SB 138 (2012) -  Military Veterans Convicted of Criminal Offenses

General Bill by Bennett (CO-SPONSORS) Gaetz; Evers; Detert; Sachs; Storms
Military Veterans Convicted of Criminal Offenses: Cites this act as the “T. Patt Maney Veterans’ Treatment Intervention Act;” providing that a person found to have committed a criminal offense who alleges that the offense 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; providing that a defendant found to have committed an offense due to such causes and who is eligible for probation or community control may be placed in a treatment program in certain circumstances; exempting treatment services provided by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs or the United States Department of Veterans Affairs from certain contract requirements, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2012
Last Event: 03/09/12 S Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 922 (Ch. 2012-159) on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 10/04/11 10:45 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
  • Budget

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 117 Subject: Veterans and Servicemembers Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 977 Subject: Military Support Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 922 Subject: Military Support Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 10/4/2011 3:31:09 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 9/29/2011 5:11:33 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 922 (Ch. 2012-159) Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 19 Time: 01/10/2012 - 8:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations Time: 10/05/2011 - 9:50 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 109 Time: 10/05/2011 - 9:47 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Budget -SJ 110 Time: 10/04/2011 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 110 Time: 10/04/2011 - 3:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 10/04/11, 10:45 am, 37 Senate Office Building Time: 09/26/2011 - 1:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Budget -SJ 19 Time: 09/08/2011 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 08/29/2011 - 2:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
921.00242 CS/CS/HB 117*, CS/CS/SB 922*, CS/CS/HB 977*
948.08 CS/CS/HB 117*, HB 875, CS/CS/SB 922, CS/CS/HB 977, SB 1730
948.16 CS/CS/HB 117*, CS/HB 183, CS/SB 186, CS/CS/SB 922, CS/CS/HB 977

(*) Not the latest version