Florida 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 62 — Relief of Robert Earl DuBoise by the State of Florida

Last action — Chapter No. 2023-320

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 09, 2022. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Ron DeSantis (Republican) on June 09, 2023.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Relief of Robert Earl DuBoise by the State of Florida; Providing for the relief of Robert Earl DuBoise; providing an appropriation to compensate Mr. DuBoise for being wrongfully incarcerated for almost 37 years; prohibiting funds awarded under the act to Mr. DuBoise from being used or paid for specified attorney or lobbying fees; requiring specific reimbursement to the state should a civil award be issued subsequent to Mr. DuBoise’s receipt of payment under the act, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $1,850,000

Bill Text

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Florida Senate - 2023 (NP) SB 62 By Senator Grall 29-00290-23 202362__ A bill to be entitled An act for the relief of Robert Earl DuBoise;
ENROLLED Legislature SB 62 202362er 2 An act for the relief of Robert Earl DuBoise;
Florida Senate - 2023 (NP) SB 62 29-00290-23 202362__ woman and was convicted of capital murder and attempted sexual battery on March 7, 1985, and WHEREAS, Mr.
ENROLLED Legislature SB 62 202362er woman and was convicted of capital murder and attempted sexual battery on March 7, 1985, and WHEREAS, Mr.
Florida Senate - 2023 (NP) SB 62 29-00290-23 202362__ system of justice yielded an imperfect result that had tragic consequences in this case, and WHEREAS, the Legislature acknowledges that, as a result of his physical confinement, Mr.
ENROLLED Legislature SB 62 202362er system of justice yielded an imperfect result that had tragic consequences in this case, and WHEREAS, the Legislature acknowledges that, as a result of his physical confinement, Mr.
Florida Senate - 2023 (NP) SB 62 29-00290-23 202362__ center established pursuant to s.
ENROLLED Legislature SB 62 202362er center established pursuant to s.
Florida Senate - 2023 (NP) SB 62 29-00290-23 202362__ reimburse the state for the monetary compensation awarded under this act, less any sums paid for attorney fees or costs incurred in litigating the civil action or obtaining the settlement agreement.
ENROLLED Legislature SB 62 202362er reimburse the state for the monetary compensation awarded under this act, less any sums paid for attorney fees or costs incurred in litigating the civil action or obtaining the settlement agreement.
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Action History

  1. Chapter No. 2023-320

  2. Approved by Governor

  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  4. Ordered enrolled

  5. Passed; YEAS 105, NAYS 0

  6. Read 3rd time

  7. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  8. Read 2nd time

  9. Substituted for HB 6005

  10. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  11. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023)

  12. Bill referred to House Calendar

  13. In Messages

  14. Immediately certified

  15. Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 1

  16. Read 3rd time

  17. Read 2nd time

  18. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/19/23

  19. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  20. Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 1

  21. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/13/23, 10:30 am, 110 Senate Building

  22. Now in Appropriations

  23. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 12 NAYS 0

  24. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 03/21/23, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building

  25. Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

  26. Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 12 NAYS 0

  27. On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/14/23, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  28. Now in Judiciary

