017-12-18 | Senate | Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Appropriations |
| 2017-12-06 | Senate | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
H1063 (Similar To) 2018-03-10 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 006 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 29 | 007 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 393 | 11 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 744 | 331 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 916 | 115 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 916 | 12 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 916 | 17 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 916 | 301 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 916 | 304 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 921 | 09 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 921 | 12 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 921 | 137 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 985 | 19 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1120 |
| Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/1120/BillText/Filed/HTML |
