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HB 7177: Prosecutions/Time Limitations/DNA

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Committee ; Dick ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Stargel

Prosecutions/Time Limitations/DNA; specifies applicability period of provision allowing additional limitations period for specified offenses in certain circumstances; provides that prosecution for specified offenses, unless otherwise barred by law, may be commenced at any time after date on which identity of accused is established, or should have been established by exercise of due diligence, through analysis of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) evidence. Amends 775.15.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 6/20/2006 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-266
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/24/2006 House • Filed
    3/28/2006 House • Referred to Justice Council -HJ 00293
    3/29/2006 House • Introduced -HJ 00292
    3/31/2006 House • On Council agenda-- Justice Council, 04/04/06, 9:00 am, 404-H --Not considered
    4/6/2006 House • On Council agenda-- Justice Council, 04/10/06, 1:00 pm, 404-H
    4/10/2006 House • Favorable by- Justice Council; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00414; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00414
    4/27/2006 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second and third times -HJ 00793; Passed; YEAS 120 NAYS 0 -HJ 00793
    4/27/2006 Senate • In Messages
    5/2/2006 Senate • Received, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Justice Appropriations -SJ 00828
    5/3/2006 Senate • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Justice Appropriations -SJ 00921; Substituted for CS/SB 1522 -SJ 00921; Read second time -SJ 00921
    5/4/2006 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01030; Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 01030
    5/4/2006 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01320
    6/19/2006 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/20/2006 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-266

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  • HB 7177, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/10/2006 at 12:59 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1522 (c1) Prosecutions/Time Limitations/DNA Diaz de la Portilla Identical Last Action: 5/3/2006 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00966; Substituted HB 7177 -SJ 00921; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7177 (Ch. 2006-266)
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    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.15 Time limitations; general time limitations; exceptions.

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  • HB 7177, Original Filed Version Posted 3/24/2006 at 10:03 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Justice Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/27/2006 3:13 PM House 120 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/4/2006 12:22 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.15 Time limitations; general time limitations; exceptions.

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