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CS/SB 1222: Sentencing

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Brandes

Sentencing; Creating a probationary split sentence for substance use and mental health offenders in accordance with s. 948.012, F.S.; authorizing the sentencing court to have the Department of Corrections conduct a presentence investigation report in accordance with s. 921.231, F.S., for the purpose of providing the court with appropriate information to determine the type of probation most appropriate for the offender; requiring written notification from the department to the specified parties if an offender is terminated from or prevented from entering the in-prison treatment program, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 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)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/8/2017 Senate • Filed
12/18/2017 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 92
1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 91
2/1/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/06/18, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
2/6/2018 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 336
2/8/2018 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice -SJ 336
• CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 338
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice