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SB 268: Criminal Defense of Insanity

GENERAL BILL by Sebesta

Criminal Defense of Insanity; prescribes criteria for establishment of insanity defense; provides that defendant has burden of proving insanity defense by clear & convincing evidence. Creates 775.027.

Effective Date: 06/19/2000
 Last Action: 6/19/2000 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-315
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/18/1999 Senate • Prefiled
    11/5/1999 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice
    3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice -SJ 00025
    3/9/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/15/00, 1:00 pm, 37-S
    3/15/2000 Senate • Comm. Action:-Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 00236
    3/16/2000 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00236
    4/5/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00368; Read second time -SJ 00389; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00390; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00390
    4/6/2000 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00405; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00405; Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00405; Immediately certified -SJ 00405
    4/6/2000 House • In Messages
    5/4/2000 House • Received -HJ 01564; Read second time -HJ 01564; Amendment(s) laid on Table -HJ 01564; Read third time -HJ 01566; Passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 1 -HJ 01566
    5/4/2000 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01153
    6/6/2000 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/19/2000 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-315

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  • SB 268, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1045 Criminal Defense of Insanity Bilirakis Similar Last Action: 5/5/2000 H Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 268 (Ch. 2000-315)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.027

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  • SB 268, Engrossed 2 Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    233239 - Amendment
    		Levine 5/6/2000
    6:28 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    582885 - Amendment
    		Cosgrove 5/6/2000
    6:38 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/6/2000 11:05 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/4/2000 3:02 PM House 113 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.027

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  • SB 268, Engrossed 1 Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    903198 - Amendment
    		Sebesta 4/7/2000
    2:16 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.027

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  • SB 268, Original Filed Version Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/3/2000 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    241366 - Amendment
    		Criminal Justice 3/17/2000
    1:57 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.027

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