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FL S0240
Bill
Status
Engrossed
4/6/2011
Primary Sponsor
Arthenia Joyner
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AI Summary
- Expands definition of violations for injunctions against repeat violence, sexual violence, or dating violence by adding six new prohibited actions to existing statute 784.047
- Adds proximity violation: knowingly and intentionally coming within 100 feet of the petitioner's motor vehicle, whether occupied or not
- Adds property damage violation: defacing or destroying the petitioner's personal property, including their motor vehicle
- Adds firearm violation: refusing to surrender firearms or ammunition if ordered by the court
- Modifies existing proximity restriction to include being "within 500 feet of" (in addition to "going to") the petitioner's residence, school, place of employment, or regularly frequented locations
- All violations remain punishable as a first-degree misdemeanor under sections 775.082 or 775.083
- Takes effect July 1, 2011
Legislative Description
Violations of Injunctions for Protection
Last Action
Ordered enrolled -SJ 851
5/4/2011
Committee Referrals
Criminal Justice1/5/2011
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