Florida Senate - 2017                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 608
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                              LEGISLATIVE ACTION                        
                    Senate             .             House              
                   Comm: WD            .                                
                  03/06/2017           .                                
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       The Committee on Criminal Justice (Clemens) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
    2  
    3         Delete lines 155 - 162
    4  and insert:
    5  scales. Anyone who refuses to submit to such weighing obstructs
    6  an officer pursuant to s. 843.02 and commits a noncriminal
    7  violation is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree,
    8  punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. Anyone who
    9  knowingly and willfully resists, obstructs, or opposes a weight
   10  and safety officer while refusing to submit to such weighing by
   11  resisting the officer with violence to the officer’s person
   12  pursuant to s. 843.01 commits a misdemeanor of the second degree
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   14  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   15  And the title is amended as follows:
   16         Delete line 15
   17  and insert:
   18         revising elements and decreasing penalties for
   19         offenses involving a person who refuses to