Bill Summary

SB 378 Juvenile Justice (2015 Session)
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Sponsors
by Garcia, Gibson Co Sponsors: Bullard, Detert, Smith (C) CS Sponsors: Criminal Justice
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Summary
Juvenile Justice; Authorizing a law enforcement officer to issue a warning to a juvenile who admits having committed a misdemeanor or to inform the child’s parent or guardian of the child’s infraction; allowing a law enforcement officer who does not exercise one of these options to issue a civil citation or require participation in a similar diversion program; requiring a law enforcement officer to provide written documentation in certain circumstances, etc. Effective Date: 10/1/2015
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committees of reference
   S Criminal Justice
   S Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
   S Rules
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Actions
01/16/15
SENATE
Filed
01/23/15
SENATE
Referred to Criminal Justice; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules
02/23/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice, 03/02/15, 1:00 pm, 37 S
03/02/15
SENATE
Temporarily Postponed by Criminal Justice
03/05/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice, 03/10/15, 10:00 am, 37 S
03/10/15
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice; 5 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/11/15
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/12/15
SENATE
Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
03/23/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/26/15, 9:00 am, 301 S
03/26/15
SENATE
Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; 5 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/26/15
SENATE
Now in Rules
03/30/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Rules, 04/02/15, 11:30 am, 110 S
04/02/15
SENATE
Favorable by Rules; 9 Yeas, 2 Nays
04/03/15
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/03/15
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/08/15
04/08/15
SENATE
Retained on Special Order Calendar
04/14/15
SENATE
Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (746220); Ordered Engrossed; Placed on Third Reading, 04/22/15
04/14/15
SENATE
Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
04/22/15
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 37 Yeas / 1 Nay)
04/22/15
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In Messages
04/22/15
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Referred to Calendar
04/22/15
HOUSE 
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/15
04/23/15
HOUSE 
Substituted for HB 0099; Read Second Time; Amendment Failed (776561); Placed on Third Reading, 04/24/15
04/24/15
HOUSE 
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 115 Yeas / 2 Nays)
04/24/15
SENATE
Ordered enrolled
04/24/15
SENATE
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
05/07/15
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 05/22/15)
05/21/15
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Approved by Governor, Chapter No. 2015-46
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bill text & filed amendments
0378
Filed on 01/16/15
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Amendment 615206
Brandes
Filed on 03/02/15
Withdrawn
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Amendment 720812
Brandes
Filed on 03/09/15
Replaced by CS
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Amendment 349368 AA
Gibson
Filed on 03/10/15
Failed
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Amendment 131462 AA
Bradley
Filed on 03/10/15
Replaced by CS
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0378C1
Filed on 03/11/15
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Amendment 483030 LF
Garcia
Filed on 03/26/15
Withdrawn
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Amendment 660738 LF
Gibson
Filed on 04/08/15
Withdrawn
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Amendment 757814 LF
Gibson
Filed on 04/08/15
Replaced by Substitute Amendment
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Amendment 746220 LF SA
Gibson
Filed on 04/14/15
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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0378E1
Filed on 04/14/15
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Amendment 776561
Gaetz (M)
Filed on 04/23/15
Failed on 2nd Reading
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0378ER
Filed on 04/24/15
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
943.051
985.11
985.12
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