The Florida Senate

SB 382: Judicial Accountability

GENERAL BILL by Gibson

Judicial Accountability; Requiring the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to collect specified information and prepare a report on the sentences imposed by each circuit judge and county judge in criminal and juvenile cases; requiring the office to post the report annually by a specified date to its website; requiring disqualification of a judge from a case involving a member of a certain demographic group for which there is evidence of disparity in sentencing by that judge with regard to that demographic group, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/17/2017	Senate	• Filed
  2/1/2017	Senate	• Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 64
  2/27/2017	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/06/17, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building --Amendment(s) Adopted - Temporarily Postponed
  3/7/2017	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 64
  5/5/2017	Senate	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Criminal Justice

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• SB 382, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/17/2017 at 11:39 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 3/3/2017 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  H 255	Judicial Accountability	McGhee, Lee	Similar	Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  971442 - Amendment Delete lines 30 - 59 and insert:	Criminal Justice (Gibson)	3/3/2017 1:23 PM	Favorable 3/6/2017	Web Page PDF

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  38.24		Page 1 (pdf)

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