CS/CS/SB 450: Death Penalty
GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Criminal Justice ; Ingoglia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Martin
Death Penalty; Requiring a determination of a specified number of jurors, rather than jury unanimity, for a sentencing recommendation of death to the court; requiring a determination of a specified number of jurors, rather than jury unanimity, for a sentencing recommendation of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole to the court; requiring the court to impose the recommended sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole if fewer than eight jurors recommend a sentence of death; requiring the court to include in its written order the reasons for not accepting the jury’s recommended sentence, if applicable, etc.
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/30/2023 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 2/9/2023 | Senate |
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules |
| 2/27/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/06/23, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building |
| 3/6/2023 | Senate |
• CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 |
| 3/7/2023 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 3/8/2023 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Original reference(s) removed: Judiciary • Remaining references corrected to Rules -SJ 141 • Now in Rules • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 139 |
| 3/17/2023 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/22/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building |
| 3/22/2023 | Senate |
• CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 15 NAYS 4 |
| 3/23/2023 | Senate |
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • CS/CS by Rules read 1st time |
| 3/24/2023 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading |
| 3/27/2023 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/29/23 |
| 3/29/2023 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 268 • Amendment(s) failed (349120) -SJ 268 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 3/30/2023 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 276 • CS passed; YEAS 29 NAYS 10 -SJ 277 • Immediately certified -SJ 288 |
| 3/31/2023 | House |
• In Messages |
| 4/10/2023 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/13/2023) • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 4/13/2023 | House |
• Substituted for CS/CS/HB 555 • Read 2nd time • Amendment 270595 Failed • Amendment 645381 Failed • Amendment 375617 Failed • Amendment 225051 Failed • Amendment 853375 Failed • Amendment 161859 Failed • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 80, NAYS 30 |
| 4/13/2023 | Senate |
• Ordered enrolled |
| 4/20/2023 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor • Approved by Governor • Chapter No. 2023-23 |
297178 - Amendment to Amendment (613564)