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.
Senate Committee References:
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
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• Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 641 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/SB 768 -SJ 641 • Read 2nd time -SJ 641 • Read 3rd time -SJ 641 • CS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 |
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| 4/26/2024 |
• Approved by Governor |
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| 4/29/2024 |
• Chapter No. 2024-135 |
