CS/HB 199: Sexual Battery Prosecution Time Limitation
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Davis ; Plakon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brown ; Cortes ; Driskell ; Eskamani ; Gottlieb ; Grall ; Grieco ; Hattersley ; Hill ; Joseph ; Mercado ; Polsky ; Slosberg ; Watson, C. ; Webb ; Williams
Sexual Battery Prosecution Time Limitation; Designates act "Donna's Law"; creates exception to general time limitations allowing prosecution to be commenced at any time for specified sexual battery offenses against victims younger than a certain age.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 9/19/2019 | House | 
                                    • Filed | 
                        
| 9/25/2019 | House | 
                                    • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 21  | 
                        
| 1/13/2020 | House | 
                                    • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 9:30 am, Sumner Hall  | 
                        
| 1/14/2020 | House | 
                                    • Introduced -HJ 21  | 
                        
| 1/15/2020 | House | 
                                    • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 395  | 
                        
| 1/16/2020 | House | 
                                    • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c) • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 379  | 
                        
| 1/20/2020 | House | 
                                    • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 410  | 
                        
| 1/31/2020 | House | 
                                    • On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/04/20, 9:00 am, Morris Hall  | 
                        
| 2/4/2020 | House | 
                                    • Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 504  • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 504  | 
                        
| 2/10/2020 | House | 
                                    • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/12/20, 10:00 am, Sumner Hall  | 
                        
| 2/12/2020 | House | 
                                    • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 568  • Placed on Calendar -HJ 568  | 
                        
| 3/3/2020 | House | 
                                    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20 | 
                        
| 3/6/2020 | House | 
                                    • Read 2nd time -HJ 940  • Placed on 3rd reading  | 
                        
| 3/9/2020 | House | 
                                    • Read 3rd time -HJ 989  • CS passed; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 989  | 
                        
| 3/10/2020 | Senate | 
                                    • In Messages • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 653 • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 586 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/SB 170 -SJ 586 • Received -SJ 653 • Read 2nd time -SJ 586 • Placed on 3rd reading  | 
                        
| 3/11/2020 | Senate | 
                                    • Read 3rd time -SJ 673  • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 673  | 
                        
| 3/11/2020 | House | 
                                    • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1127  | 
                        
| 6/16/2020 | 
                                    • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor | 
                        |
| 6/23/2020 | 
                                    • Approved by Governor | 
                        |
| 6/24/2020 | 
                                    • Chapter No. 2020-81 |