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FL S0180

Bill

Status

Failed

5/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Brandes

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits installing a tracking device on a vehicle without the owner's informed consent if the device can record location history or transmit location to another party.

  • Establishes unauthorized tracking device installation as a second-degree misdemeanor.

  • Exempts law enforcement officers and governmental entities from the prohibition when they obtain a search warrant authorizing the tracking device placement.

  • Specifies that violation of the tracking device law satisfies the "willfully following" element required for stalking charges under Florida law.

Legislative Description

Vehicle Tracking

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice

5/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice9/25/2013

Full Bill Text

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