  29. Recommendation: Favorable by Special Master on Claim Bills

  30. Introduced

  31. Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations

  32. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passage, Third Reading

Passed 105 Yea · 0 Nay · 14 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 58006
Democrat 26002
Unaffiliated 21006
Total 1050014
% of votes cast 88%0%0%12%
How each member voted (119)
Member Party Vote
Altman — Yea
Payne — Yea
Amesty — Yea
Rayner-Goolsby — Yea
Renner — Yea
Roach — Yea
Grant — Yea
Beltran — Yea
Roth — Yea
Benjamin — Yea
Rudman — Yea
Hawkins — Yea
Silvers — Yea
Killebrew — Yea
Temple — Yea
Casello — Yea
Tomkow — Yea
Clemons — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Williams — Yea
Fernandez-Barquin — Not Voting
Fine — Not Voting
Bell — Not Voting
Rommel — Not Voting
Stevenson — Not Voting
Caruso — Not Voting
Lopez, V. — Yea
Antone, Bruce Hadley Democrat Yea
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Yea
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Yea
Bracy Davis, LaVon Democrat Yea
Campbell, Daryl Democrat Not Voting
Chambliss, Kevin D. Democrat Yea
Cross, Lindsay Democrat Yea
Daley, Dan Democrat Yea
Daniels, Kimberly Democrat Yea
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Yea
Dunkley, Lisa Democrat Not Voting
Edmonds, Jervonte "Tae" Democrat Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Yea
Franklin II, Gallop Democrat Yea
Gantt, Ashley Viola Democrat Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Harris, Jennifer "Rita" Democrat Yea
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Yea
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes Democrat Yea
Hunschofsky, Christine Democrat Yea
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Yea
López, Johanna Democrat Yea
Nixon, Angela "Angie" Democrat Yea
Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat Yea
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Yea
Tant, Allison Democrat Yea
Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat Yea
Abbott, Shane G. Republican Yea
Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" Republican Yea
Anderson, Adam Republican Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Baker, Jessica Republican Yea
Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" Republican Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Basabe, Fabián Republican Yea
Berfield, Kimberly Republican Yea
Black, Dean Republican Yea
Borrero, David Republican Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Yea
Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie" Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Not Voting
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Canady, Jennifer Republican Yea
Cassel, Hillary Republican Yea
Chaney, Linda Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Esposito, Tiffany Republican Yea
Fabricio, Tom Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Giallombardo, Mike Republican Yea
Gonzalez Pittman, Karen Republican Yea
Gossett-Seidman, Peggy Republican Yea
Griffitts Jr., Philip Wayne "Griff" Republican Yea
Holcomb, Jeff Republican Yea
Jacques, Berny Republican Yea
Koster, Traci Republican Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Maney, Patt Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
McClure, Lawrence Republican Yea
McFarland, Fiona Republican Not Voting
Melo, Lauren Republican Not Voting
Michael, Kiyan Republican Yea
Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Yea
Persons-Mulicka, Jenna Republican Not Voting
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Plasencia, Susan Republican Yea
Porras, Juan Carlos Republican Yea
Rizo, Alex Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Salzman, Michelle Republican Not Voting
Shoaf, Jason Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Stark, Paula A. Republican Yea
Steele, Kevin M. Republican Yea
Trabulsy, Dana Republican Yea
Tramont, Chase Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea
Tuck, Kaylee Republican Yea
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Yea
Yarkosky, Taylor Michael Republican Yea
Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" Republican Not Voting

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Third Reading

Passed 38 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 21001
Democrat 6000
Unaffiliated 10100
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 38101
% of votes cast 95%3%0%3%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Powell — Yea
Baxley — Yea
Book — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Hutson — Yea
Ingoglia — Yea
Torres — Yea
Broxson — Yea
Collins — Yea
Perry — Nay
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" — Yea
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Calatayud, Alexis Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Not Voting
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Favorable

Passed 18 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9000
Unaffiliated 5100
Democrat 3000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 18100
% of votes cast 95%5%0%0%
How each member voted (19)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Book — Yea
Ingoglia — Yea
Powell — Yea
Broxson — Yea
Perry — Nay
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea

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Favorable

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4000
Republican 6000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Democrat 1000
Total 12000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Ingoglia — Yea
Torres — Yea
Powell — Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 62 do?
Relief of Robert Earl DuBoise by the State of Florida; Providing for the relief of Robert Earl DuBoise; providing an appropriation to compensate Mr. DuBoise for being wrongfully incarcerated for almost 37 years; prohibiting funds awarded under the act to Mr. DuBoise from being used or paid for specified attorney or lobbying fees; requiring specific reimbursement to the state should a civil award be issued subsequent to Mr. DuBoise’s receipt of payment under the act, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $1,850,000
Who sponsors SB 62?
SB 62 is sponsored by Grall, Erin (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 62?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 09, 2022. Enacted.
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