CS/CS/HB 7083: Death Penalty
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee ; Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Gaetz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Grant ; Hager ; Harrell ; Hood ; Kerner ; McBurney ; Metz ; Passidomo ; Perry ; Pilon ; Tobia
Death Penalty; Prohibits CCRC & replacement regional counsel from accepting appointment or taking & action that creates actual conflict of interest; establishes procedures for public records production in postconviction capital cases; requires private registry attorneys appointed by court to represent persons in postconviction capital proceedings to contract with JAC rather than CFO; requires persons convicted & sentenced to death to pursue all possible collateral remedies in state court in accordance with FRCP rather than in accordance with statute; requires capital postconviction motions to be filed in accordance with FRCP; requires Florida Supreme Court to annually report certain information regarding capital postconviction cases to Legislature; requires courts to report specified findings of ineffective assistance of counsel to Florida Bar. APPROPRIATION: $432,170
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/12/2013 | House |
• Filed • Introduced -HJ 223 |
| 3/18/2013 | House |
• Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 276 |
| 4/2/2013 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/04/13, 8:00 am, 404 HOB |
| 4/4/2013 | House |
• CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 3 -HJ 446 |
| 4/5/2013 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 442 |
| 4/8/2013 | House |
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 449 |
| 4/12/2013 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/16/13, 2:00 pm, 404 HOB |
| 4/16/2013 | House |
• CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 4 -HJ 691 |
| 4/19/2013 | House |
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c) • CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 689 |
| 4/22/2013 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 702 • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/13 |
| 4/24/2013 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 798 • Amendment(s) adopted (225893) -HJ 804 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 4/25/2013 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 843 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 84 NAYS 34 -HJ 844 |
| 4/25/2013 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/26/2013 | Senate |
• Received -SJ 710 • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 710 • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 680 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 680 • Substituted for CS/SB 1750 -SJ 680 • Read 2nd time -SJ 680 • Amendment(s) failed (347866, 470702, 642074, 698950, 731890, 925334) -SJ 681 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 4/29/2013 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 724 • CS passed; YEAS 28 NAYS 10 -SJ 724 |
| 4/29/2013 | House |
• Ordered enrolled -HJ 968 |
| 6/3/2013 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/14/2013 |
• Approved by Governor |
|
| 6/17/2013 |
• Chapter No. 2013-216 |
564715 - Amendment to Amendment (853687)