FL S1300

Restructures Section 823.05 to define nuisances as buildings, places, or tents used for activities that annoy or injure the community, including prostitution, illegal gambling, and violation of state law.

Declares that criminal gangs, criminal gang members, or criminal gang associates engaging in criminal gang-related activity constitute a public nuisance subject to abatement or injunction under ss. 60.05 and 60.06.

Establishes that use of a location by criminal gangs or associates for gang-related activity is a public nuisance and may be abated or enjoined.

Declares any place or premises used on more than two occasions within a 6-month period for dealing in stolen property, assault and battery, burglary, theft, or robbery by snatching as a nuisance subject to abatement or injunction.

Takes effect July 1, 2018.