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CS/SB 1750: Death Penalty

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Negron

Death Penalty; Citing this act as the "Timely Justice Act of 2013;" requiring the court to appoint the capital collateral regional counsel to represent persons convicted and sentenced to death in clemency proceedings; requiring funds used to compensate court-appointed attorneys who represent a person convicted and sentenced to death in clemency proceedings to be paid by the Justice Administrative Commission rather than the Department of Corrections; requiring the Board of Executive Clemency to maintain a list of counsel available for appointment, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 4/26/2013 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7083 (Ch. 2013-216) -SJ 680
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/4/2013 Senate • Filed
    3/7/2013 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 185
    • Introduced -SJ 185
    3/27/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/13, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/1/2013 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 2 -SJ 277
    4/2/2013 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice -SJ 277
    • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/04/13, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Office Building
    4/4/2013 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 10 NAYS 2 -SJ 364
    4/8/2013 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 364
    4/15/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/18/13, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/18/2013 Senate • CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 12 NAYS 5 -SJ 481
    4/23/2013 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 497
    4/24/2013 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 481
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/13
    4/25/2013 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/13
    4/26/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 680
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 7083 -SJ 680
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7083 (Ch. 2013-216) -SJ 680

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  • CS/SB 1750, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/23/2013 at 8:12 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/23/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (7)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1740 Postconviction Death Penalty Proceedings Negron Linked Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7083 (Ch. 2013-216)
    Location: In committee/council (AP)
    H 4005 Death Penalty Rehwinkel Vasilinda Compare Last Action: 2/7/2013 H Unfavorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee, laid on Table; YEAS 4 NAYS 9, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7083 (Ch. 2013-216) -HJ 153
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 4057 Criminal Proceedings Taylor Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7083 (Ch. 2013-216)
    Location: In committee/council (CRJS)
    H 7081 Postconviction Capital Case Procedures Criminal Justice Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7083 (Ch. 2013-216)
    Location: In committee/council (JUAS)
    H 7083 (er) Death Penalty Criminal Justice Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-216
    Location: Became Law
    S 1022 Death Penalty Bullard Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7083 (Ch. 2013-216)
    Location: In committee/council (JU)
    S 1510 Postconviction Capital Collateral Proceedings Appropriations Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Conference Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7083 (Ch. 2013-216), SB 1500 (Ch. 2013-40)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (8)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    492900 - Amendment
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    Soto 4/24/2013
    4:51 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/24/2013
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    334458 - Amendment
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    Soto 4/23/2013
    2:35 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/26/2013
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    317078 - Amendment
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    Soto 4/23/2013
    2:34 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/26/2013
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    507756 - Amendment
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    Soto 4/23/2013
    2:34 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/24/2013
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    611150 - Amendment
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    Soto 4/24/2013
    8:01 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/26/2013
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    688360 - Amendment
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    Soto 4/23/2013
    2:35 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/26/2013
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    362382 - Amendment
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    Altman 4/24/2013
    5:00 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/26/2013
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    909022 - Amendment
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    Soto 4/23/2013
    4:38 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/26/2013
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    Citations - Statutes (21)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    27.40 Court-appointed counsel; circuit registries; minimum requirements; appointment by court. Page 4 (pdf)
    27.51 Duties of public defender. Page 5 (pdf)
    27.511 Offices of criminal conflict and civil regional counsel; legislative intent; qualifications; appointment; duties. Page 6 (pdf)
    27.5303 Public defenders; criminal conflict and civil regional counsel; conflict of interest. Page 6 (pdf), Page 7 (pdf)
    27.5304 Private court-appointed counsel; compensation; notice. Page 7 (pdf)
    27.7001 Legislative intent and findings. Page 8 (pdf)
    27.701 Capital collateral regional counsel. Page 8 (pdf)
    27.702 Duties of the capital collateral regional counsel; reports. Page 10 (pdf)
    27.703 Conflict of interest and substitute counsel. Page 11 (pdf)
    27.7045 Page 12 (pdf)
    27.7081 Capital postconviction public records production. Page 13 (pdf)
    27.710 Registry of attorneys applying to represent persons in postconviction capital collateral proceedings; certification of minimum requirements; appointment by trial court. Page 22 (pdf)
    27.711 Terms and conditions of appointment of attorneys as counsel in postconviction capital collateral proceedings. Page 25 (pdf)
    922.052 Issuance of warrant of execution. Page 31 (pdf)
    924.055 Postconviction review in capital cases; legislative findings and intent. Page 32 (pdf)
    924.056 Commencement of capital postconviction actions for which sentence of death is imposed on or after January 14, 2000; limitations on actions. Page 33 (pdf)
    924.057 Limitation on postconviction cases in which the death sentence was imposed before January 14, 2000. Page 34 (pdf)
    924.058 Capital postconviction claims. Page 35 (pdf)
    924.059 Time limitations and judicial review in capital postconviction actions. Page 35 (pdf)
    924.395 Sanctions. Page 35 (pdf)
    940.031 Page 34 (pdf)

