HB 967 (2014) -  Mandatory Minimum Sentencing

General Bill by Rogers
Mandatory Minimum Sentencing: Authorizes judge to impose sentence below mandatory minimum sentence; requires judge to state in writing reasons for departing from or using mandatory minimum sentence; provides factors that judge must consider in deciding whether to depart from mandatory minimum sentence.
Effective Date: July 1, 2014
Last Event: Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 89 (Ch. 2014-195) on Friday, May 2, 2014 10:39 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 1301 Subject: Sentencing Relationship: Identical
Bill #: SB 432 Subject: Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Relationship: Identical
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 89 Subject: Threatened Use of Force Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 103 Subject: Possession or Discharge of a Firearm or Destructive Device During Commission of Specified Offenses Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 112 Subject: Possession or Discharge of a Firearm or Destructive Device During the Commission of Specified Offenses Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 89 (Ch. 2014-195) Time: 05/02/2014 - 10:39 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2014 - 11:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/28/2014 - 12:08 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 02/28/2014 - 12:08 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/28/2014 - 12:08 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/28/2014 - 12:08 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/18/2014 - 11:57 AM Member: Rogers Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
775.087 CS/CS/HB 89, CS/HB 99, HB 103, SB 112, CS/SB 360, SB 432, CS/CS/SB 448, HB 1301