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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. HB 1269, 1st Eng.

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11  Senator Grant moved the following amendment:

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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 1, line 26, through

15            page 7, line 27, delete those lines

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17  and insert:  the killing of a human being, or the killing of

18  an unborn quick child by any injury to the mother of such

19  child which would be vehicular homicide if it resulted in the

20  death of such mother, by the operation of a motor vehicle by

21  another in a reckless manner likely to cause the death of, or

22  great bodily harm to, another. Vehicular homicide is:

23         (1)  A felony of the third degree, punishable as

24  provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

25         (2)  A felony of the second degree, punishable as

26  provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, if:

27         (a)  At the time of the accident, the person knew, or

28  should have known, that the accident occurred; and

29         (b)  The person failed to give information and render

30  aid as required by s. 316.062.

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 1  This subsection does not require that the person knew that the

 2  accident resulted in injury or death.

 3         Section 2.  For the purpose of incorporating the

 4  amendment to section 782.071, Florida Statutes, in references

 5  thereto, paragraph (b) of subsection (3) of section 960.03,

 6  Florida Statutes, is reenacted to read:

 7         960.03  Definitions.--As used in ss. 960.01-960.28,

 8  unless the context otherwise requires, the term:

 9         (3)  "Crime" means:

10         (b)  A violation of s. 316.193, s. 316.027(1), or s.

11  782.071(2), which results in physical injury or death;

12  however, no other act involving the operation of a motor

13  vehicle, boat, or aircraft which results in injury or death

14  shall constitute a crime for the purpose of this chapter

15  unless the injury or death was intentionally inflicted through

16  the use of such vehicle, boat, or aircraft or unless such

17  vehicle, boat, or aircraft is an implement of a crime to which

18  this act applies.

19         Section 3.  Paragraph (g) of subsection (3) of section

20  921.0022, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

21         921.0022  Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity

22  ranking chart.--

23         (3)  OFFENSE SEVERITY RANKING CHART

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25  Florida           Felony

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28                              (g)  LEVEL 7

29  316.193(3)(c)2.    3rd      DUI resulting in serious bodily

30                              injury.

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 1  327.35(3)(c)2.     3rd      Vessel BUI resulting in serious

 2                              bodily injury.

 3  409.920(2)         3rd      Medicaid provider fraud.

 4  494.0018(2)        1st      Conviction of any violation of

 5                              ss. 494.001-494.0077 in which the

 6                              total money and property

 7                              unlawfully obtained exceeded

 8                              $50,000 and there were five or

 9                              more victims.

10  782.07(1)          2nd      Killing of a human being by the

11                              act, procurement, or culpable

12                              negligence of another

13                              (manslaughter).

14  782.071            3rd      Killing of human being or unborn

15                              quick child by the operation of a

16                              motor vehicle in a reckless

17                              manner (vehicular homicide).

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21  And the title is amended as follows:

22         On page 1, lines 5-15, delete those lines

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25         an unborn quick child by any injury to the

26         mother which would be vehicular homicide if it

27         resulted in the death of the mother; providing

28         penalties; reenacting s. 960.03(3), F.S.,

29         relating to the definition of "crime" with

30         respect to the Florida Crimes Compensation Act

31         to incorporate the amendment in a reference;

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