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CS/SB 1656: Criminal Statutes

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Lee ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rouson

Criminal Statutes; Specifying that the reenactment or amendment of a criminal statute operates prospectively and does not affect or abate specified circumstances; providing that a reference to any other chapter, part, section, or subdivision of the Florida Statutes in a criminal statute or a reference within a criminal statute constitutes a general reference under the doctrine of incorporation by reference, etc.

Effective Date: 6/7/2019
 Last Action: 6/10/2019 - Chapter No. 2019-63
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Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/1/2019 Senate • Filed
3/8/2019 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 214
3/13/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 214
3/20/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/25/19, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
3/25/2019 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 265
3/26/2019 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice
3/27/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/01/19, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
4/1/2019 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 3 NAYS 1 -SJ 284
4/2/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/3/2019 Senate • Now in Rules
• CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 319
4/18/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/23/19, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
4/23/2019 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 451
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/19 -SJ 496
4/25/2019 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 495
• Amendment(s) adopted (225308) -SJ 495
• Ordered engrossed -SJ 495
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/26/2019 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 576
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 577
4/26/2019 House • In Messages
• Referred to Calendar -HJ 942
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/19
• Received -HJ 942
4/29/2019 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 966
• Read 2nd time -HJ 985
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/30/2019 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1030
• CS passed; YEAS 110 NAYS 4 -HJ 1030
4/30/2019 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 648
6/5/2019 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/7/2019 • Approved by Governor
6/10/2019 • Chapter No. 2019-63