Bill Summary

HB 285 Direct Filing of an Information (2020 Session)
top
Sponsors
by Bush III, Fernandez-Barquin Co Sponsors: Cortes, Diamond, Eskamani, Geller, Slosberg-King, Joseph
top
Summary
Direct Filing of an Information: Removes references to state attorney's discretion to direct file juvenile; revises discretionary direct file criteria; provides for opportunity for hearing to reverse direct file; revises provisions concerning housing of children held in detention. Effective Date: July 1, 2020
top
committees of reference
» H Criminal Justice Subcommittee
   H Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
top
Actions
10/04/19
HOUSE 
Filed
10/16/19
HOUSE 
Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
10/16/19
HOUSE 
Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
03/14/20
HOUSE 
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/14/20
HOUSE 
Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
top
bill text & filed amendments
0285
Filed on 10/04/19
PDF
No amendments to this bill text filed.
top
Statute Citations
985.557
985.265
Research & Reports
Revenue Estimating Coverence Reports, Veto, Transmittal letters and more. Learn more.

No reports related to this bill.

Upcoming Events
Florida's most comprehensive legislative calendar. Learn more.

No events are scheduled at this time.

Press Releases
Related Press Announcements. Learn more.

No press releases related to this bill.

Features above are available to LobbyTools subscribers. Request a free demo or call (850) 915-0100 ext. 2 to learn more.