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CS/SB 654: Offenses Against Officers/Execution of Legal Duty [LPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Crist

Offenses Against Officers/Execution of Legal Duty [LPCC]; Provides that a person is not justified in using force to resist an arrest by a law enforcement officer, or to resist a law enforcement officer engaged in executing a legal duty, if the officer acts in good faith and is known or appears to be a law enforcement officer, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 4/23/2008 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted HB 61 -SJ 00741; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 61 (Ch. 2008-67) -SJ 00741
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/16/2007 Senate • Filed
    1/9/2008 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Governmental Operations; Judiciary
    3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Governmental Operations; Judiciary -SJ 00040
    3/6/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/11/08, 2:00 pm, 401-S
    3/11/2008 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00248; CS read 1st time on 03/12/08 -SJ 00250
    3/12/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2); Now in Governmental Operations -SJ 00248
    3/31/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations, 04/03/08, 9:00 am, 110-S
    4/3/2008 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Operations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00425; Now in Judiciary -SJ 00425
    4/11/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/16/08, 3:30 pm, 110-S
    4/16/2008 Senate • Favorable by- Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00686
    4/17/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar --Not received; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00686
    4/23/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted HB 61 -SJ 00741; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 61 (Ch. 2008-67) -SJ 00741

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  • CS/SB 654, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/12/2008 at 12:56 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/11/2008 (pdf)
    Governmental Operations (Post-Meeting) 3/31/2008 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/15/2008 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 61 (e1) Scionti Identical Last Action: 5/28/2008 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-67
    Location:

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/3/2008 9:00 AM Governmental Operations 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/16/2008 3:00 PM Judiciary 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    776.051 Use of force in resisting or making an arrest; prohibition.

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  • SB 654, Original Filed Version Posted 11/16/2007 at 2:35 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    638246 - Amendment
    Criminal Justice
    (Aronberg)
    3/10/2008
    1:51 PM
    Withdrawn
    3/11/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    216772 - Amendment
    Criminal Justice
    (Crist)
    3/10/2008
    4:02 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/11/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    759840 - Amendment
    Criminal Justice
    (Crist)
    3/11/2008
    8:11 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/11/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/11/2008 2:00 PM Criminal Justice 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    776.051 Use of force in resisting or making an arrest; prohibition.

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