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CS/SB 1012: Victims of Crimes

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Burgess ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Book ; Perry

Victims of Crimes; Requiring law enforcement personnel to ensure that crime victims are given information about specified rights, upon request, at all stages of criminal, parole, or juvenile proceedings; requiring law enforcement personnel to ensure that crime victims are given information about their right to employ private counsel; encouraging The Florida Bar to develop a registry of attorneys willing to serve on a pro bono basis as advocates for crime victims, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 5/12/2022 - Chapter No. 2022-106
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/19/2021 Senate • Filed
    12/13/2021 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 68
    1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 68
    1/20/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/25/22, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building
    1/25/2022 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 218
    • Now in Judiciary
    1/26/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/31/22, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/31/2022 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 243
    2/1/2022 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/2/2022 Senate • Now in Rules
    • CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 247
    2/7/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/22, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
    2/10/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/15/22, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/15/2022 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 370
    2/16/2022 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    2/17/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/22 -SJ 451
    2/23/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 449
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 450
    • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 450
    • Immediately certified -SJ 451
    2/23/2022 House • In Messages
    2/28/2022 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/3/2022 House • Substituted for CS/HB 697
    • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    3/4/2022 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
    3/4/2022 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 695
    5/5/2022 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/12/2022 • Approved by Governor
    • Chapter No. 2022-106

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  • CS/SB 1012, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/6/2022 at 4:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 697 (c1) Victims of Crimes Judiciary Committee Identical Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1012 (Ch. 2022-106)

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    960.001 Guidelines for fair treatment of victims and witnesses in the criminal justice and juvenile justice systems. Page 1 (pdf)
    960.0021 Legislative intent; advisement to victims. Page 3 (pdf)
    985.036 Rights of victims; juvenile proceedings. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1012, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/1/2022 at 5:24 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/8/2022 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/16/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 697 (c1) Victims of Crimes Judiciary Committee Identical Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1012 (Ch. 2022-106)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    749586 - Amendment
    Delete line 135 and insert:
    Rules
    (Burgess)
    2/9/2022
    11:06 AM
    Withdrawn
    2/15/2022
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/15/2022 10:00 AM Rules 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/23/2022 5:58 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/4/2022 2:50 PM House 113 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    960.001 Guidelines for fair treatment of victims and witnesses in the criminal justice and juvenile justice systems. Page 1 (pdf)
    960.0021 Legislative intent; advisement to victims. Page 3 (pdf)
    985.036 Rights of victims; juvenile proceedings. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • SB 1012, Original Filed Version Posted 11/19/2021 at 12:31 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 1/24/2022 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 1/25/2022 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 2/1/2022 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 2/1/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 697 Victims of Crimes Judiciary Committee Similar Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1012 (Ch. 2022-106)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    506646 - Amendment
    Delete lines 54 - 72 and insert:
    Judiciary
    (Burgess)
    1/28/2022
    2:47 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/31/2022
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/25/2022 10:00 AM Criminal Justice 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/31/2022 3:00 PM Judiciary 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    960.001 Guidelines for fair treatment of victims and witnesses in the criminal justice and juvenile justice systems. Page 1 (pdf)

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