CS/CS/SB 1342: Capital Sexual Battery
GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Criminal Justice ; Martin ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Book
Capital Sexual Battery; Revising how certain capital felonies are punished; requiring a court to conduct a separate sentencing proceeding to determine whether a defendant should be sentenced to death or life imprisonment without the possibility of parole upon the defendant’s conviction or adjudication of guilt for a capital felony; requiring a recommendation to the court of a sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole if fewer than eight jurors determine that the defendant should be sentenced to death; requiring the court to impose the jury’s recommended sentence if the recommendation is for a sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole, etc.
Last Action: 4/18/2023 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1297 (Ch. 2023-25) -SJ 421
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
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Bill Analyses
| Type | Analysis | Author | Posted | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Analysis | S 1342 | Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) | 3/17/2023 3:04 PM | |
| Bill Analysis | S 1342 | Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) | 3/21/2023 12:06 PM | |
| Bill Analysis | S 1342 | Rules (Pre-Meeting) | 4/10/2023 8:36 AM | |
| Bill Analysis | S 1342 | Rules (Post-Meeting) | 4/11/2023 7:49 PM |