SB 988: Possession/Discharge of Firearm/Destructive Device/During Commission of Specified Offenses
GENERAL BILL by Joyner
Possession/Discharge of Firearm/Destructive Device/During Commission of Specified Offenses; Providing that a sentencing court may elect not to impose the minimum term of imprisonment for persons convicted of certain offenses during which the person actually possessed or discharged a firearm or destructive device if the court finds that certain specified criteria are met; requiring a sentencing court that elects not to impose the mandatory minimum sentence for the relevant offense to make specific findings to support its decision to impose a lesser term, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/19/2013 Senate • Filed
2/22/2013 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 71
3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 71
5/3/2013 Senate • Died in Criminal Justice
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SB 988, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/19/2013 at 10:47 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 501 Possession or Discharge of Firearm or Destructive Device During Commission of Specified Offenses Jones Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Location: In committee/council (CRJS)
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 775.087 Possession or use of weapon; aggravated battery; felony reclassification; minimum sentence. Page 1 (pdf)