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FL S0188

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jason Brodeur

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida Statute 810.09 to create enhanced criminal penalties for trespassing with intent to commit a crime on commercial agricultural property
  • Elevates the offense to a third-degree felony, punishable under existing felony sentencing provisions (ss. 775.082, 775.083, 775.084)
  • Requires the property to be legally posted with signs at each pedestrian and vehicle entrance, using letters at least 2 inches in height, warning that trespassing on the designated commercial agricultural property constitutes a felony
  • Defines "commercial agricultural property" as land cleared of natural vegetation or fenced for planting, growing, harvesting, processing, or storing plant or animal commodities intended for human consumption
  • Effective date of July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Trespass on Commercial Agricultural Property

Last Action

Died in Agriculture

3/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Agriculture12/5/2023

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