CS/HB 1095: Death Penalty/Mental Retardation
GENERAL BILL by State Administration ; Green ; Weissman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Goodlette ; Spratt ; Kottkamp ; Littlefield ; Murman ; Argenziano ; Detert ; Rubio ; Barreiro ; Kilmer ; Negron ; Farkas ; Crow ; Byrd ; Bilirakis ; Russell ; Bucher ; Davis ; Betancourt ; Kendrick ; McGriff ; Mahon ; Henriquez ; Atwater ; Diaz de la Portilla ; Rich ; Romeo ; Gannon ; Bean ; Bense ; Wiles ; Heyman ; Fiorentino ; Justice ; Kosmas ; Lynn ; Seiler ; Paul ; Holloway ; Hart ; Garcia ; Bullard ; Attkisson ; Bendross-Mindingall ; Prieguez ; Waters ; Stansel ; Cusack ; Melvin ; Lacasa ; Lerner ; Sobel ; Slosberg ; Kallinger ; Gelber ; Smith ; Ausley ; Jennings ; Bennett ; Wilson ; Frankel ; Cantens ; Sorensen ; Brummer ; Trovillion
Death Penalty/Mental Retardation; defines term "mental retardation"; prohibits imposition of sentence of death on defendant who has mental retardation; provides requirements for raising mental retardation as bar to death sentence; provides for separate proceeding to determine whether defendant has mental retardation; provides for determination of mental retardation to be appealed; provides for application of provisions prohibiting imposition of sentence of death. Creates 921.137.
Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - Died in Committee on Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 238 (Ch. 2001-202)
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Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/8/2001 | House |
• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00158 |
| 3/20/2001 | House |
• Referred to State Administration (SGC); Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC); Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC); Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00324 |
| 3/23/2001 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- State Administration (SGC), 03/27/01, 10:15 am, 306-H |
| 3/27/2001 | House |
• CS by State Administration (SGC); YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -HJ 00506 |
| 4/10/2001 | House |
• CS read first time on 04/10/01 -HJ 00503 |
| 4/5/2001 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00506 |
| 4/17/2001 | House |
• Now in Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC) -HJ 00506 |
| 4/24/2001 | House |
• Withdrawn from Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC) -HJ 00557; Now in Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC) |
| 5/4/2001 | House |
• Died in Committee on Fiscal Policy & Resources (FRC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 238 (Ch. 2001-202) |