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CS/HB 2039: Death Penalty Appeals Reform Act

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Crist

Death Penalty Appeals Reform Act; creates "Death Penalty Appeals Reform Act of 1999"; amends provision re capital collateral regional counsels; amends provision re access to prisoners & compliance by capital collateral regional counsel with Fla. Rules of Criminal Procedure; amends provision re terms & conditions of appointment of attorneys as counsel in postconviction capital collateral proceedings, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/1999 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 4/30/1999 House - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/24/1999 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00372
    3/26/1999 House • Referred to Crime & Punishment (CRC); Judiciary (CJC); Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00447
    3/29/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (CRC), 03/30/99, 4:00 pm, 214C
    3/30/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Crime & Punishment (CRC) -HJ 00513
    4/1/1999 House • Now in Judiciary (CJC) -HJ 00513; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary (CJC), 04/05/99, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall --Temporarily deferred
    4/13/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary (CJC), 04/15/99, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall
    4/15/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously CS by Judiciary (CJC) -HJ 00888
    4/22/1999 House • CS read first time on 04/22/99 -HJ 00886; Pending review of CS under Rule 113; Now in Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00888
    4/30/1999 House • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC)

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  • CS/HB 2039, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:27 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/16/1999 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1158 Death Penalty Appeals Reform Act Silver Similar Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
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    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    27.701 Capital collateral regional counsels.
    27.702 Duties of the capital collateral regional counsel; reports.
    27.708 Access to prisoners; compliance with the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure; records requests.
    27.7091 Legislative recommendations to Supreme Court; postconviction proceedings; pro bono service credit.
    27.710 Registry of attorneys applying to represent persons in postconviction capital collateral proceedings; certification of minimum requirements; appointment by trial court.
    27.711 Terms and conditions of appointment of attorneys as counsel in postconviction capital collateral proceedings.
    79.01 Application and writ.
    119.19 Capital postconviction public records production.
    922.052 Issuance of warrant of execution.
    922.06 Stay of execution of death sentence.
    924.051 Terms and conditions of appeals and collateral review in criminal cases.
    924.055 Time limitations for postconviction proceedings in capital cases.

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  • HB 2039, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:27 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Crime & Punishment (Post-Meeting) 3/26/1999 (pdf)
    Crime & Punishment (Post-Meeting) 3/31/1999 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/2/1999 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    27.701 Capital collateral regional counsels.
    27.702 Duties of the capital collateral regional counsel; reports.
    27.708 Access to prisoners; compliance with the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure; records requests.
    27.7091 Legislative recommendations to Supreme Court; postconviction proceedings; pro bono service credit.
    27.710 Registry of attorneys applying to represent persons in postconviction capital collateral proceedings; certification of minimum requirements; appointment by trial court.
    27.711 Terms and conditions of appointment of attorneys as counsel in postconviction capital collateral proceedings.
    79.01 Application and writ.
    119.19 Capital postconviction public records production.
    922.052 Issuance of warrant of execution.
    922.06 Stay of execution of death sentence.
    924.051 Terms and conditions of appeals and collateral review in criminal cases.
    924.055 Time limitations for postconviction proceedings in capital cases.

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