HB 279

  • Florida House Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Apr 14, 2021
  • Senate
  • Governor

Enhanced Penalties for Criminal Offenses

Abstract

Enhanced Penalties for Criminal Offenses; Increases offense severity ranking of burglary offense for purposes of Criminal Punishment Code when offender enters dwelling, structure, or conveyance on law enforcement or fire department property; removes reclassification of certain felony offenses when person who commits offense crosses county line with specified intent; removes requirement for reclassification or reranking that offender's travel be for purpose of thwarting law enforcement attempts to track stolen items; removes reference to crime being reclassified.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Apr 30, 2021

Senate

Died in Rules

Apr 20, 2021

Senate

Received

Apr 19, 2021

Senate

Referred to Rules

Apr 15, 2021

Senate

In Messages

House

Message sent to senate

Apr 14, 2021

House

Read 3rd time

House

CS passed; YEAS 100, NAYS 17

Apr 13, 2021

House

Read 2nd time

House

Added to Third Reading Calendar

House

Placed on 3rd reading

Apr 08, 2021

House

Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/13/2021)

Apr 01, 2021

House

Added to Second Reading Calendar

House

Bill referred to House Calendar

Mar 30, 2021

House

Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

House

1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

House

CS Filed

House

Reported out of Judiciary Committee

Mar 29, 2021

House

Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee

Mar 25, 2021

House

PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda

Mar 22, 2021

House

Added to Judiciary Committee agenda

Mar 15, 2021

House

Now in Judiciary Committee

House

Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

House

Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

Mar 11, 2021

House

Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda

Mar 10, 2021

House

Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

House

Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

House

Referred to Judiciary Committee

House

1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

Mar 09, 2021

House

Reported out of Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee

House

CS Filed

House

Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

House

Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee

Mar 05, 2021

House

Added to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee agenda

Mar 02, 2021

House

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

Feb 03, 2021

House

Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee

House

Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee

House

Referred to Judiciary Committee

House

Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

Jan 19, 2021

House

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
H 279 Filed PDF
H 279 c1 PDF
H 279 c2 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
554237 - Amendment to H 279 Filed PDF
Bill Analysis -- Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) (3/30/2021 11:01 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (3/15/2021 5:14 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (3/9/2021 7:25 PM)

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