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CS/SB 1750: Death Penalty

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Negron

Death Penalty; Citing this act as the "Timely Justice Act of 2013;" requiring the court to appoint the capital collateral regional counsel to represent persons convicted and sentenced to death in clemency proceedings; requiring funds used to compensate court-appointed attorneys who represent a person convicted and sentenced to death in clemency proceedings to be paid by the Justice Administrative Commission rather than the Department of Corrections; requiring the Board of Executive Clemency to maintain a list of counsel available for appointment, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 4/26/2013 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7083 (Ch. 2013-216) -SJ 680
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/4/2013 Senate • Filed
3/7/2013 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 185
• Introduced -SJ 185
3/27/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/13, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
4/1/2013 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 2 -SJ 277
4/2/2013 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice -SJ 277
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/04/13, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Office Building
4/4/2013 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 10 NAYS 2 -SJ 364
4/8/2013 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 364
4/15/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/18/13, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/18/2013 Senate • CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 12 NAYS 5 -SJ 481
4/23/2013 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 497
4/24/2013 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 481
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/13
4/25/2013 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/13
4/26/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 680
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 7083 -SJ 680
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7083 (Ch. 2013-216) -SJ 680