Florida Senate Bill 450 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 20 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-20 - Chapter No. 2023-23
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Requiring a determination of a specified number of jurors, rather than jury unanimity, for a sentencing recommendation of death to the court; requiring a determination of a specified number of jurors, rather than jury unanimity, for a sentencing recommendation of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole to the court; requiring the court to impose the recommended sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole if fewer than eight jurors recommend a sentence of death; requiring the court to include in its written order the reasons for not accepting the jury's recommended sentence, if applicable, etc.

Death Penalty

Senate Rules Committee

Senate Criminal Justice Committee

Sen. Blaise Ingoglia [R]

Sen. Jonathan Martin [R]

2023-04-13 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#113 (Y: 80 N: 30 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-30 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#4 (Y: 29 N: 10 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-22 - Senate - Senate Rules (Y: 15 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-03-06 - Senate - Senate Criminal Justice (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-20		Chapter No. 2023-23
2023-04-20		Approved by Governor
2023-04-20		Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2023-04-13	Senate	Ordered enrolled
2023-04-13	House	CS passed; YEAS 80, NAYS 30
2023-04-13	House	Read 3rd time
2023-04-13	House	Added to Third Reading Calendar
2023-04-13	House	Amendment 161859 Failed
2023-04-13	House	Amendment 853375 Failed
2023-04-13	House	Amendment 225051 Failed
2023-04-13	House	Amendment 375617 Failed
2023-04-13	House	Amendment 645381 Failed
2023-04-13	House	Amendment 270595 Failed
2023-04-13	House	Read 2nd time
2023-04-13	House	Substituted for CS/CS/HB 555
2023-04-10	House	1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
2023-04-10	House	Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/13/2023)
2023-04-10	House	Bill referred to House Calendar
2023-03-31	House	In Messages
2023-03-30	Senate	Immediately certified
2023-03-30	Senate	CS passed; YEAS 29 NAYS 10
2023-03-30	Senate	Read 3rd time
2023-03-29	Senate	Placed on 3rd reading
2023-03-29	Senate	Amendment(s) failed (349120)
2023-03-29	Senate	Read 2nd time
2023-03-27	Senate	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/29/23
2023-03-24	Senate	Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2023-03-23	Senate	CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
2023-03-23	Senate	Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2023-03-22	Senate	CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 15 NAYS 4
2023-03-17	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/22/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
2023-03-08	Senate	CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
2023-03-08	Senate	Now in Rules
2023-03-08	Senate	Remaining references corrected to Rules
2023-03-08	Senate	Original reference(s) removed: Judiciary
2023-03-08	Senate	Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2023-03-07	Senate	Introduced
2023-03-06	Senate	CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 2
2023-02-27	Senate	On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/06/23, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
2023-02-09	Senate	Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules
2023-01-30	Senate	Filed

H555 (Same As) 2023-04-13 - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 450 (Ch. 2023-23)
H609 (Similar To) 2023-05-05 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 450 (Ch. 2023-23)
S520 (Similar To) 2023-05-05 - Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 450 (Ch. 2023-23)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
921	141		Amended Code	See Bill Text
921	142		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/BillText/Filed/HTML
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/BillText/c1/HTML
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/BillText/c2/HTML
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/BillText/er/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Amendment/613564/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Amendment/297178/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Amendment/349120/HTML
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Amendment/270595/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Amendment/645381/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Amendment/375617/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Amendment/225051/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Amendment/853375/PDF
Amendment	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Amendment/161859/PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Analyses/2023s00450.pre.cj.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Analyses/2023s00450.cj.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Analyses/2023s00450.pre.rc.PDF
Supplement	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Analyses/2023s00450.rc.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Vote/2023-03-06%200330PM~S00450%20Vote%20Record.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Vote/2023-03-22%200830AM~S00450%20Vote%20Record.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Vote/SenateVote_s00450c2004.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/450/Vote/HouseVote_s00450c2113.PDF