Florida Senate - 2005 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No. SB 1044
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11 The Committee on Judiciary (Clary) recommended the following
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14 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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18 Section 1. Subsection (1) of section 985.228, Florida
19 Statutes, is amended to read:
20 985.228 Adjudicatory hearings; withheld adjudications;
21 orders of adjudication.--
22 (1) If a petition is filed alleging that a child has
23 committed a delinquent act or violation of law, the child, in
24 accordance with the Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure, shall
25 be brought to an The adjudicatory hearing without demand must
26 be held as soon as practicable within 90 days of the earlier
27 of the date the child was taken into custody or the date of
28 service of the summons issued upon the filing of a petition,
29 except that after the petition alleging that a child has
30 committed a delinquent act or violation of law is filed and in
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Florida Senate - 2005 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No. SB 1044
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1 reasonable delay for the purpose of investigation, discovery,
2 or procuring counsel or witnesses shall be granted. If the
3 child is being detained, the time limitations provided for in
4 s. 985.215(5)(c) and (d) apply.
5 Section 2. Rule 8.090, Florida Rules of Juvenile
6 Procedure, relating to speedy trial, is repealed to the extent
7 that it is inconsistent with this act.
8 Section 3. This act shall take effect July 1, 2005,
9 except that section 2 of this act shall take effect only if
10 this act is passed by a two-thirds vote of the membership of
11 each house of the Legislature.
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15 And the title is amended as follows:
16 Delete everything before the enacting clause
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19 A bill to be entitled
20 An act relating to juvenile proceedings;
21 amending s. 985.228, F.S.; providing the time
22 period by which a juvenile shall be brought for
23 an adjudicatory hearing; repealing Florida Rule
24 of Juvenile Procedure 8.090 to the extent it is
25 inconsistent with the act; providing an
26 effective date; providing a contingent
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