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FL H9069

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/24/2016

Primary Sponsor

Daphne Campbell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes January 2016 as "National Stalking Awareness Month" in Florida
  • Notes that 7.5 million people in the United States are stalking victims annually, with the majority stalked by someone they know
  • Identifies that approximately 75 percent of women killed by intimate partners had been stalked by that partner
  • Urges Florida residents to educate themselves about stalking dangers and available protection laws and victim resources
  • Calls for communities to adopt multidisciplinary responses to stalking that engage local agencies and improve victim services

Legislative Description

National Stalking Awareness Month

Last Action

Adopted by Publication

3/1/2016

Full Bill Text

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