Florida Senate Bill 1186 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 3 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-03 - Died in Criminal Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Citing this act as the "Second Chance for Children Act"; providing that a juvenile offender who was 17 years of age or younger at the time of committing a nonhomicide offense and who was sentenced to 10 or more years of imprisonment may be eligible for a reduced or suspended sentence; setting forth the eligibility criteria for the court to reduce or suspend a sentence; requiring that the juvenile offender participate in any available reentry program for a specified period following release, etc.

Reducing or Suspending the Sentence of a Juvenile Offender

Sen. Arthenia Joyner [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-03	Senate	Died in Criminal Justice
2013-03-05	Senate	Introduced
2013-03-01	Senate	Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations
2013-02-26	Senate	Filed

H0963 (Similar To) 2013-05-03 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
S0998 (Similar To) 2013-05-03 - Died in Criminal Justice

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1186
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/1186/BillText/Filed/HTML