CS/SB 138 (2011) -  Military Veterans Convicted of Criminal Offenses

General Bill by Criminal Justice and Bennett (CO-SPONSORS) Gaetz; Dockery; Bullard
Military Veterans Convicted of Criminal Offenses: Provides that persons found to have committed criminal offenses who allege that the offenses resulted from posttraumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, substance use disorder, or psychological problems stemming from service in a combat theater in the United States military may have a hearing on that issue before sentencing. Provides that defendants found to have committed offenses due to such causes and who are eligible for probation or community control may be placed in treatment programs in certain circumstances, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2011
Last Event: Died in Messages on Saturday, May 7, 2011 2:07 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 03/09/11 3:15 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 0
  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    • On agenda for: 03/14/11 1:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 4   Nays 0
  • Budget
    • On agenda for: 03/31/11 9:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 21   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 17 Subject: Military Veterans Convicted of Criminal Offenses Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

  • Engrossed 1
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • A 159540 , Bennett Date Filed: 04/05/11, Line#: 93 Senate: Adopted 4/6/2011 10:19:18 AM
  • Original Filed Version
    • D 624892 , Criminal Justice, Dean Date Filed: 03/08/11, Line#: 0
    • AA 407422 , Criminal Justice, Dean Date Filed: 03/09/11, Line#: 58
    • AA 159962 , Criminal Justice, Dean Date Filed: 03/09/11, Line#: 74
    • AA 601128 , Criminal Justice, Dean Date Filed: 03/09/11, Line#: 170
    • AA 940590 , Criminal Justice, Dean Date Filed: 03/09/11, Line#: 217

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Budget 4/4/2011 1:00:51 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Budget 3/29/2011 9:40:23 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 3/14/2011 6:23:12 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/10/2011 2:52:50 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/06/2011 10:19 AM   Yeas: 37 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 2] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Messages Time: 05/07/2011 - 2:07 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/07/2011 - 12:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/06/2011 - 12:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S Immediately certified -SJ 360 Time: 04/06/2011 - 10:52 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 360 Time: 04/06/2011 - 10:19 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 360 Time: 04/06/2011 - 10:19 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted (159540) -SJ 360 Time: 04/06/2011 - 10:19 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 360 Time: 04/06/2011 - 10:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Consent Calendar, 04/06/11 Time: 04/04/2011 - 6:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 323 Time: 04/01/2011 - 7:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by- Budget; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -SJ 323 Time: 03/31/2011 - 7:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Budget, 03/31/11, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/29/2011 - 5:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Budget -SJ 226 Time: 03/15/2011 - 8:52 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 226 Time: 03/14/2011 - 2:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/14/11, 1:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building Time: 03/11/2011 - 4:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 201 Time: 03/11/2011 - 8:59 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 186 Time: 03/11/2011 - 8:43 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/10/2011 - 2:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 186 Time: 03/09/2011 - 6:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 21 Time: 03/07/2011 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/09/11, 3:15 pm, 37 Senate Office Building Time: 03/04/2011 - 8:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/22/11, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed Time: 02/11/2011 - 12:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Budget -SJ 21 Time: 11/29/2010 - 2:07 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 11/23/2010 - 8:47 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
921.00242 CS/CS/HB 17
948.08 CS/CS/HB 17, HB 727, CS/SB 1402*
948.16 CS/CS/HB 17, SB 104, HB 727, SB 1060, CS/SB 1402*, HB 1481, SB 1628, HB 4035

(*) Not the latest version