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HB 1705: Death Sentence/Age Requirement

GENERAL BILL by Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety ; Bilirakis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Detert ; Heyman

Death Sentence/Age Requirement; provides that only criminals who were 18 years of age or older at time crime was committed may be sentenced to death; amends provision to conform. Creates 921.1415; amends 775.082.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/21/2001 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00321
3/23/2001 House • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00350
4/4/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00464; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00464; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 00464
4/10/2001 House • Temporarily postponed, on Third Reading -HJ 00483
4/16/2001 House • Read third time -HJ 00519; Temporarily postponed on third reading; On Unfinished Business -HJ 00519
5/4/2001 House • Died on Calendar