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HB 1269: Vehicular Homicide/Viable Fetus

GENERAL BILL by Healey ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fasano

Vehicular Homicide/Viable Fetus; redefines offense of "vehicular homicide" to include killing of viable fetus by any injury to mother which would be vehicular homicide if it resulted in death of mother; provides right of action for civil damages; reenacts provisions re offense severity ranking chart & definition of "crime" re Fla. Crimes Compensation Act to incorporate said amendment in references, etc. Amends 782.071, 921.0022; reenacts 921.0022(3)(h), 960.03(3).

Effective Date: Contingent
 Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 4233 (Ch. 98-417)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/10/1997 House • Filed
    3/11/1997 House • Introduced -HJ 00172
    3/24/1997 House • Referred to Crime & Punishment (JC) -HJ 00323
    4/4/1997 House • On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (JC), 04/10/97, 2:45 pm, 21-HOB --Discussed
    4/11/1997 House • On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (JC), 04/15/97, 4:00 pm, 21-HOB
    4/15/1997 House • Comm. Action:-Unanimously Favorable by Crime & Punishment (JC) -HJ 00657
    4/17/1997 House • Placed on Justice Council Calendar -HJ 00657
    4/24/1997 House • Read second time -HJ 00866
    4/28/1997 House • Read third time -HJ 01117; Passed; YEAS 88 NAYS 26 -HJ 01117
    4/28/1997 Senate • In Messages
    4/29/1997 Senate • Received, referred to Criminal Justice; Ways and Means -SJ 00940
    5/2/1997 Senate • Upon adjournment in Senate Criminal Justice, Carried over to 1998 Session pursuant to House Rule 96, Placed on House Consent Calendar
    3/3/1998 House • CARRIED OVER; Pending Consent Calendar; Objection filed; Placed on Justice Council Calendar -HJ 00077
    4/20/1998 House • Read second time -HJ 00716; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00718
    4/21/1998 House • Read third time -HJ 00750; Passed as amended; YEAS 101 NAYS 15 -HJ 00751
    4/21/1998 Senate • In Messages
    4/22/1998 Senate • Received, referred to Criminal Justice; Ways and Means -SJ 00824
    5/1/1998 Senate • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 4233 (Ch. 98-417)

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  • HB 1269, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1254 (c1) Vehicular Homicide/Viable Fetus Grant Similar Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 4233 (Ch. 98-417)
    Location:
    H 4233 (e3) Stafford Compare Last Action: 6/17/1998 Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-417
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    422976 - Amendment
    		Grant 4/23/1998
    8:48 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    633802 - Amendment
    		Grant 5/12/1998
    12:09 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/1997 5:40 PM House 88 Yeas - 26 Nays
    4/21/1998 2:08 PM House 101 Yeas - 15 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    782.071 Vehicular homicide.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.
    960.03 Definitions.

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  • HB 1269, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Crime & Punishment (Post-Meeting) 4/2/1997 (pdf)
    Crime & Punishment (Post-Meeting) 4/16/1997 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    762589 - Technical Amendment
    		Rules, Resolutions, & Ethics 4/13/1998
    8:27 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    hierarchy 541017 - Substitute Amendment (762589)
    		Healey 4/14/1998
    11:59 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    782.071 Vehicular homicide.
    960.03 Definitions.

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