SB 974 (2013) -  Human Trafficking

by Sobel
Citing this act as the "Florida Victim's Relief Act;" providing that a victim of human trafficking has a privilege to refuse to disclose, and to prevent any other person from disclosing, a confidential communication made by the victim to a human-trafficking counselor or trained volunteer or any record made in the course of advising, counseling, or assisting the victim; providing that the confidential communication or record may be disclosed only with the prior written consent of the victim; requiring the court to hold a hearing on a motion to vacate the conviction, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2013
Last Event: 05/03/13 S Died in Judiciary on Friday, May 3, 2013 7:16 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 04/08/13 1:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 4/8/2013 5:37:29 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 4/4/2013 6:03:47 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Judiciary Time: 05/03/2013 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Judiciary -SJ 363 Time: 04/09/2013 - 8:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 363 Time: 04/08/2013 - 3:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/08/13, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building Time: 04/03/2013 - 4:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 70 Time: 03/05/2013 - 8:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 70 Time: 02/22/2013 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/18/2013 - 2:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill