CS/HB 1653: Duties and Prohibited Acts Associated with Death
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Giallombardo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) López, J. ; Mooney
Duties and Prohibited Acts Associated with Death; Authorizes report regarding specified deaths & circumstances to be made to law enforcement agency in addition to medical examiner; increases criminal penalty for failing or refusing to report death or for refusing to make available certain information with intent to conceal death or alter evidence & circumstances surrounding death; increases criminal penalty for willfully touching, removing, or disturbing body without order from office of district medical examiner with intent to conceal death or alter evidence & circumstances surrounding death.
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/9/2024 House • Filed
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/13/2024 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
1/23/2024 House • Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
1/25/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
1/26/2024 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
1/29/2024 House • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
2/1/2024 House • Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
2/5/2024 House • Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
2/12/2024 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
2/14/2024 House • Favorable by Judiciary Committee
• Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
2/26/2024 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/29/2024)
2/29/2024 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
3/1/2024 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0
3/1/2024 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Fiscal Policy
• Received
3/4/2024 Senate • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 641
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/SB 768 -SJ 641
• Read 2nd time -SJ 641
• Read 3rd time -SJ 641
• CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 641
3/4/2024 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
4/16/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/26/2024 • Approved by Governor
4/29/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-135
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CS/HB 1653, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/4/2024 at 5:11 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 768 (c1) Duties and Prohibited Acts Associated with Death Stewart Identical Last Action: 3/4/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1653 (Ch. 2024-135) -SJ 641 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 406.12 Duty to report; prohibited acts. Page 1 (pdf) -
CS/HB 1653, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/26/2024 at 9:22 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/5/2024 (pdf)
Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/14/2024 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 768 (c1) Duties and Prohibited Acts Associated with Death Stewart Identical Last Action: 3/4/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1653 (Ch. 2024-135) -SJ 641
Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 3/1/2024 11:54 AM House 112 Yeas - 0 Nays 3/4/2024 4:05 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 406.12 Duty to report; prohibited acts. Page 1 (pdf) -
HB 1653, Original Filed Version Posted 1/9/2024 at 10:35 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/2/2024 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 768 Duty to Report Certain Deaths Stewart Identical Last Action: 3/4/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1653 (Ch. 2024-135) -SJ 641
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 779839 - Strike All Amendment
Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:Giallombardo 1/24/2024
1:32 PMAdopted
1/25/2024PDF Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 406.12 Duty to report; prohibited acts. Page 1 (pdf)