SB 610: Prisoners/Clemency
JOINT RESOLUTION by Crist ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Silver
Prisoners/Clemency; constitutional amendment which, except in cases of pardon or clemency, requires that state prisoners serve at least 85 percent of their terms of imprisonment; prohibits any sentence reduction by more than 15 percent; requires state prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment to be incarcerated for rest of their natural lives, unless granted pardon or clemency. Amends s. 8, Art. IV.
Last Action:
5/1/1998
Senate -
Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01522, -SJ 01808; Died on Special Order Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/7/1998 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 1/23/1998 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar |
| 3/3/1998 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00042 |
| 3/18/1998 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/23/98, 3:00 pm, Room-A(LL-37) |
| 3/23/1998 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: Favorable by Criminal Justice -SJ 00303 |
| 3/24/1998 | Senate |
• Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00303 |
| 4/17/1998 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00506; Now in Rules and Calendar |
| 4/20/1998 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Rules and Calendar, 04/23/98, 8:00 am, Room-A(LL-37) |
| 4/23/1998 | Senate |
• Comm. Action:-Favorable by Rules and Calendar -SJ 00927 |
| 4/24/1998 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar -SJ 00927 |
| 4/28/1998 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01092 |
| 4/29/1998 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01092 |
| 4/30/1998 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01222, -SJ 01522 |
| 5/1/1998 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01522, -SJ 01808; Died on Special Order Calendar |