HB 1675 2003
   
1 A bill to be entitled
2          An act relating to facilitating or furthering a burglary;
3    creating s. 810.061, F.S.; defining the term "burglary";
4    providing that it is a third degree felony for a person to
5    damage a wire or line that transmits or conveys telephone
6    or power to a dwelling or to otherwise impair or impede
7    such telephone or power transmission or conveyance for the
8    purpose of facilitating or furthering the commission or
9    attempted commission of a burglary of a dwelling;
10    reenacting s. 810.02(1)(b), F.S., relating to the
11    definition of the term "burglary"; amending s. 921.0022,
12    F.S., relating to the offense severity ranking chart of
13    the Criminal Punishment Code; conforming provisions to
14    changes made by the act; providing an effective date.
15         
16          Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
17         
18          Section 1. Section 810.061, Florida Statutes, is created
19    to read:
20          810.061 Impairing or impeding telephone or power to a
21    dwelling; facilitating or furthering a burglary; penalty.--
22          (1) As used in this section, the term "burglary" has the
23    meaning ascribed in s. 810.02(1)(b).
24          (2) A person who, for the purpose of facilitating or
25    furthering the commission or attempted commission of a burglary
26    of a dwelling by any person, damages a wire or line that
27    transmits or conveys telephone or power to that dwelling,
28    impairs any other equipment necessary for telephone or power
29    transmission or conveyance, or otherwise impairs or impedes such
30    telephone or power transmission or conveyance commits a felony
31    of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s.
32    775.083, or s. 775.084.
33          Section 2. Paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section
34    810.02, Florida Statutes, is reenacted to read:
35          810.02 Burglary.--
36          (1)
37          (b) For offenses committed after July 1, 2001, "burglary"
38    means:
39          1. Entering a dwelling, a structure, or a conveyance with
40    the intent to commit an offense therein, unless the premises are
41    at the time open to the public or the defendant is licensed or
42    invited to enter; or
43          2. Notwithstanding a licensed or invited entry, remaining
44    in a dwelling, structure, or conveyance:
45          a. Surreptitiously, with the intent to commit an offense
46    therein;
47          b. After permission to remain therein has been withdrawn,
48    with the intent to commit an offense therein; or
49          c. To commit or attempt to commit a forcible felony, as
50    defined in s. 776.08.
51          Section 3. Paragraph (b) of subsection (3) of section
52    921.0022, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
53          921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity
54    ranking chart.--
55          (3) OFFENSE SEVERITY RANKING CHART
56         
57         
FloridaFelony
58         
StatuteDegree Description
59         
60         
61         
(b) LEVEL 2
62         
403.413(5)(c)3rdDumps waste litter exceeding 500 lbs. in weight or 100 cubic feet in volume or any quantity for commercial purposes, or hazardous waste.
63         
517.073rdRegistration of securities and furnishing of prospectus required.
64         
590.28(1)3rdWillful, malicious, or intentional burning.
65         
784.05(3)3rdStoring or leaving a loaded firearm within reach of minor who uses it to inflict injury or death.
66         
787.04(1)3rdIn violation of court order, take, entice, etc., minor beyond state limits.
67         
806.13(1)(b)3.3rdCriminal mischief; damage $1,000 or more to public communication or any other public service.
68         
810.061(2)3rdImpairing or impeding telephone or power to a dwelling; facilitating or furthering burglary.
69         
810.09(2)(e)3rdTrespassing on posted commercial horticulture property.
70         
812.014(2)(c)1.3rdGrand theft, 3rd degree; $300 or more but less than $5,000.
71         
812.014(2)(d)3rdGrand theft, 3rd degree; $100 or more but less than $300, taken from unenclosed curtilage of dwelling.
72         
812.015(7)3rdPossession, use, or attempted use of an antishoplifting or inventory control device countermeasure.
73         
817.234(1)(a)2.3rdFalse statement in support of insurance claim.
74         
817.481(3)(a)3rdObtain credit or purchase with false, expired, counterfeit, etc., credit card, value over $300.
75         
817.52(3)3rdFailure to redeliver hired vehicle.
76         
817.543rdWith intent to defraud, obtain mortgage note, etc., by false representation.
77         
817.60(5)3rdDealing in credit cards of another.
78         
817.60(6)(a)3rdForgery; purchase goods, services with false card.
79         
817.613rdFraudulent use of credit cards over $100 or more within 6 months.
80         
826.043rdKnowingly marries or has sexual intercourse with person to whom related.
81         
831.013rdForgery.
82         
831.023rdUttering forged instrument; utters or publishes alteration with intent to defraud.
83         
831.073rdForging bank bills, checks, drafts, or promissory notes.
84         
831.083rdPossessing 10 or more forged notes, bills, checks, or drafts.
85         
831.093rdUttering forged notes, bills, checks, drafts, or promissory notes.
86         
831.113rdBringing into the state forged bank bills, checks, drafts, or notes.
87         
832.05(3)(a)3rdCashing or depositing item with intent to defraud.
88         
843.083rdFalsely impersonating an officer.
89         
893.13(2)(a)2.3rdPurchase of any s. 893.03(1)(c), (2)(c)1.,(2)(c)2., (2)(c)3., (2)(c)5., (2)(c)6., (2)(c)7., (2)(c)8., (2)(c)9., (3), or(4) drugs other than cannabis.
90         
893.147(2)3rdManufacture or delivery of drug paraphernalia.
91          Section 4. This act shall take effect July 1, 2003.