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SB 12-A: Death Penalty Reform Act of 2000

GENERAL BILL by Burt ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brown-Waite ; Silver ; Campbell ; Bronson ; Horne ; KURTH

Death Penalty Reform Act of 2000; creates said act; provides limitation on filing of postconviction & collateral actions; revises provisions re grounds for death warrant; provides limitation on actions; revises provisions re postconviction review in capital cases; provides for capital postconviction proceedings for which sentence of death is imposed on or after effective date of this act; provides for capital postconviction claims, etc. Amends Chs. 27, 922, 924, 119.19.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 1/7/2000 House - In Messages; Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1-A (Ch. 2000-3)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/5/2000 Senate • Filed; Introduction allowed -SJ 00005; Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice -SJ 00006; On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/05/00, 1:00 pm, 412-K -SJ 00002; Comm. Action: Favorable with 3 amendment(s) by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 00005; Placed on Calendar -SJ 00005; Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00002; Read second time -SJ 00002; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00002; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00002; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00004
    1/6/2000 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00036; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00036; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00037; Referred to Fiscal Policy -SJ 00038; Immediately withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 00038; Passed as amended; YEAS 30 NAYS 7 -SJ 00038
    1/7/2000 House • In Messages; Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1-A (Ch. 2000-3)

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  • SB 12-A, Engrossed 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 1:26 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1A (e2) Crist Similar Last Action: 1/14/2000 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-3
    Location:

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    1/6/2000 2:18 PM Senate 32 Yeas - 4 Nays
    1/6/2000 2:59 PM Senate 9 Yeas - 29 Nays
    1/6/2000 6:09 PM Senate 30 Yeas - 7 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (16)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    27.51 Duties of public defender.
    27.702 Duties of the capital collateral regional counsel; reports.
    27.703 Conflict of interest and substitute counsel.
    27.709 Commission on Capital Cases.
    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.
    119.19 Capital postconviction public records production.
    922.095 Grounds for death warrant.
    922.108
    924.051 Terms and conditions of appeals and collateral review in criminal cases.
    924.055 Time limitations for postconviction proceedings in capital cases.
    924.056
    924.057
    924.058
    924.059
    924.395

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  • SB 12-A, Engrossed 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 1:26 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (9)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    175470 - Amendment
    Hargrett 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    205176 - Amendment
    Brown-Waite 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    294670 - Amendment
    Meek 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 401112 - Amendment to Amendment (294670)
    Meek 1/7/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    300686 - Amendment
    Meek 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 092540 - Amendment to Amendment (300686)
    Holzendorf 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 124570 - Amendment to Amendment (300686)
    Hargrett 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 961410 - Substitute Amendment (300686)
    Hargrett 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    763180 - Amendment
    Brown-Waite 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (16)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    27.51 Duties of public defender.
    27.702 Duties of the capital collateral regional counsel; reports.
    27.703 Conflict of interest and substitute counsel.
    27.709 Commission on Capital Cases.
    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.
    119.19 Capital postconviction public records production.
    922.095 Grounds for death warrant.
    922.108
    924.051 Terms and conditions of appeals and collateral review in criminal cases.
    924.055 Time limitations for postconviction proceedings in capital cases.
    924.056
    924.057
    924.058
    924.059
    924.395

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  • SB 12-A, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 1:26 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 1/5/2000 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    201374 - Amendment
    Criminal Justice 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    311186 - Amendment
    Criminal Justice 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    593474 - Amendment
    Criminal Justice 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (10)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    091050 - Amendment
    Campbell 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    091420 - Amendment
    Dawson 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    221734 - Amendment
    Meek 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    300044 - Amendment
    Meek 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    702698 - Amendment
    Meek 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    750054 - Amendment
    King 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    831942 - Amendment
    Holzendorf 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    852214 - Amendment
    Mitchell 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    971434 - Amendment
    Campbell 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 820594 - Substitute Amendment (971434)
    Silver 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (16)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    27.51 Duties of public defender.
    27.702 Duties of the capital collateral regional counsel; reports.
    27.703 Conflict of interest and substitute counsel.
    27.709 Commission on Capital Cases.
    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.
    119.19 Capital postconviction public records production.
    922.095 Grounds for death warrant.
    922.108
    924.051 Terms and conditions of appeals and collateral review in criminal cases.
    924.055 Time limitations for postconviction proceedings in capital cases.
    924.056
    924.057
    924.058
    924.059
    924.395

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