The Florida Senate

HB 521: Vehicular Homicide

GENERAL BILL by Henriquez

Vehicular Homicide; provides that operating motor vehicle without having slept within preceding 24 hours creates rebuttable presumption that person is operating vehicle in reckless manner for purposes of vehicular-homicide provisions. Amends 782.071.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/20/2004	House	• Prefiled
  1/27/2004	House	• Referred to Criminal Justice (PS); Public Safety & Crime Prevention
  3/2/2004	House	• Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice (PS); Public Safety & Crime Prevention -HJ 00047
  3/30/2004	House	• On Subcommittee agenda-- Criminal Justice (PS), 04/01/04, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
  4/1/2004	House	• Recommendation: Favorable by Criminal Justice (PS); YEAS 6 NAYS 0; Now in Public Safety & Crime Prevention
  4/30/2004	House	• Died in Committee on Public Safety & Crime Prevention

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• HB 521, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/20/2004 at 11:01 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Public Safety & Crime Prevention (Post-Meeting) (pdf) Public Safety & Crime Prevention (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  S 1324 (c1)	Vehicular Homicide	Campbell	Similar	Last Action: 4/30/2004 S Died in Committee on Judiciary Location:

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  782.071	Vehicular homicide.

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