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CS/SB 400: False Reports to Law Enforcement Officers

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Dean

False Reports to Law Enforcement Officers; Providing that it is a third degree felony to knowingly give false information to a law enforcement officer concerning the alleged commission of a crime if the defendant has previously been convicted of such offense and the information is communicated in writing, or, if the information is communicated orally, the information is corroborated in a specified manner, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2013
Last Action: 4/25/2013 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 611 (Ch. 2013-117) -SJ 611
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  4. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/22/2013 Senate • Filed
    1/24/2013 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 32
    2/25/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/04/13, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
    3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 32
    3/6/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/11/13, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/11/2013 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 196
    3/12/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 200
    3/13/2013 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 196
    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 8 NAYS 1 -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: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 347
    • Now in Appropriations -SJ 347
    4/15/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/18/13, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/18/2013 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 480
    4/22/2013 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 480
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/13
    4/25/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 611
    • Substituted CS/HB 611 -SJ 611
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 611 (Ch. 2013-117) -SJ 611

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  • CS/SB 400, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/12/2013 at 9:56 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) 4/4/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/16/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 611 (er) False Reports to Law Enforcement Officers Watson Similar Last Action: 6/6/2013 Chapter No. 2013-117
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    4/1/2013 3:15 PM Judiciary 8 Yeas - 1 Nays
    4/4/2013 8:30 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice 12 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/18/2013 9:00 AM Appropriations 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    837.05 False reports to law enforcement authorities. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 400, Original Filed Version Posted 1/22/2013 at 12:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 3/5/2013 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/12/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 611 (c1) False Reports to Law Enforcement Officers Watson Similar Last Action: 6/6/2013 Chapter No. 2013-117
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    373500 - Amendment
    Delete lines 14 - 23 and insert:
    Criminal Justice
    (Dean)
    2/25/2013
    12:09 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/11/2013
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/11/2013 3:30 PM Criminal Justice 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    837.05 False reports to law enforcement authorities. Page 1 (pdf)

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