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FL S0660

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

5/3/2013

Primary Sponsor

Larcenia Bullard

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes law enforcement officer authority regarding juvenile civil citations from discretionary ("may") to mandatory ("shall") when a juvenile admits committing a misdemeanor.
  • Requires civil citations to include assessment of up to 50 community service hours and mandatory participation in intervention services such as family counseling, urinalysis monitoring, and substance abuse or mental health treatment.
  • Limits civil citation eligibility to first-time misdemeanor offenders only.
  • Removes references to the "Department of Juvenile Justice" in the statute language.
  • Takes effect July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Juvenile Civil Citations

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice

5/3/2013

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice2/13/2013

Full Bill Text

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