CS/SB 1522: Sentencing
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Criminal Justice
Sentencing; clarifies that Criminal Punishment Code does not apply to capital felonies; revises principles embodied by said code; requires that DOC report on sentencing trends & practices; provides that domestic violence in presence of child be included as multiplier on offense score of said code; requires that DOC consult with certain persons & entities & revise scoresheet as necessary; requires dept. to distribute copies of scoresheet, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: 10/01/1998
Last Action: 5/24/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-204
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/24/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-204
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/2/1998 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 3/5/1998 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Ways and Means -SJ 00120 |
| 3/26/1998 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/31/98, 1:30 pm, Room-A(LL-37) |
| 3/31/1998 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: CS by Criminal Justice -SJ 00375; CS read first time on 04/02/98 -SJ 00380 |
| 4/2/1998 | Senate |
• Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00375 |
| 4/10/1998 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Ways and Means, 04/15/98, 2:00 pm, Room-EL |
| 4/15/1998 | Senate |
• Comm. Action:-Favorable by Ways and Means -SJ 00528 |
| 4/16/1998 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar -SJ 00528 |
| 4/24/1998 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00927 |
| 4/27/1998 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00927; Read second time -SJ 00966; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00966; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00966 |
| 4/28/1998 | Senate |
• Read third time -SJ 00989; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00990 |
| 4/28/1998 | House |
• In Messages; Received -HJ 01551; In Justice Council, pending ranking -HJ 01551 |
| 4/29/1998 | House |
• Read second time -HJ 01654; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01662; Read third time -HJ 01662; CS passed as amended; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 01662 |
| 4/29/1998 | Senate |
• In returning messages |
| 5/1/1998 | Senate |
• Refused to concur, requested House to recede -SJ 01609 |
| 5/1/1998 | House |
• In returning messages; Receded -HJ 02392; CS passed; YEAS 94 NAYS 1 -HJ 02393 |
| 5/1/1998 | Senate |
• Ordered enrolled -SJ 01818 |
| 5/8/1998 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 5/24/1998 |
• Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-204 |