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FL S1134

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

Criminal Justice

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida law to specify jurisdictions where tampering with electronic monitoring devices may be prosecuted
  • Allows prosecution in the jurisdiction of the court that ordered electronic monitoring, regardless of where the device is located after removal or damage
  • Permits prosecution in the jurisdiction where the device was located when the tampering was discovered
  • Permits prosecution in the jurisdiction where the actual removal, destruction, tampering, or damage occurred
  • Maintains existing penalties as a third-degree felony with effective date of October 1, 2019

Legislative Description

Electronic Monitoring Devices

Last Action

Died in Rules

5/3/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules3/26/2019
Judiciary3/13/2019
Criminal Justice2/28/2019

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