SB 988 (2013) -  Possession/Discharge of Firearm/Destructive Device/During Commission of Specified Offenses

by Joyner
Providing that a sentencing court may elect not to impose the minimum term of imprisonment for persons convicted of certain offenses during which the person actually possessed or discharged a firearm or destructive device if the court finds that certain specified criteria are met; requiring a sentencing court that elects not to impose the mandatory minimum sentence for the relevant offense to make specific findings to support its decision to impose a lesser term, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2013
Last Event: 05/03/13 S Died in Criminal Justice on Friday, May 3, 2013 7:16 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
  • Judiciary
  • Rules

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Criminal Justice Time: 05/03/2013 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 71 Time: 03/05/2013 - 8:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 71 Time: 02/22/2013 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/19/2013 - 10:48 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
775.087 HB 193, HB 501, SB 1078, SB 1670