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FL S0302

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Charles Dean

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases criminal penalties for providing false information to law enforcement officers about alleged crimes from a misdemeanor of the first degree to a felony of the third degree for second or subsequent convictions
  • Maintains first offense as a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable under s. 775.082 or s. 775.083
  • Establishes that second or subsequent offense convictions are felonies of the third degree, punishable under s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084
  • Preserves existing penalty of felony of the third degree for knowingly giving false information specifically concerning alleged capital felonies
  • Takes effect October 1, 2012

Legislative Description

False Reports to Law Enforcement Officers

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice

3/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice10/4/2011

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