HB 4233: Offense of Murder/Redefined
GENERAL BILL by Stafford
Offense of Murder/Redefined; redefines offense of capital murder in first degree to include act of unlawfully killing human being while perpetrating, or attempting to perpetrate, murder of another human being; provides penalties; redefines "vehicular homicide" to include killing of viable fetus by any injury to mother caused by operation of motor vehicle by another; provides penalties, etc. Amends 782.04,.071, 921.0022, 960.13, 27.709; reenacts FS.
Effective Date: 10/01/1998
Last Action: 6/17/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-417
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 6/17/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-417
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/16/1998 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/17/1998 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 00236 |
| 3/23/1998 | House |
• Referred to Crime & Punishment (JC) -HJ 00310 |
| 4/1/1998 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (JC), 04/08/98, 2:45 pm, 21-HOB --Meeting cancelled |
| 4/8/1998 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (JC), 04/14/98, 1:30 pm, 21-HOB |
| 4/14/1998 | House |
• Comm. Action:-Unanimously Favorable by Crime & Punishment (JC) -HJ 00689 |
| 4/16/1998 | House |
• Pending Consent Calendar -HJ 00689 |
| 4/21/1998 | House |
• Available for Consent Calendar |
| 4/24/1998 | House |
• Placed on Consent Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01256 |
| 4/28/1998 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on Third Reading -HJ 01450 |
| 4/29/1998 | House |
• Read third time -HJ 01619; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01619; Passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 01625 |
| 4/30/1998 | House |
• Reconsidered -HJ 01734; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01735; Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 01743 |
| 4/30/1998 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 5/1/1998 | Senate |
• Received -SJ 01816; Substituted for CS/SB 524 -SJ 01719; Read second time -SJ 01719; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01719; Read third time -SJ 01724; Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01724 |
| 5/1/1998 | House |
• In returning messages; Concurred -HJ 02335; Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 02341; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 02341 |
| 6/1/1998 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/17/1998 |
• Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-417 |