The Florida Senate

SB 1496: Murder

GENERAL BILL by Bracy

Murder; Revising the elements that constitute murder in the first degree and murder in the second degree; revising the elements that constitute felony murder, for murder in the second degree; deleting provisions relating to felony murder, for murder in the third degree; authorizing a person convicted under certain murder provisions to file a petition with the sentencing court to have his or her murder conviction vacated or to be resentenced, as applicable, on or after a specified date, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/5/2022	Senate	• Filed
  1/12/2022	Senate	• Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 131
  1/18/2022	Senate	• Introduced -SJ 131
  3/12/2022	Senate	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3/14/2022	Senate	• Died in Judiciary

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• SB 1496, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/5/2022 at 9:33 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Citations - Statutes (11)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  27.401	Cross-Circuit Conflict Representation Pilot Program.	Page 9 (pdf)
  394.912	Definitions.	Page 10 (pdf)
  775.0823	Violent offenses committed against law enforcement officers, correctional officers, state attorneys, assistant state attorneys, justices, or judges.	Page 11 (pdf)
  782.04	Murder.	Page 2 (pdf)
  782.041		Page 8 (pdf)
  782.065	Murder; law enforcement officer, correctional officer, correctional probation officer.	Page 12 (pdf)
  921.0022	Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.	Page 13 (pdf)
  921.0024	Criminal Punishment Code; worksheet computations; scoresheets.	Page 31 (pdf)
  944.275	Gain-time.	Page 26 (pdf)
  947.146	Control Release Authority.	Page 27 (pdf)
  948.012	Split sentence of probation or community control and imprisonment.	Page 30 (pdf)

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