FL S0084 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Authorizing a defendant to move to depart from the mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 3 years and from the mandatory fine for a drug trafficking violation involving a specified quantity of a specified controlled substance; authorizing the state attorney to file an objection to the motion; authorizing the sentencing court to grant the motion if the court finds that the defendant has demonstrated by a preponderance of the evidence that specified criteria are met, etc.

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Title

Controlled Substances

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-11SenateDied in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
2016-01-12SenateIntroduced
2015-10-06SenateNow in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
2015-10-05SenateFavorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
2015-09-28SenateOn Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 10/05/15, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
2015-08-19SenateReferred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy; Rules
2015-08-03SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H0327 (Same As) 2016-03-11 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
893135Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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