SB 998: Victim's Rights
GENERAL BILL by Posey
Victim's Rights; requires that victim, if known, who is not incarcerated be informed by state attorney that victim or victim's representative has right to consult with state attorney, including right to meet with state attorney, before state attorney decides whether to prosecute person for criminal offense or minor for delinquent act or to offer person or minor pretrial intervention or diversion program, etc. Amends 960.001; reenacts 945.10(1)(b).
Effective Date: 07/01/2005
Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/26/2005 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 2/9/2005 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary |
| 3/8/2005 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary -SJ 00063 |
| 3/17/2005 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/22/05, 3:45 pm, 37-S --Not considered |
| 3/23/2005 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/30/05, 2:00 pm, 37-S --Temporarily postponed |
| 4/6/2005 | Senate |
• Also referred to Justice Appropriations -SJ 00348 |
| 5/6/2005 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Criminal Justice |