The Florida Senate

SB 998: Juvenile Offenders

GENERAL BILL by Soto

Juvenile Offenders; Citing this act as the "Juvenile Sentencing Review Act"; providing that a juvenile offender who was younger than 18 years of age at the time of the commission of a nonhomicide or homicide offense and who is sentenced to life imprisonment is eligible for resentencing if the offender has been incarcerated for a minimum period; requiring that the Department of Corrections conduct a screening to determine whether a juvenile offender is eligible for a resentencing hearing; requiring a minimum term of probation for a juvenile offender resentenced by the court, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/19/2013	Senate	• Filed
  2/22/2013	Senate	• Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 71
  3/5/2013	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 71
  5/3/2013	Senate	• Died in Criminal Justice

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• SB 998, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/19/2013 at 2:33 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  H 963	Juvenile Sentencing	Clelland	Compare	Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Location: In committee/council (CRJS)
  S 1186	Reducing or Suspending the Sentence of a Juvenile Offender	Joyner	Compare	Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Criminal Justice Location: In committee/council (CJ)

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  985.4555		Page 2 (pdf)

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