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CHAMBER ACTION |
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The Committee on Public Safety & Crime Prevention recommends the |
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following: |
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Committee Substitute |
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Remove the entire bill and insert: |
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A bill to be entitled |
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An act relating to the collection of blood and biological |
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specimens by the Department of Law Enforcement; amending |
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s. 948.03, F.S.; requiring that each sex offender placed |
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on probation or community control submit an approved |
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biological specimen to be registered with the DNA data |
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bank; amending s. 943.325, F.S.; deleting an obsolete |
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effective date; requiring that, in addition to a blood |
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specimen, an approved biological specimen may be collected |
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from a person convicted of specified offenses who is |
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incarcerated or in the custody of the Department of |
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Juvenile Justice; providing for collection of specimens; |
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requiring that the sheriff secure, process, and transfer |
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to the Department of Law Enforcement the blood and |
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biological specimens collected from persons who are not |
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incarcerated; providing an effective date. |
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subsection (5) of section |
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948.03, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: |
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948.03 Terms and conditions of probation or community |
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control.-- |
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(5) Conditions imposed pursuant to this subsection, as |
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specified in paragraphs (a) and (b), do not require oral |
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pronouncement at the time of sentencing and shall be considered |
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standard conditions of probation or community control for |
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offenders specified in this subsection. |
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(a) Effective for probationers or community controllees |
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whose crime was committed on or after October 1, 1995, and who |
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are placed under supervision for violation of chapter 794, s. |
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800.04, s. 827.071, or s. 847.0145, the court must impose the |
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following conditions in addition to all other standard and |
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special conditions imposed: |
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1. A mandatory curfew from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. The court may |
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designate another 8-hour period if the offender's employment |
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precludes the above specified time, and such alternative is |
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recommended by the Department of Corrections. If the court |
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determines that imposing a curfew would endanger the victim, the |
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court may consider alternative sanctions. |
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2. If the victim was under the age of 18, a prohibition on |
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living within 1,000 feet of a school, day care center, park, |
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playground, or other place where children regularly congregate, |
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as prescribed by the court. |
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3. Active participation in and successful completion of a |
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sex offender treatment program with therapists specifically |
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trained to treat sex offenders, at the probationer's or |
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community controllee's own expense. If a specially trained |
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therapist is not available within a 50-mile radius of the |
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probationer's or community controllee's residence, the offender |
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shall participate in other appropriate therapy. |
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4. A prohibition on any contact with the victim, directly |
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or indirectly, including through a third person, unless approved |
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by the victim, the offender's therapist, and the sentencing |
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court. |
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5. If the victim was under the age of 18, a prohibition, |
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until successful completion of a sex offender treatment program, |
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on unsupervised contact with a child under the age of 18, unless |
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authorized by the sentencing court without another adult present |
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who is responsible for the child's welfare, has been advised of |
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the crime, and is approved by the sentencing court. |
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6. If the victim was under age 18, a prohibition on |
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working for pay or as a volunteer at any school, day care |
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center, park, playground, or other place where children |
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regularly congregate. |
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7. Unless otherwise indicated in the treatment plan |
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provided by the sexual offender treatment program, a prohibition |
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on viewing, owning, or possessing any obscene, pornographic, or |
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sexually stimulating visual or auditory material, including |
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telephone, electronic media, computer programs, or computer |
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services that are relevant to the offender's deviant behavior |
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pattern. |
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8. A requirement that the probationer or community |
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controllee must submit two specimens of blood or other approved |
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biological specimensto the Florida Department of Law |
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Enforcement to be registered with the DNA data bank. |
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9. A requirement that the probationer or community |
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controllee make restitution to the victim, as ordered by the |
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court under s. 775.089, for all necessary medical and related |
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professional services relating to physical, psychiatric, and |
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psychological care. |
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10. Submission to a warrantless search by the community |
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control or probation officer of the probationer's or community |
