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HB 5-A: Death Penalty

GENERAL BILL by Crist ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ball ; Trovillion ; Futch ; Merchant ; Crady ; Bilirakis ; Waters ; Detert ; Harrington ; Byrd ; Sublette ; Albright ; Maygarden ; Rojas ; Diaz de la Portilla ; Murman ; Peaden ; Argenio ; Andrews ; Valdes ; Sorensen ; Pruitt ; Sanderson ; Fiorentino ; Casey ; Putnam ; Fasano ; Ogles ; Alexander ; Kyle ; Constantine ; Dockery ; Feeney ; Garcia ; Russell ; Flanagan ; Farkas ; Starks ; Brummer ; Morroni ; Green ; Bense ; Hart ; Fuller ; Gay ; Littlefield ; Miller ; Johnson ; Argenziano ; Kilmer ; Cantens

Death Penalty; provides for death sentence to be executed by lethal injection; provides for person who is sentenced to death to elect death sentence executed by electrocution; provides procedure for making such election; provides for person whose warrant of execution is pending on specified date to elect sentence of death by electrocution; provides procedure for making such election. Amends 922.10,.105.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 1/7/2000 House - Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 4-A (Ch. 2000-1), SB 10-A (Ch. 2000-2)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/5/2000 House • Filed; Introduced, referred to Crime & Punishment (CRC) -HJ 00003; On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (CRC), 01/05/00, 2:30 pm, Morris Hall; Comm. Action:-Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Crime & Punishment (CRC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00006; Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar
    1/6/2000 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar
    1/7/2000 House • Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 4-A (Ch. 2000-1), SB 10-A (Ch. 2000-2)

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  • HB 5-A, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 1:28 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 10A (e1) Brown-Waite Similar Last Action: 1/14/2000 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-2; See also SB 4-A (Ch. 2000-1)
    Location:
    H 3A (c1) Public Records/Death Penalty Crist Compare Last Action: 1/7/2000 H Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 4-A (Ch. 2000-1), SB 10-A (Ch. 2000-2)
    Location:
    S 4A (e1) Burt Compare Last Action: 1/14/2000 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-1; See also SB 10-A (Ch. 2000-2)
    Location:
    S 8A Death Penalty Reform Act of 2000 Klein Compare Last Action: 1/7/2000 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 4-A (Ch. 2000-1), SB 10-A (Ch. 2000-2)
    Location:

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    573873 - Amendment
    		Crime & Punishment 1/7/2000
    12:00 AM     		Web Page
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    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    935603 - Amendment
    		Fiorentino 1/8/2000
    12:00 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    922.10 Execution of death sentence; executioner.
    922.105 Execution of death sentence by lethal injection if death by electrocution is declared unconstitutional; prohibition against reduction of death sentence as a result of determination that a method of execution is unconstitutional.

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