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CS/SB 1716: Sentencing

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Brandes ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Pizzo ; Bracy

Sentencing; Revising the required sentencing structure for prison releasee reoffenders upon proof from a state attorney which establishes that a defendant is a prison releasee reoffender; deleting a provision that prohibits a prison releasee reoffender from eligibility for any form of early release and that requires a prison releasee reoffender to serve 100 percent of the court-imposed sentence; applying the revised sentencing structure to certain persons under certain circumstances; providing resentencing requirements, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/10/2020 Senate • Filed
    1/17/2020 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 168
    1/22/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 168
    1/30/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/04/20, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building
    2/4/2020 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 239
    2/5/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/6/2020 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 251
    2/10/2020 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice

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  • CS/SB 1716, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/5/2020 at 12:42 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.082 Penalties; applicability of sentencing structures; mandatory minimum sentences for certain reoffenders previously released from prison. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 1716, Original Filed Version Posted 1/10/2020 at 12:08 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 2/3/2020 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 2/5/2020 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    952626 - Amendment
    Delete lines 86 - 111 and insert:
    Criminal Justice
    (Brandes)
    2/3/2020
    8:37 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/4/2020
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/4/2020 9:00 AM Criminal Justice 4 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.082 Penalties; applicability of sentencing structures; mandatory minimum sentences for certain reoffenders previously released from prison. Page 1 (pdf)

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