CS/HB 137 (2012) -  Offenses Against Unborn Children

by Criminal Justice Subcommittee and Ahern and Trujillo (CO-SPONSORS) Baxley; Brandes; Costello; Gaetz; Gonzalez; Grant, J.; Perry; Plakon; Porter; Renuart; Stargel; Van Zant; Weinstein
Designates act "Florida Unborn Victims of Violence Act"; revises provisions relating to vehicular homicide; defines term "unborn child" for specified purposes; revises terminology to refer to "unborn child" rather than "viable fetus"; provides specified exemptions from prosecution; provides that certain offenses relating to killing of unborn child by injury to mother do not require specified knowledge or intent or death of mother; provides legislative intent; conforms terminology.
Effective Date: October 1, 2012
Last Event: Died in Judiciary Committee on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

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Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee 2/1/2012 10:27:13 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee 1/27/2012 10:01:15 PM

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Judiciary Committee Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 02/02/2012 - 1:20 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 02/02/2012 - 1:20 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/01/2012 - 6:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/01/2012 - 10:29 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 02/01/2012 - 10:29 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/01/2012 - 10:25 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 01/31/2012 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/27/2012 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/10/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 10/03/2011 - 12:44 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 10/03/2011 - 12:44 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 10/03/2011 - 12:44 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 10/03/2011 - 12:44 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 09/09/2011 - 5:05 PM Member: Ahern Committee: Version: __