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CS/SB 1012: Victims of Crimes

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Burgess ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Book ; Perry

Victims of Crimes; Requiring law enforcement personnel to ensure that crime victims are given information about specified rights, upon request, at all stages of criminal, parole, or juvenile proceedings; requiring law enforcement personnel to ensure that crime victims are given information about their right to employ private counsel; encouraging The Florida Bar to develop a registry of attorneys willing to serve on a pro bono basis as advocates for crime victims, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
 Last Action: 5/12/2022 - Chapter No. 2022-106
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/19/2021 Senate • Filed
12/13/2021 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 68
1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 68
1/20/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/25/22, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building
1/25/2022 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 218
• Now in Judiciary
1/26/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/31/22, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/31/2022 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 243
2/1/2022 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/2/2022 Senate • Now in Rules
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 247
2/7/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/22, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
2/10/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/15/22, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/15/2022 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 370
2/16/2022 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/17/2022 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/22 -SJ 451
2/23/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 449
• Read 3rd time -SJ 450
• CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 450
• Immediately certified -SJ 451
2/23/2022 House • In Messages
2/28/2022 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/3/2022 House • Substituted for CS/HB 697
• Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
3/4/2022 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
3/4/2022 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 695
5/5/2022 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/12/2022 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2022-106