SB 280 (2017) -  Sentencing for Capital Felonies

General Bill by Bracy (CO-SPONSORS) Bradley
Sentencing for Capital Felonies: Requiring jury unanimity rather than a certain number of jurors for a sentencing recommendation of death, etc.
SB Substituted for HB 527 By Sprowls
Effective Date: 03/13/2017
Last Event: 03/14/17 Chapter No. 2017-1 on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 12:53 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 02/06/17 4:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 02/22/17 3:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 527 Subject: Sentencing for Capital Felonies Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 2/22/2017 5:38:04 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 2/21/2017 10:47:10 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 2/6/2017 5:58:38 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 2/3/2017 3:51:40 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/09/2017 01:29 PM   Yeas: 37 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 3] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 03/10/2017 11:03 AM   Yeas: 112 Nays: 3 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 8] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2017-1 Time: 03/14/2017 - 12:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 03/13/2017 - 6:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 228 Time: 03/10/2017 - 2:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 03/10/2017 - 1:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Ordered enrolled -SJ 228 Time: 03/10/2017 - 11:53 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 03/10/2017 - 11:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Immediately certified Time: 03/10/2017 - 11:03 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 3 Time: 03/10/2017 - 11:03 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 03/10/2017 - 10:59 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 03/10/2017 - 10:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 03/10/2017 - 10:54 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Substituted for HB 527 Time: 03/10/2017 - 10:54 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/09/2017 - 9:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/09/2017 - 9:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 03/09/2017 - 4:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/09/2017 - 2:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Immediately certified -SJ 173 Time: 03/09/2017 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 173 Time: 03/09/2017 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 173 Time: 03/09/2017 - 1:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 173 Time: 03/09/2017 - 1:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 56 Time: 03/07/2017 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/17 Time: 03/06/2017 - 1:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 148 Time: 02/23/2017 - 9:05 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 148 Time: 02/22/2017 - 4:25 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/22/17, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 02/13/2017 - 5:02 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Now in Rules -SJ 148 Time: 02/07/2017 - 8:04 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 148 Time: 02/06/2017 - 5:20 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/06/17, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building Time: 01/30/2017 - 3:14 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 56 Time: 01/25/2017 - 4:30 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/06/2017 - 12:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
775.082 CS/CS/CS/SB 150, CS/SB 290, HB 433, CS/HB 457, SB 462, CS/SB 476, CS/HB 477, HB 527, CS/HB 641, SB 1558, HB 6045, CS/CS/HB 7049
782.04 CS/CS/CS/SB 150, HB 183, SB 424, CS/HB 457, CS/SB 476, CS/HB 477, HB 527, HB 6045
794.011 HB 527, SB 1208, SB 1558, HB 6045, CS/CS/HB 7049
893.135 CS/CS/CS/SB 150, CS/HB 477, HB 527, HB 731, SB 834, SB 1436, HB 6045
921.141 HB 527, SB 1558, HB 6045, CS/CS/HB 7049
921.142 HB 527, HB 6045