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SB 658: Criminal Prosecutions

GENERAL BILL by Wise

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: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 4/28/2006 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00696; Substituted HB 147 -SJ 00680; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 147 (Ch. 2006-96)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/9/2005 Senate • Filed
    12/14/2005 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary
    1/13/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/25/06, 2:00 pm, 37-S --Temporarily postponed
    3/3/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/08/06, 2:00 pm, 37-S
    3/7/2006 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary -SJ 00084; On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/25/06, 2:00 pm, 37-S --Temporarily postponed; On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/08/06, 2:00 pm, 37-S --Not considered
    3/10/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/15/06, 1:00 pm, 37-S
    3/15/2006 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 3 -SJ 00260
    3/16/2006 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00260
    4/20/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/25/06, 1:45 pm, 401-S
    4/25/2006 Senate • Favorable by- Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00579
    4/26/2006 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00579
    4/28/2006 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00696; Substituted HB 147 -SJ 00680; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 147 (Ch. 2006-96)

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  • SB 658, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/9/2005 at 8:22 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 1/17/2006 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2006 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 147 (e1) Kravitz Similar Last Action: 6/7/2006 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-96
    Location:

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/15/2006 1:00 PM Criminal Justice 5 Yeas - 3 Nays
    4/25/2006 1:45 PM Judiciary 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    918.19

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