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FL H0075

Bill

Status

Passed

3/9/2016

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates s. 843.23, F.S., establishing a new criminal offense for intentionally removing, destroying, altering, tampering with, damaging, or circumventing electronic monitoring devices worn pursuant to court order or Florida Commission on Offender Review order
  • Prohibits requesting, authorizing, or soliciting another person to tamper with court-ordered electronic monitoring devices
  • Violation constitutes a third-degree felony under Florida sentencing guidelines
  • Amends s. 948.11, F.S., to require Department of Corrections to electronically monitor community control offenders when the court has imposed electronic monitoring as a condition, removing prior discretionary language
  • Effective date: October 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Electronic Monitoring Devices

Last Action

Chapter No. 2016-15

3/9/2016

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice2/24/2016
Judiciary11/19/2015
Justice Appropriations Subcommittee11/9/2015
Criminal Justice Subcommittee9/10/2015

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