FL S0296

Increases penalty for video voyeurism committed in a residential dwelling from a first-degree misdemeanor to a third-degree felony.

Defines "residential dwelling" as any building or conveyance with a roof designed for nighttime occupancy, whether temporary, permanent, mobile, or immobile.

Applies to video voyeurism violations under subsection (2) involving secret viewing, broadcasting, or recording of persons dressing, undressing, or exposing genitals without consent in places where reasonable privacy is expected.

Maintains existing first-degree misdemeanor penalty as baseline for video voyeurism offenses, with enhanced penalties for repeat offenders, crimes against minors, and school employees.

Takes effect July 1, 2012.