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CS/HB 4005: Capital Felons/Sentencing

GENERAL BILL by Crime & Punishment

Capital Felons/Sentencing; provides for separate proceeding to determine whether defendant accused of or convicted of capital felony is mentally retarded; prescribes penalty to be imposed if defendant is determined to be mentally retarded; provides that state may appeal determination that defendant is mentally reatarded; defines "mental retardation". Amends 921.141,.142, 924.07.

Effective Date: Contingent
Last Action: 5/1/1998 House - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/5/1998 House • Filed
    3/6/1998 House • Introduced -HJ 00144
    3/13/1998 House • Referred to Crime & Punishment (JC); Civil Justice & Claims (JC); Criminal Justice Appropriations -HJ 00239
    3/26/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (JC), 04/01/98, 1:30 pm, 21-HOB
    4/1/1998 House • Comm. Action: CS by Crime & Punishment (JC) -HJ 00596
    4/14/1998 House • CS read first time on 04/14/98 -HJ 00595; Now in Civil Justice & Claims (JC) -HJ 00596
    4/16/1998 House • Withdrawn from Civil Justice & Claims (JC) -HJ 00619; Now in Criminal Justice Appropriations
    5/1/1998 House • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice Appropriations

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  • CS/HB 4005, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Crime & Punishment (Post-Meeting) 4/2/1998 (pdf)
    Crime & Punishment (Post-Meeting) 4/2/1998 (pdf)
    Crime & Punishment (Post-Meeting) 4/2/1998 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 914 (c1) Sentencing of Capital Felons Forman Similar Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died on Calendar
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    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.
    924.07 Appeal by state.

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  • HB 4005, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    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.
    924.07 Appeal by state.

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