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FL H6021

FL H6021
Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Drug Trafficking


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Introduced
09/13/2021
In Committee
09/22/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/14/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to mandatory minimum sentences for drug trafficking; amending ss. 893.13 and 893.135, F.S.; repealing mandatory minimum sentences for specified controlled substance offenses; amending s. 921.0022, F.S.; conforming provisions to changes made by the act; providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill repeals mandatory minimum sentences for specified controlled substance offenses. It amends sections of Florida statutes related to drug trafficking, including removing provisions that required mandatory minimum sentences and fines for certain quantities of drugs. The bill also makes conforming changes to the criminal punishment code severity ranking chart. Overall, this bill aims to reduce mandatory minimum sentences for drug trafficking crimes in Florida.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee (on 03/14/2022)

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