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FL S0174

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Arthenia Joyner

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "global positioning monitoring device" as an ankle bracelet or similar device that tracks location via GPS satellite technology without implanting technology in the body.

  • Allows courts to order respondents in domestic violence, repeat violence, sexual violence, or dating violence cases to wear a GPS monitoring device if the petitioner is a victim or in imminent danger.

  • Requires respondents to pay all costs associated with operating the monitoring device, with the option for courts to order community service in lieu of payment.

  • Permits petitioners to request termination of GPS monitoring at any time without court sanctions or penalties.

  • Makes it a first-degree misdemeanor to remove a GPS monitoring device without written court permission.

Legislative Description

Domestic, Repeat, Sexual and Dating Violence [SPSC]

Last Action

Died in Committee on Criminal Justice

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice12/9/2009

Full Bill Text

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