CS/SB 844: Violations/Probation/Community Control/Widman Act
GENERAL BILL by Budget; Benacquisto; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Richter; Gaetz; Fasano; Norman; Diaz de la Portilla; Hays; Lynn; Altman; Bennett; Montford; Bogdanoff; Thrasher; Detert; Latvala; Bullard; Storms
Violations/Probation/Community Control/Widman Act; Creates the "Officer Andrew Widman Act." Authorizes a judge, after making a certain finding, to issue a warrant for the arrest of a probationer or offender who has violated the terms of probation or community control. Authorizes the court to commit or release the probationer or offender under certain circumstances. Authorizing the court, in determining whether to require or set the amount of bail, to consider the likelihood that the person will be imprisoned for the violation of probation or community control, etc.
Last Action: 05/09/2011 Chapter No. 2011-38
Effective Date: October 1, 2011
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 02/07/2011 | Senate | • Filed |
| 02/17/2011 | Senate | • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 66 |
| 03/08/2011 | Senate | • Introduced -SJ 66 |
| 03/17/2011 | Senate | • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/22/11, 8:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building |
| 03/22/2011 | Senate | • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Criminal Justice (722356); YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 235 • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments) |
| 03/24/2011 | Senate | • Now in Judiciary -SJ 235 |
| 03/30/2011 | Senate | • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/04/11, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building |
| 04/04/2011 | Senate | • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 322 |
| 04/05/2011 | Senate | • Now in Budget -SJ 322 |
| 04/08/2011 | Senate | • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/13/11, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered |
| 04/11/2011 | Senate | • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/14/11, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building |
| 04/14/2011 | Senate | • CS by- Budget; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 471 |
| 04/19/2011 | Senate | • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 04/20/2011 | Senate | • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 471 |
| 04/26/2011 | Senate | • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/11 • CS by Budget read 1st time -SJ 479 |
| 04/28/2011 | Senate | • Read 2nd time -SJ 556 • Amendment(s) adopted (512344) -SJ 556 • Ordered engrossed -SJ 556 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 04/29/2011 | Senate | • Read 3rd time -SJ 583 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 583 |
| 05/02/2011 | House | • In Messages • Referred to Calendar -HJ 1012 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/03/11 • Received -HJ 1012 |
| 05/03/2011 | House | • Read 2nd time -HJ 1035 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 05/04/2011 | House | • Read 3rd time -HJ 1116 • CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 1 -HJ 1116 |
| 05/04/2011 | Senate | • Ordered enrolled -SJ 851 |
| 05/05/2011 | • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 1019 | |
| 05/09/2011 | • Approved by Governor • Chapter No. 2011-38 |
