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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

    509-155AX                                  Bill No. CS/HB 3327

    Amendment No. 2 (for drafter's use only)

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11  Representative(s) Villalobos offered the following:

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13         Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 8, line 13, through page 9, line 13,

15  remove from the bill:  all of said lines

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17  and insert in lieu thereof:

18         916.34  Determination of probable cause; respondent

19  taken into custody; evaluation.--Upon the filing of a petition

20  under s. 916.33, the court shall make a nonadversarial

21  determination whether the petition sets forth sufficient

22  grounds to believe probable cause exists that the respondent

23  is a sexually violent predator.  If the court finds probable

24  cause to believe that the respondent is a sexually violent

25  predator, the court shall direct that the respondent be

26  transferred to an appropriate secure facility, for an

27  evaluation as to whether the respondent is a sexually violent

28  predator.  The evaluation shall be conducted by a person who

29  is professionally qualified to conduct such an examination.

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

    509-155AX                                  Bill No. CS/HB 3327

    Amendment No. 2 (for drafter's use only)





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 2  And the title is amended as follows:

 3         On page 1, line 29, through page 2, line 8,

 4  remove from the title of the bill:  all of said lines

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 6  and insert in lieu thereof:

 7         for determination of probable cause and taking

 8         respondent into custody; providing for transfer

 9         of the respondent to a secure facility for

10         evaluation under specified circumstances when

11         the court finds probable cause to believe that

12         the respondent is a sexually violent predator;

13         creating s. 916.35,

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