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FL H0305

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

Criminal Justice Subcommittee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the At-Risk Adult Alert Plan to help locate missing adults with irreversible cognitive disorders, brain injuries, developmental disabilities, or intellectual disabilities whose disappearance poses a credible threat to their safety
  • Requires the Department of Law Enforcement, in cooperation with the Department of Transportation, Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, and local law enforcement agencies, to establish and implement the alert system
  • Authorizes activation of dynamic message signs on state highways and cellular telephone alerts when a vehicle is involved in the case, with alerts limited to geographic areas where the missing adult could reasonably be located
  • Provides civil liability immunity to law enforcement agencies, media broadcasters, and communications dealers who comply in good faith with requests to transmit alert information
  • Effective date of July 1, 2019

Legislative Description

At-Risk Adult Alert Plan

Last Action

Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

5/3/2019

Committee Referrals

Justice Appropriations Subcommittee2/27/2019
Criminal Justice Subcommittee1/23/2019

Full Bill Text

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