Senate Bill 1540 (1999) - The Florida Senate

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SB 1540: Weapons & Firearms/School Property

GENERAL BILL

Weapons & Firearms/School Property; requires minor charged with certain activities re discharge of weapons or firearms on school property to be detained in secure detention; requires hearing within time certain; authorizes court to order continued secure detention for certain period; provides for discretionary direct file for offense of possessing or discharging weapons or firearms on school property, etc. Amends 790.115, 985.215,.227.

Effective Date: 10/1/1999 10/01/1999
Last Action: 4/30/1999 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 349 (Ch. 99-284)
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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
2/26/1999	Senate	• Prefiled
3/9/1999	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00144
4/30/1999	Senate	• Died in Committee on Criminal Justice, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 349 (Ch. 99-284)

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SB 1540, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:55 AM

Bill Text:	Web Page \| PDF

Analyses:	None

Related Bills (1)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
H 349 (e3)		Bloom	Compare	Last Action: 6/8/1999 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-284 Location:

Floor Amendments (1)

Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
693764 - Amendment	Bronson	4/24/1999 3:10 AM		Web Page PDF

Citations - Statutes (3)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
790.115	Possessing or discharging weapons or firearms on school property prohibited; penalties; exceptions.
985.215	Detention.
985.227	Prosecution of juveniles as adults by the direct filing of an information in the criminal division of the circuit court; discretionary criteria; mandatory criteria.

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