Florida Senate - 2016                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 7068
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  Comm: RCS            .                                
                  02/25/2016           .                                
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       The Committee on Appropriations (Simmons) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete lines 154 - 157
    4  and insert:
    5         (c)If at least 10 jurors determine that the defendant
    6  should be sentenced to death, the jury’s recommendation to the
    7  court shall be a sentence of death. If fewer than 10 jurors
    8  determine that the defendant should be sentenced to death,
    9         Delete lines 385 - 388
   10  and insert:
   11         (c)If at least 10 jurors determine that the defendant
   12  should be sentenced to death, the jury’s recommendation to the
   13  court shall be a sentence of death. If fewer than 10 jurors
   14  determine that the defendant should be sentenced to death,
   15  
   16  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   17  And the title is amended as follows:
   18         Delete lines 16 - 17
   19  and insert:
   20         such a recommendation; requiring a certain
   21         determination by at least 10 jurors to support a
   22         recommendation of a sentence of death; requiring a