CS/CS/HB 729: Lethality Assessments
GENERAL BILL by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee ; Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Baker ; Bartleman
Lethality Assessments; Requires law enforcement officers who investigate incident of domestic violence to administer lethality assessment; requires FDLE to consult with specified entities to develop & implement assessment; requires training for officers; provides required questions for assessment; requires officers to advise victim of results of lethality assessment & refer victim to domestic violence centers; prohibits officers from disclosing domestic violence center to which victim was referred; requires officers to document information in written police report; providing appropriations. APPROPRIATION: $142,594
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Judiciary Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1224 (Ch. 2024-70)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/5/2023 | House |
• Filed |
| 12/19/2023 | House |
• Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 1/9/2024 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/26/2024 | House |
• Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/30/2024 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 1/31/2024 | House |
• Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 2/1/2024 | House |
• Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee |
| 2/9/2024 | House |
• Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/13/2024 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee • Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 2/14/2024 | House |
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Judiciary Committee |
| 3/8/2024 | House |
• Died in Judiciary Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1224 (Ch. 2024-70) |
