HB 609

  • Florida House Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Sentencing for Capital Felonies

Bill Subjects

(Vetoed)

Abstract

Sentencing for Capital Felonies; Authorizes court to impose jury's recommended sentence of life imprisonment without possibility of parole for certain capital felonies; requires court to enter written order addressing sentence of life imprisonment without possibility of parole & include in its required written order reasons for not accepting jury's recommended sentence, if applicable.

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May 05, 2023

House

Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 450 (Ch. 2023-23)

Mar 07, 2023

House

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

Feb 14, 2023

House

Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

House

Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

House

Referred to Judiciary Committee

House

Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Feb 03, 2023

House

Filed

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H 609 Filed PDF

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