CS/HB 1779: Victim Assistance & Compensation
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Pruitt ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brown ; Greenstein ; Effman ; Smith ; Henriquez ; Sobel ; Bloom ; Miller ; Villalobos ; Casey ; Spratt ; Murman ; Heyman ; Kosmas ; Crist ; Lynn
Victim Assistance & Compensation; provides for assertion of victim's rights as provided by law or State Constitution; prescribes purposes of Crime Victims' Services Office in Legal Affairs Dept.; prescribes eligibility criteria for awards granted under specific provision; allows dept. to award to victim of domestic violence sum of money which victim may use for relocating; authorizes dept. to perform criminal history check on certain victims, etc. Amends Ch. 960.
Last Action: 6/17/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-373
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/11/1999 House • Filed
3/16/1999 House • Introduced, referred to Judiciary (CJC); Crime & Punishment (CRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00303
4/1/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary (CJC), 04/05/99, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall
4/5/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously CS by Judiciary (CJC) -HJ 00625
4/15/1999 House • CS read first time on 04/15/99 -HJ 00620
4/14/1999 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 113; Now in Crime & Punishment (CRC) -HJ 00625
4/21/1999 House • Withdrawn from Crime & Punishment (CRC) -HJ 00740; Now in Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC)
4/23/1999 House • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00891; Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar; Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01003
4/26/1999 House • Read third time -HJ 01113; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01113; CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 01114
4/26/1999 Senate • In Messages
4/27/1999 Senate • Received, referred to Criminal Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 01229; Immediately withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 01163; Substituted for CS/SB 1484 -SJ 01163; Read second time -SJ 01163
4/28/1999 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01383; CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 01383
4/28/1999 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01661
6/2/1999 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/17/1999 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-373
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CS/HB 1779, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:27 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (4)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location S 1484 (c1) Victim Assistance & Compensation Saunders Similar Last Action: 4/27/1999 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886, -SJ 01222; Read second time -SJ 01163; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01163; House Bill substituted -SJ 01163; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 1779 (Ch. 99-373)
Location:H 813 Victim Assistance Kosmas Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died in Committee on Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC), Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 1779 (Ch. 99-373)
Location:S 1278 Victim Assistance Dyer Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 1779 (Ch. 99-373)
Location:S 1486 Victim Assistance/Rights of Victim Saunders Compare Last Action: 3/11/1999 S Withdrawn from Criminal Justice -SJ 00211; Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 1779 (Ch. 99-373) -SJ 00211
Location:Citations - Statutes (10)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 960.001 Guidelines for fair treatment of victims and witnesses in the criminal justice and juvenile justice systems. 960.03 Definitions. 960.045 Department of Legal Affairs; powers and duties. 960.05 Crime Victims' Services Office. 960.065 Eligibility for awards. 960.12 Emergency awards. 960.13 Awards. 960.14 Manner of payment; execution or attachment. 960.198 960.28 Payment for victims' initial forensic physical examinations. -
CS/HB 1779, Engrossed 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:27 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 4/26/1999 1:31 PM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/28/1999 3:31 PM Senate 35 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (10)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 960.001 Guidelines for fair treatment of victims and witnesses in the criminal justice and juvenile justice systems. 960.03 Definitions. 960.045 Department of Legal Affairs; powers and duties. 960.05 Crime Victims' Services Office. 960.065 Eligibility for awards. 960.12 Emergency awards. 960.13 Awards. 960.14 Manner of payment; execution or attachment. 960.198 960.28 Payment for victims' initial forensic physical examinations. -
CS/HB 1779, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:27 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/8/1999 (pdf)
Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 6/21/1999 (pdf)
Floor Amendments (3)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 550469 - Amendment
Kosmas 4/27/1999
2:17 AMWeb Page
PDF822123 - Amendment
Kosmas 4/27/1999
2:17 AMWeb Page
PDF874795 - Amendment
Kosmas 4/27/1999
2:17 AMWeb Page
PDFCitations - Statutes (9)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 960.001 Guidelines for fair treatment of victims and witnesses in the criminal justice and juvenile justice systems. 960.03 Definitions. 960.05 Crime Victims' Services Office. 960.065 Eligibility for awards. 960.12 Emergency awards. 960.13 Awards. 960.14 Manner of payment; execution or attachment. 960.198 960.28 Payment for victims' initial forensic physical examinations. -
HB 1779, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:27 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/1/1999 (pdf)
Citations - Statutes (8)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 960.03 Definitions. 960.05 Crime Victims' Services Office. 960.065 Eligibility for awards. 960.12 Emergency awards. 960.13 Awards. 960.14 Manner of payment; execution or attachment. 960.198 960.28 Payment for victims' initial forensic physical examinations.
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