HB 3643: Capital Punishment
GENERAL BILL by Bush
Capital Punishment; abolishes death penalty; provides for resentencing of certain persons previously sentenced to death; provides penalties for such persons of life imprisonment without eligibility for parole; eliminates death penalty as alternative to life imprisonment without eligibility for parole in capital cases; removes provision re imposition of death penalty & provision re determination of death sentence, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/1/1998 House - Died in Committee on Crime & Punishment (JC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/1/1998 House - Died in Committee on Crime & Punishment (JC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/13/1998 House • Prefiled
3/2/1998 House • Referred to Crime & Punishment (JC); Governmental Operations (GRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations
3/3/1998 House • Introduced, referred to Crime & Punishment (JC); Governmental Operations (GRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations -HJ 00047
5/1/1998 House • Died in Committee on Crime & Punishment (JC)
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HB 3643, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:08 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Citations - Statutes (13)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 775.082 Penalties; mandatory minimum sentences for certain reoffenders previously released from prison. 775.084 Violent career criminals; habitual felony offenders and habitual violent felony offenders; definitions; procedure; enhanced penalties. 775.15 Time limitations. 782.04 Murder. 790.161 Making, possessing, throwing, projecting, placing, or discharging any destructive device or attempt so to do, felony; penalties. 794.011 Sexual battery. 893.135 Trafficking; mandatory sentences; suspension or reduction of sentences; conspiracy to engage in trafficking. 913.13 Jurors in capital cases. 921.141 Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital felonies; further proceedings to determine sentence. 921.142 Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital drug trafficking felonies; further proceedings to determine sentence. 922.07 Proceedings when person under sentence of death appears to be insane. 925.035 Appointment and compensation of an attorney in capital cases; appeals from judgments imposing the death penalty. 948.01 When court may place defendant on probation or into community control.