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CS/SB 232: Mitigating Factors/Certain Offenses

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal Justice ; Cowin ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fasano

Mitigating Factors/Certain Offenses; provides that consent is not mitigating factor for certain sexual offenses if defendant is more than 5 years older than victim, unless court makes written finding supported by record that victim knowingly & intentionally deceived defendant about victim's actual age. Amends 921.0026.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/8/2003 Senate • Prefiled
1/16/2003 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Children and Families; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal Justice; Appropriations
3/4/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Children and Families; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 00020; On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/06/03, 10:45 am, 37-S --Temporarily postponed
3/14/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/19/03, 1:30 pm, 37-S --Temporarily postponed
3/20/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/25/03, 1:00 pm, 37-S
3/25/2003 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 00264; CS read first time on 03/26/03 -SJ 00267
3/26/2003 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00264
4/10/2003 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 00380; Now in Children and Families
4/16/2003 Senate • Withdrawn from Children and Families -SJ 00423; Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal Justice
5/2/2003 Senate • Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal Justice