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CS/SB 118: Officer Cheryl Seiden Act

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Productivity ; Fasano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Lynn ; Argenziano ; Margolis ; Wilson

Officer Cheryl Seiden Act; prohibits court from accepting plea agreement that prohibits law enforcement, correctional, or correctional probation officer from appearing at parole hearing or clemency hearing; prohibits plea agreement that prohibits law enforcement, correctional, or correctional probation officer who was victim in offense from appearing or providing statement at sentencing hearing, etc. Amends 921.143.

Effective Date: 07/01/2004
Last Action: 4/8/2004 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-14 -SJ 00599
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/23/2003 Senate • Prefiled
10/10/2003 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity
1/26/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/04/04, 1:00 pm, 37-S
2/4/2004 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2/5/2004 Senate • Now in Judiciary
2/9/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/17/04, 9:30 am, 110-S
2/17/2004 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0; Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity
3/2/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00013; On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/04/04, 1:00 pm, 37-S; Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00152; Now in Judiciary -SJ 00152; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/17/04, 9:30 am, 110-S; Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00152; Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00152; On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 03/04/04, 11:15 am, 110-S -SJ 00184
3/4/2004 Senate • CS by- Governmental Oversight and Productivity; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00228; CS read first time on 03/10/04 -SJ 00239
3/5/2004 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00228
3/16/2004 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00298; Read second time -SJ 00258
3/18/2004 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00347; CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00347
3/24/2004 House • In Messages; Received, placed on Calendar -HJ 00312
3/25/2004 House • Substituted for HB 283 -HJ 00321; Read second and third times -HJ 00321; CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 00321
3/29/2004 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00465
4/1/2004 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 00502
4/8/2004 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-14 -SJ 00599