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FL H0167

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/13/2019

Primary Sponsor

Bobby Payne

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Enacts the "Florida Veterans Protection Act" to amend Florida's White Collar Crime Victim Protection Act
  • Creates aggravated white collar crime charge when a person victimizes 10 or more veterans and obtains or attempts to obtain $50,000 or more
  • Establishes first-degree felony punishment for aggravated white collar crimes meeting the victim and monetary thresholds, with penalties under Florida Statutes sections 775.082, 775.083, or 775.084
  • Effective date is October 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Offenses Against Veterans

Last Action

Laid on Table - Companion bill(s) SB 294 passed

3/9/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/28/2020
Justice Appropriations Subcommittee1/16/2020
Criminal Justice Subcommittee9/25/2019

Full Bill Text

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