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2004 Florida Statutes

SECTION 0001
1994 revision of the sentencing guidelines; legislative intent.
Section 921.0001, Florida Statutes 2004

1921.0001  1994 revision of the sentencing guidelines; legislative intent.--This revision of the sentencing guidelines may be cited as the "Safe Streets Initiative of 1994" and is designed to emphasize incarceration in the state prison system for violent offenders and nonviolent offenders who have repeatedly committed criminal offenses and have demonstrated an inability to comply with less restrictive penalties previously imposed.

History.--s. 1, ch. 93-406; s. 2, ch. 95-184; s. 1, ch. 97-194.

1Note.--

A.  Section 1, ch. 97-194, provides that "[s]ections 921.0001, 921.001, 921.0011, 921.0012, 921.0013, 921.0014, 921.0015, 921.0016, and 921.005, Florida Statutes, as amended by this act, are repealed effective October 1, 1998, except that those sections shall remain in effect with respect to any crime committed before October 1, 1998."

B.  Section 43, ch. 97-194, provides that "[t]he Division of Statutory Revision of the Joint Legislative Management Committee shall leave the repealed statutory provisions referenced herein in the Florida Statutes for 10 years from October 1, 1998."