HB 0725 2003
   
1 A bill to be entitled
2          An act relating to submission of biological specimens;
3    amending s. 948.03, F.S.; providing that probationers or
4    community controllees may be required to submit biological
5    specimens to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to
6    be registered with the DNA data bank; providing an
7    effective date.
8         
9          Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
10         
11          Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subsection (5) of section
12    948.03, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
13          948.03 Terms and conditions of probation or community
14    control.--
15          (5) Conditions imposed pursuant to this subsection, as
16    specified in paragraphs (a) and (b), do not require oral
17    pronouncement at the time of sentencing and shall be considered
18    standard conditions of probation or community control for
19    offenders specified in this subsection.
20          (a) Effective for probationers or community controllees
21    whose crime was committed on or after October 1, 1995, and who
22    are placed under supervision for violation of chapter 794, s.
23    800.04, s. 827.071, or s. 847.0145, the court must impose the
24    following conditions in addition to all other standard and
25    special conditions imposed:
26          1. A mandatory curfew from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. The court may
27    designate another 8-hour period if the offender's employment
28    precludes the above specified time, and such alternative is
29    recommended by the Department of Corrections. If the court
30    determines that imposing a curfew would endanger the victim, the
31    court may consider alternative sanctions.
32          2. If the victim was under the age of 18, a prohibition on
33    living within 1,000 feet of a school, day care center, park,
34    playground, or other place where children regularly congregate,
35    as prescribed by the court.
36          3. Active participation in and successful completion of a
37    sex offender treatment program with therapists specifically
38    trained to treat sex offenders, at the probationer's or
39    community controllee's own expense. If a specially trained
40    therapist is not available within a 50-mile radius of the
41    probationer's or community controllee's residence, the offender
42    shall participate in other appropriate therapy.
43          4. A prohibition on any contact with the victim, directly
44    or indirectly, including through a third person, unless approved
45    by the victim, the offender's therapist, and the sentencing
46    court.
47          5. If the victim was under the age of 18, a prohibition,
48    until successful completion of a sex offender treatment program,
49    on unsupervised contact with a child under the age of 18, unless
50    authorized by the sentencing court without another adult present
51    who is responsible for the child's welfare, has been advised of
52    the crime, and is approved by the sentencing court.
53          6. If the victim was under age 18, a prohibition on
54    working for pay or as a volunteer at any school, day care
55    center, park, playground, or other place where children
56    regularly congregate.
57          7. Unless otherwise indicated in the treatment plan
58    provided by the sexual offender treatment program, a prohibition
59    on viewing, owning, or possessing any obscene, pornographic, or
60    sexually stimulating visual or auditory material, including
61    telephone, electronic media, computer programs, or computer
62    services that are relevant to the offender's deviant behavior
63    pattern.
64          8. A requirement that the probationer or community
65    controllee must submit two specimens of blood or other
66    biological specimens approved by the Florida Department of Law
67    Enforcementto the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to be
68    registered with the DNA data bank.
69          9. A requirement that the probationer or community
70    controllee make restitution to the victim, as ordered by the
71    court under s. 775.089, for all necessary medical and related
72    professional services relating to physical, psychiatric, and
73    psychological care.
74          10. Submission to a warrantless search by the community
75    control or probation officer of the probationer's or community
76    controllee's person, residence, or vehicle.
77          Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.