HB 147: Criminal Prosecutions
GENERAL BILL by Dick ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Adams ; Ambler ; Hasner ; Needelman ; Quinones ; Simmons
Criminal Prosecutions; prescribes rights of prosecution in closing arguments; repeals Rule 3.250, Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, re accused as a witness & being entitled to concluding arguments before the jury, to extent of inconsistency with act. Creates 918.19.
Effective Date: 10/01/2006
Last Action: 6/7/2006 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-96
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 6/7/2006 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-96
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2005 | House |
• Filed |
| 10/3/2005 | House |
• Referred to Criminal Justice (JC); Justice Council |
| 10/28/2005 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice (JC), 11/09/05, 9:45 am, 404-H |
| 11/9/2005 | House |
• Favorable by Criminal Justice (JC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0; Now in Justice Council |
| 3/7/2006 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice (JC); Justice Council -HJ 00023; On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice (JC), 11/09/05, 9:45 am, 404-H; Favorable by Criminal Justice (JC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00133; Now in Justice Council -HJ 00133 |
| 3/20/2006 | House |
• On Council agenda-- Justice Council, 03/22/06, 9:00 am, 404-H |
| 3/22/2006 | House |
• Favorable by- Justice Council; YEAS 9 NAYS 2 -HJ 00281; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00281 |
| 4/20/2006 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar |
| 4/24/2006 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00564 |
| 4/25/2006 | House |
• Read third time -HJ 00595; Passed; YEAS 85 NAYS 31 -HJ 00595 |
| 4/25/2006 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/27/2006 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary -SJ 00658 |
| 4/28/2006 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Judiciary -SJ 00680; Substituted for SB 658 -SJ 00680; Read second time -SJ 00680 |
| 5/1/2006 | Senate |
• Read third time -SJ 00729; Failed to pass; YEAS 25 NAYS 11 (requires 2/3's vote of membership) -SJ 00729; Reconsidered -SJ 00738 |
| 5/2/2006 | Senate |
• Was taken up -SJ 00751; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00826; Passed as amended; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 -SJ 00826 |
| 5/2/2006 | House |
• In returning messages |
| 5/4/2006 | House |
• Concurred -HJ 01230; Passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 01230; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01231 |
| 6/5/2006 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/7/2006 |
• Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-96 |