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CS/HB 1095: Death Penalty/Mental Retardation

GENERAL BILL by State Administration ; Green ; Weissman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Goodlette ; Spratt ; Kottkamp ; Littlefield ; Murman ; Argenziano ; Detert ; Rubio ; Barreiro ; Kilmer ; Negron ; Farkas ; Crow ; Byrd ; Bilirakis ; Russell ; Bucher ; Davis ; Betancourt ; Kendrick ; McGriff ; Mahon ; Henriquez ; Atwater ; Diaz de la Portilla ; Rich ; Romeo ; Gannon ; Bean ; Bense ; Wiles ; Heyman ; Fiorentino ; Justice ; Kosmas ; Lynn ; Seiler ; Paul ; Holloway ; Hart ; Garcia ; Bullard ; Attkisson ; Bendross-Mindingall ; Prieguez ; Waters ; Stansel ; Cusack ; Melvin ; Lacasa ; Lerner ; Sobel ; Slosberg ; Kallinger ; Gelber ; Smith ; Ausley ; Jennings ; Bennett ; Wilson ; Frankel ; Cantens ; Sorensen ; Brummer ; Trovillion

Death Penalty/Mental Retardation; defines term "mental retardation"; prohibits imposition of sentence of death on defendant who has mental retardation; provides requirements for raising mental retardation as bar to death sentence; provides for separate proceeding to determine whether defendant has mental retardation; provides for determination of mental retardation to be appealed; provides for application of provisions prohibiting imposition of sentence of death. Creates 921.137.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - Died in Committee on Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 238 (Ch. 2001-202)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/8/2001 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00158
    3/20/2001 House • Referred to State Administration (SGC); Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC); Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00324
    3/23/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- State Administration (SGC), 03/27/01, 10:15 am, 306-H
    3/27/2001 House • CS by State Administration (SGC); YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -HJ 00506
    4/10/2001 House • CS read first time on 04/10/01 -HJ 00503
    4/5/2001 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00506
    4/17/2001 House • Now in Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC) -HJ 00506
    4/24/2001 House • Withdrawn from Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC) -HJ 00557; Now in Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC)
    5/4/2001 House • Died in Committee on Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 238 (Ch. 2001-202)

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  • CS/HB 1095, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/6/2001 at 12:36 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   State Administration (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2001 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 238 (e2) Mitchell Similar Last Action: 6/12/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-202
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    921.137

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  • HB 1095, Original Filed Version Posted 3/9/2001 at 1:34 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   State Administration (Post-Meeting) 3/24/2001 (pdf)
    State Administration (Post-Meeting) 3/26/2001 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    921.137

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