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controllee's person, residence, or vehicle. |
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Section 2. Subsections (1) and (3) of section 943.325, |
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Florida Statutes, are amended to read: |
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943.325 Blood or other biological specimen testing for DNA |
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analysis.-- |
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(1)(a) Any person who is convicted or was previously |
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convicted in this state for any offense or attempted offense |
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enumerated in paragraph (b), and any person who is transferred |
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to this state under Article VII of the Interstate Compact on |
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Juveniles, part V of chapter 985, who has committed or attempted |
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to commit an offense similarly defined by the transferring |
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state, who is either: |
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1. Still incarcerated, or |
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2. No longer incarcerated, or has never been incarcerated, |
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yet is within the confines of the legal state boundaries and is |
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on probation, community control, parole, conditional release, |
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control release, or any other type of court-ordered supervision, |
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shall be required to submit two specimens of blood or other |
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biological specimens approved by the Department of Law |
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Enforcement to a Department of Law Enforcement designated |
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testing facility as directed by the department. |
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(b)1. Chapter 794, chapter 800, s. 782.04, s. 784.045, s. |
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810.02, s. 812.133, or s. 812.135. |
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2. Effective July 1, 2002, and contingent upon specific |
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appropriation, s. 812.13 or s. 812.131. |
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3. Effective July 1, 2003, and contingent upon specific |
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appropriation, chapter 787 or s. 782.07. |
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4. Effective July 1, 2004, and contingent upon specific |
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appropriation, any forcible felony, as described in s. 776.08, |
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aggravated child abuse, as described in s. 827.03(2), aggravated |
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abuse of an elderly person or a disabled adult, as described in |
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s. 825.102(2), or any felony violation of chapter 790 involving |
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the use or possession of a firearm. |
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5. Effective July 1, 2005, and contingent upon specific |
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appropriation, any felony offense. |
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(c) As used in this section, the term "any person" |
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includes both juveniles and adults committed to a county jail or |
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committed to or under the supervision of the Department of |
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Corrections or the Department of Juvenile Justice, including |
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persons incarcerated in a private correctional institution |
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operated under contract pursuant to s. 944.105 or s. 957.03. |
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(d) Effective July 1, 2001,Any person who was previously |
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convicted in this state for any offense or attempted offense |
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enumerated in subparagraph (b)1., subparagraph (b)2., or |
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subparagraph (b)3. and who is still incarcerated or in the |
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custody of the Department of Juvenile Justice must submit, not |
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less than 45 days before his or her presumptive date of release |
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from such incarceration or commitment, two specimens of blood or |
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other approved biological specimensas directed by the |
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Department of Law Enforcement to a testing facility designated |
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by the department. |
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(3) Upon a conviction of any person for any offense under |
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paragraph (1)(a) which results in the commitment of the offender |
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to a county jail, correctional facility, or juvenile facility, |
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the entity responsible for the facility shall assure that the |
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blood specimens or other biological specimens required by this |
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section and approved by the Department of Law Enforcement are |
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promptly secured and transmitted to the Department of Law |
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Enforcement. Personnel at the jail, correctional facility, or |
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juvenile facility shall collect the specimens as part of the |
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regular processing of offenders committed to the jail or |
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facility.If the person is not incarcerated following such |
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conviction, the person may not be released from the custody of |
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the court at the time of sentencingor released pursuant to a |
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bond or surety until the blood specimens or other approved |
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biological specimens required by this section have been taken by |
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the sheriff or his or her designee. The sheriff shall secure, |
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process, and transmit the specimens to the Department of Law |
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Enforcement in a timely manner.The chief judge of each circuit |
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shall, in conjunction with the sheriff or other entity that |
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maintains the county jail, assure implementation of a method to |
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promptly collect required blood specimens or other approved |
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biological specimens and forward the specimens to the Department |
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of Law Enforcement. The Department of Law Enforcement, in |
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conjunction with the sheriff, the courts, the Department of |
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Corrections, and the Department of Juvenile Justice, shall |
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develop a statewide protocol for securing the blood specimens or |
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other approved biological specimens of any person required to |
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provide specimens under this section. Personnel at the jail, |
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correctional facility, or juvenile facility shall implement the |
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protocol as part of the regular processing of offenders. |
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Section 3. This act shall take effect July 1, 2003. |