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FL S1216

Bill

Status

Failed

3/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Commerce and Tourism

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the "Department of Economic Opportunity Cybercrime Prevention Act" to address reemployment assistance fraud related to identity theft
  • Allows the Department of Economic Opportunity to access driver's license digital images and records from the Department of Motor Vehicles to validate reemployment assistance claims and identify fraudulent claims
  • Extends disqualification periods for false or fraudulent reemployment assistance claims involving identity theft or misuse of personal information from 1 year to 5 years for first conviction and 10 years for subsequent convictions
  • Expands racketeering activity definition to include reemployment assistance fraud under section 443.071(1) and (4), in addition to the previous section 443.071(4) reference

Legislative Description

Reemployment Assistance Fraud

Last Action

Died in Appropriations

3/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/25/2016
Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee2/17/2016
Commerce And Tourism1/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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