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SB 224: Death Sentence

GENERAL BILL by Crist ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Siplin ; Wilson ; Bennett

Death Sentence; provides that only criminals who were 18 years of age or older at time crime was committed may be sentenced to death; amends specified provision to conform; provides applicability. Creates 921.1415; amends 775.082.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/30/2004 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/13/2003 Senate • Prefiled
10/23/2003 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary
3/2/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary -SJ 00019
4/8/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/13/04, 12:30 pm, 37-S
4/13/2004 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00582
4/14/2004 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00582
4/23/2004 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 00779; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
4/26/2004 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01028; Read second time -SJ 00975
4/27/2004 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01053; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01053; Passed as amended; YEAS 26 NAYS 12 -SJ 01053
4/27/2004 House • In Messages
4/30/2004 House • Died in Messages