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FL S0758
Bill
AI Summary
- Prohibits knowingly placing or using a tracking device or tracking application to determine the location or movement of another person or their property without that person's consent
- Elevates the criminal penalty for violations from a second-degree misdemeanor to a third-degree felony
- Consent is presumed revoked when a married couple files for dissolution of marriage or when either party files an injunction for protection (e.g., domestic violence)
- Exceptions are provided for law enforcement conducting criminal investigations, parents or legal guardians tracking minor children (with specific custody-related conditions), caregivers of elderly or disabled adults with physician certification, persons acting for legitimate business purposes, and vehicle owners or lessees tracking their own vehicles
- Vehicle manufacturers who install tracking devices must inform the next owner of the device's location and how to remove it before transferring the title; effective date is October 1, 2024
Legislative Description
Tracking Devices and Applications
Last Action
Chapter No. 2024-114
4/29/2024
Committee Referrals
Rules1/30/2024
Judiciary1/10/2024
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