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FL H0569

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

David Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida Statute 843.23 to establish venue options for prosecuting tampering with electronic monitoring devices
  • Allows prosecution in the jurisdiction of the court that originally ordered the electronic monitoring, regardless of where the device ends up after tampering
  • Permits prosecution in the jurisdiction where the device was located after or upon discovery of removal, destruction, tampering, or damage
  • Permits prosecution in the jurisdiction where the tampering allegedly occurred
  • Effective date: July 1, 2019

Legislative Description

Tampering with Electronic Monitoring Devices

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

5/3/2019

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice Subcommittee2/6/2019

Full Bill Text

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