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CS/HB 197: Officer Cheryl Seiden Act

GENERAL BILL by Barreiro ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Arza ; Bullard ; Cantens ; Davis ; Fiorentino ; Greenstein ; Kilmer ; Murzin ; Needelman ; Planas ; Rivera ; Robaina ; Roberson, Y ; Rubio ; Sorensen ; Wishner ; Zapata

Officer Cheryl Seiden Act; creates said act; prohibits, in any case in which law enforcement officer is victim of crime before court, entering of plea agreement purporting to bind present or future action, judgment, or speech of law enforcement officer or law enforcement agency at any court, sentencing, or parole hearing or re any investigation without reasonable prior notice to affected officer or duly authorized representative, etc. Amends 921.143.

Effective Date: 07/01/2003
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - In Messages; Received, referred to Criminal Justice; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 01153; Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/3/2003 House • Prefiled
2/13/2003 House • Referred to Criminal Justice (PS); Public Safety & Crime Prevention; Judiciary; Appropriations
3/4/2003 House • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice (PS); Public Safety & Crime Prevention; Judiciary; Appropriations -HJ 00036; On Subcommittee agenda-- Criminal Justice (PS), 03/06/03, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
3/6/2003 House • Recommendation: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Criminal Justice (PS); YEAS 6 NAYS 0
3/9/2003 House • Now in Public Safety & Crime Prevention
3/11/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- Public Safety & Crime Prevention, 03/13/03, 2:15 pm, Morris Hall
3/13/2003 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Public Safety & Crime Prevention; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 00196
3/19/2003 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
3/20/2003 House • Now in Judiciary -HJ 00196
3/31/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/02/03, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
4/2/2003 House • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 00335
4/3/2003 House • Now in Appropriations -HJ 00335
4/25/2003 House • Withdrawn from Appropriations -HJ 00648; Placed on Calendar
5/1/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00980; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00980
5/2/2003 House • Read third time -HJ 01061; Passed as amended; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 01061
5/2/2003 Senate • In Messages; Received, referred to Criminal Justice; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 01153; Died in Committee on Criminal Justice