FL S0994

Prohibits intentionally dumping litter evidencing religious or ethnic animus onto private property, making it a third-degree felony instead of a civil infraction.

Creates new offense of willfully and maliciously harassing, threatening, or intimidating another person based on wearing or displaying religious or ethnic heritage indicia, punishable as a third-degree felony.

Removes the $200 minimum damage requirement for criminal mischief to churches, synagogues, mosques, cemeteries, and schools associated with particular religious or ethnic heritage, making it a third-degree felony.

Prohibits knowingly displaying or projecting images onto buildings or property without owner consent as a first-degree misdemeanor, with enhanced penalties if the image evidences religious or ethnic animus.

Establishes trespass offense on state university and Florida College System campuses when entering to threaten or intimidate others and refusing to leave after warning, punishable as first-degree misdemeanor.

Upgrades disturbing schools, religious assemblies, or other lawful assemblies from second-degree to first-degree misdemeanor when done willfully and maliciously, with enhanced penalties for conduct evidencing religious or ethnic animus.