Skip to Navigation | Skip to Main Content | Skip to Site Map

MyFloridaHouse.gov | Mobile Site

Senate Tracker: Sign Up | Login

The Florida Senate

CS/CS/CS/HB 99: Juvenile Justice

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee ; Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Clarke-Reed ; Rouson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ahern ; Campbell ; Costello ; Fullwood ; Latvala ; Peters ; Pilon ; Pritchett ; Rehwinkel Vasilinda ; Richardson ; Rodriguez, J. ; Rogers ; Spano ; Taylor ; Watson, B.

Juvenile Justice; Authorizes law enforcement officer to issue warning to juvenile who admits having committed misdemeanor or to inform juvenile's parent or guardian of infraction; allows law enforcement officer who does not exercise one of these options to issue civil citation or require participation in similar diversion program; limits number of civil citations that may be issued to a juvenile; requires law enforcement officer to provide written documentation in certain circumstances; provides that repeat misdemeanor offenders may participate in civil citation program or similar diversion program.

Effective Date: 10/1/2015
Last Action: 4/23/2015 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 378 (Ch. 2015-46) -HJ 750
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/12/2014 House • Filed
1/8/2015 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 13
3/2/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/04/15, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 13
3/4/2015 House • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 3 -HJ 195
3/6/2015 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
3/9/2015 House • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 190
• CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 188
3/26/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/30/15, 12:30 pm, Morris Hall
3/30/2015 House • CS/CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 1 -HJ 354
3/31/2015 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS/CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 352
4/1/2015 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 363
4/10/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/14/15, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
4/14/2015 House • CS/CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 551
4/15/2015 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS/CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 548
4/16/2015 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 588
4/21/2015 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/15
4/23/2015 House • Substituted CS/SB 378 -HJ 750
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 378 (Ch. 2015-46) -HJ 750