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FL S1106

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2010

Primary Sponsor

Victor Crist

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida Statute 817.60 to increase criminal penalties for credit card theft from a first-degree misdemeanor to a third-degree felony
  • Expands the definition of credit card theft to include possessing, receiving, or retaining custody of a credit card known to have been taken without the cardholder's consent
  • Includes receiving a credit card with intent to use it, sell it, or transfer it to anyone other than the issuer or cardholder as criminal conduct
  • Changes penalty reference from s. 817.67(1) to s. 817.67(2), which establishes the felony-level penalties
  • Effective date: July 1, 2010

Legislative Description

Credit Cards/Fraudulently Taking or Using [SPSC]

Last Action

Placed on Special Order Calendar; Died on Calendar

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations4/14/2010
Criminal Justice1/20/2010

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