Florida House Bill 783 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-2-1)
Status: Failed on April 28 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-28 - Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Specifies offenses that allow state attorney to file information for specified juvenile offenders; prohibits filing informations for juveniles with certain conditions; specifies effects of direct file; prohibits certain juvenile offenders from being transferred to adult court; requires DJJ to collect specified data & make report; specifies minimum age for indictment of juvenile for certain offenses; prohibits certain juvenile offenders from being transferred to adult court; deletes provisions relating to sentencing of juveniles as adults for certain offenses; revises provisions relating to transfer of other pending felony charges when child has been indicted; revises factors to be considered in determining whether to impose juvenile or adult sanctions for violations of law by juvenile; requires court to consider specified reports in hearing on such sentencing; revises provisions relating to sentencing alternatives.

Charging Youths as Adults in Criminal Proceedings

House Criminal Justice Subcommittee	Rep. Katie Edwards [D]	Rep. Raymond Pilon [R]	Sen. Bobby Powell [D]
Rep. Bruce Antone [D]	Sen. Randolph Bracy [D]	Rep. Mark Pafford [D]	Rep. Ross Spano [R]
Rep. Clovis Watson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-28	House	Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
2015-03-23	House	Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
2015-03-20	House	CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time
2015-03-20	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2015-03-16	House	CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 1
2015-03-12	House	On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/16/15, 4:00 pm, Sumner Hall
2015-03-03	House	Introduced
2015-02-26	House	Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2015-02-17	House	Filed

S1082 (Similar To) 2015-05-01 - Died in Appropriations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
985	04		Amended Code	See Bill Text
985	556		Amended Code	See Bill Text
985	557		Amended Code	See Bill Text
985	56		Amended Code	See Bill Text
985	565		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/783
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0783/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0783/BillText/c1/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0783/Amendment/302925/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/0783/Amendment/674241/PDF