CS/SB 748: Trooper Robert Smith Act
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Diaz-Balart ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Horne ; Silver ; Meek
Trooper Robert Smith Act; revises criteria for pretrial detention; permits court to order pretrial detention under specified circumstances when it finds substantial probability that defendant committed charged crime of DUI manslaughter as defined by certain DUI provision, & that defendant poses threat of harm to community; authorizes court to detain defendant at bail hearing without separate hearing or motion for pretrial detention, etc. Amends Chs. 907, 790, 943, 903.
Effective Date: 10/01/1999 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/19/1999 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 1/26/1999 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Fiscal Policy |
| 3/2/1999 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00053 |
| 3/5/1999 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/10/99, 9:00 am, Room-37S |
| 3/10/1999 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: CS by Criminal Justice -SJ 00189; CS read first time on 03/10/99 -SJ 00207; Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00189 |
| 3/24/1999 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 00298; Placed on Calendar |
| 4/8/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00481 |
| 4/13/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00481, -SJ 00512 |
| 4/15/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00512, -SJ 00575 |
| 4/16/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00575 |
| 4/21/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00637 |
| 4/22/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00637, -SJ 00707; Read second time -SJ 00678; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00678; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00683 |
| 4/23/1999 | Senate |
• Read third time -SJ 00772; CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00772; Immediately certified -SJ 00772 |
| 4/23/1999 | House |
• In Messages |
| 4/29/1999 | House |
• Received -HJ 01746; Read second and third times -HJ 01746; CS passed; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 01746 |
| 4/29/1999 | Senate |
• Ordered enrolled -SJ 01629 |
| 5/21/1999 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/5/1999 |
• Vetoed by Governor |
|
| 1/5/2000 | Senate |
• Veto Message received, referred to Rules and Calendar -SJ 00006, -SJ 00034 |
| 5/5/2000 | Senate |
• Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State |
713320 - Amendment to Amendment (691826)