CS/SB 198: Trial Testimony/Sexual Offenses
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Klein ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brown-Waite
Trial Testimony/Sexual Offenses; requires that court clear courtroom at request of victim during his or her testimony concerning sexual offense, regardless of victim's age or mental capacity; provides certain exceptions. Amends 918.16.
Effective Date: 07/01/1999
Last Action: 5/13/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-157
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/13/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-157
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/3/1998 Senate • Prefiled
1/8/1999 Senate • Referred to Judiciary
1/12/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/20/99, 1:00 pm, Room-110S
1/20/1999 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS by Judiciary
1/25/1999 Senate • Placed on Calendar
3/2/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary -SJ 00027; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/20/99, 1:00 pm, Room-110S; Comm. Action:-CS by Judiciary -SJ 00016; CS read first time on 03/02/99 -SJ 00105; Placed on Calendar -SJ 00016
3/24/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00308; Read second time -SJ 00307
3/30/1999 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00381; CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 00381
4/6/1999 House • In Messages
4/15/1999 House • Received -HJ 00585; Read second and third times -HJ 00585; CS passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 00585
4/21/1999 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00713
4/28/1999 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 01410
5/13/1999 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-157
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CS/SB 198, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:54 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location H 423 (e1) Trial Testimony/Sexual Offenses Argenziano Identical Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Judiciary, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 198 (Ch. 99-157)
Location:Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 918.16 Sex offenses; testimony of person under age 16 or person with mental retardation; courtroom cleared; exceptions. -
CS/SB 198, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:54 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 1/20/1999 (pdf)
Floor Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 151796 - Amendment
Klein 3/24/1999
1:17 AMWeb Page
PDFFloor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 3/30/1999 11:04 AM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/15/1999 10:05 AM House 113 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 918.16 Sex offenses; testimony of person under age 16 or person with mental retardation; courtroom cleared; exceptions. -
SB 198, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:54 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 918.16 Sex offenses; testimony of person under age 16 or person with mental retardation; courtroom cleared; exceptions.