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FL H0693

Bill

Status

Passed

5/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Redondo

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 921.141, Florida Statutes, to add a new aggravating factor (paragraph q) for sentencing in capital felony cases
  • Establishes that it is an aggravating factor if the victim was gathered with one or more persons for a school activity, religious activity, or public government meeting at the time of the capital felony
  • Aggravating factors are used during sentencing proceedings to determine whether a defendant receives death or life imprisonment for capital felonies
  • Takes effect October 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Aggravating Factors for Capital Felonies

Last Action

Chapter No. 2025-79

5/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/7/2025
Criminal Justice Subcommittee2/26/2025

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