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FL S0928

Bill

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Criminal Justice

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Raises the threshold for grand theft of the third degree from $300 to $1,500 for property valued at $1,500 or more but less than $5,000.

  • Increases the threshold for grand theft from a dwelling from $100 to $1,500 and adjusts petit theft of the first degree threshold from $100-$300 to $500-$1,500.

  • Removes wills, codicils, fire extinguishers, stop signs, anhydrous ammonia, and construction site property from the list of items automatically qualifying as grand theft of the third degree.

  • Raises the retail theft threshold from $300 to $1,500 and adds a 3-year time requirement for repeat offenses to qualify for felony prosecution.

  • Updates criminal punishment code severity ranking chart and cross-references throughout Florida Statutes to reflect the new theft threshold amounts.

Legislative Description

Theft

Last Action

Died in Rules

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules1/25/2018
Judiciary1/12/2018
Criminal Justice12/4/2017

Full Bill Text

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