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FL H6037

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/12/2022

Primary Sponsor

John Snyder

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida Statutes section 843.22 to remove the requirement that travel across county lines be for the purpose of thwarting law enforcement tracking

  • Reclassifies any burglary to the next higher degree if the offender travels any distance across county lines with intent to commit the burglary in a county other than their county of residence

  • Burglaries reclassified under this section are ranked one level above the standard ranking in sentencing guidelines (sections 921.0022 or 921.0023)

  • Affects incentive gain-time eligibility determinations under chapter 944

  • Takes effect October 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Traveling Across County Lines to Commit a Burglary

Last Action

Chapter No. 2022-116

5/12/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary10/21/2021
Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee10/6/2021

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