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  • SB 1750, Original Filed Version Posted 3/4/2013 at 9:03 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 3/29/2013 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Pre-Meeting) 4/3/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Post-Meeting) 4/8/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/16/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 218638 (Pre-Meeting) 4/16/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (6)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1740 Postconviction Death Penalty Proceedings Negron Linked Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7083 (Ch. 2013-216)
    Location: In committee/council (AP)
    H 4005 Death Penalty Rehwinkel Vasilinda Compare Last Action: 2/7/2013 H Unfavorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee, laid on Table; YEAS 4 NAYS 9, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7083 (Ch. 2013-216) -HJ 153
    Location: Laid on Table
    H 4057 Criminal Proceedings Taylor Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7083 (Ch. 2013-216)
    Location: In committee/council (CRJS)
    H 7081 Postconviction Capital Case Procedures Criminal Justice Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7083 (Ch. 2013-216)
    Location: In committee/council (JUAS)
    H 7083 (c2) Death Penalty Criminal Justice Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-216
    Location: Became Law
    S 1022 Death Penalty Bullard Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7083 (Ch. 2013-216)
    Location: In committee/council (JU)

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    218638 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 4/16/2013
    8:17 PM

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    Committee Amendments (9)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    159370 - Amendment
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    Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    (Joyner)
    4/3/2013
    12:48 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Withdrawn
    4/4/2013
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    935908 - Amendment
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    Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    (Joyner)
    4/3/2013
    6:06 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Withdrawn
    4/4/2013
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    128118 - Amendment
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    Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    (Joyner)
    4/3/2013
    6:28 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/4/2013
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    241388 - Amendment (Delete All)
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    Appropriations
    (Negron)
    4/16/2013
    7:48 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/22/2013
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    hierarchy 767752 - Amendment to Amendment (241388)
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    Appropriations
    (Negron)
    4/17/2013
    3:34 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/22/2013
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    hierarchy 761256 - Amendment to Amendment (241388)
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    Appropriations
    (Negron)
    4/17/2013
    1:40 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/22/2013
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    hierarchy 693042 - Amendment to Amendment (241388)
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    Appropriations
    (Negron)
    4/17/2013
    1:44 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/22/2013
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    hierarchy 738410 - Amendment to Amendment (241388)
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    Appropriations
    (Negron)
    4/17/2013
    7:25 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/22/2013
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    hierarchy 149948 - Amendment to Amendment (241388)
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    Appropriations
    (Negron)
    4/17/2013
    8:00 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/22/2013
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    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    4/1/2013 3:15 PM Judiciary 7 Yeas - 2 Nays
    4/4/2013 8:30 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice 10 Yeas - 2 Nays
    4/18/2013 9:00 AM Appropriations 12 Yeas - 5 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (25)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    27.40 Court-appointed counsel; circuit registries; minimum requirements; appointment by court. Page 5 (pdf)
    27.51 Duties of public defender. Page 5 (pdf), Page 6 (pdf)
    27.511 Offices of criminal conflict and civil regional counsel; legislative intent; qualifications; appointment; duties. Page 7 (pdf), Page 8 (pdf)
    27.5303 Public defenders; criminal conflict and civil regional counsel; conflict of interest. Page 9 (pdf)
    27.5304 Private court-appointed counsel; compensation; notice. Page 9 (pdf)
    27.701 Capital collateral regional counsel. Page 10 (pdf)
    27.702 Duties of the capital collateral regional counsel; reports. Page 10 (pdf), Page 11 (pdf)
    27.703 Conflict of interest and substitute counsel. Page 12 (pdf)
    27.708 Access to prisoners; compliance with the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure; records requests. Page 13 (pdf)
    27.7081 Capital postconviction public records production. Page 13 (pdf)
    27.7091 Legislative recommendations to Supreme Court; postconviction proceedings; pro bono service credit. Page 23 (pdf)
    27.711 Terms and conditions of appointment of attorneys as counsel in postconviction capital collateral proceedings. Page 24 (pdf)
    922.095 Grounds for death warrant; limitations of actions. Page 25 (pdf)
    922.108 Sentencing orders in capital cases. Page 26 (pdf)
    924.055 Postconviction review in capital cases; legislative findings and intent. Page 26 (pdf)
    924.056 Commencement of capital postconviction actions for which sentence of death is imposed on or after January 14, 2000; limitations on actions. Page 27 (pdf)
    924.057 Limitation on postconviction cases in which the death sentence was imposed before January 14, 2000. Page 35 (pdf)
    924.058 Capital postconviction claims. Page 36 (pdf)
    924.0581 Page 41 (pdf)
    924.0585 Page 47 (pdf), Page 48 (pdf)
    924.059 Time limitations and judicial review in capital postconviction actions. Page 48 (pdf)
    924.0591 Page 49 (pdf)
    924.0592 Page 53 (pdf)
    924.0593 Page 55 (pdf)
    924.0594 Page 58 (pdf)

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