HB 0481

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A bill to be entitled
2An act relating to unlawful use of personal identification
3information; creating s. 501.165, F.S.; providing
4definitions; providing that using deception to obtain
5certain personal identification information for commercial
6solicitation purposes is a deceptive and unfair trade
7practice in violation of part II of ch. 501, F.S.;
8providing remedies; prohibiting the unauthorized
9disclosure, sale, or transfer of personal identification
10information to a third party; providing applicability;
11prohibiting a health care business from terminating
12certain relationships to avoid obtaining consent from a
13consumer to disclose, sell, or transfer personal
14identification information; prohibiting a business entity
15or health care business from discriminating against an
16individual due to the individual's refusal to give such
17consent; providing that disclosing, selling, or
18transferring personal identification information is a
19deceptive and unfair trade practice in violation of part
20II of ch. 501, F.S.; providing that an individual whose
21property or person is injured may institute a civil action
22for injunctive relief, civil damages, and financial loss;
23providing for attorney's fees; providing that a civil
24action may be filed regardless of whether a criminal
25prosecution has been or will be instituted and that the
26rights and remedies are in addition to any other rights
27and remedies provided by law; amending s. 817.568, F.S.;
28including other information within the definition of the
29term "personal identification information"; defining the
30term "counterfeit or fictitious personal identification
31information"; revising criminal penalties relating to the
32offense of fraudulently using, or possessing with intent
33to fraudulently use, personal identification information;
34providing minimum mandatory terms of imprisonment;
35providing that the willful and unauthorized disclosure,
36sale, or transfer of, or the attempt to disclose, sell, or
37transfer, personal identification information under
38specified circumstances is a felony of the third degree;
39providing penalties; creating the offenses of willfully
40and fraudulently using, or possessing with intent to
41fraudulently use, personal identification information
42concerning a deceased individual; providing criminal
43penalties; providing for minimum mandatory terms of
44imprisonment; creating the offense of willfully and
45fraudulently creating or using, or possessing with intent
46to fraudulently use, counterfeit or fictitious personal
47identification information; providing criminal penalties;
48providing for reclassification of offenses under certain
49circumstances; providing for reduction or suspension of
50sentences under certain circumstances; providing that a
51violation of s. 817.568, F.S., is a deceptive and unfair
52trade practice in violation of part II of ch. 501, F.S.;
53providing remedies; amending s. 921.0022, F.S.; conforming
54provisions to changes made by the act; providing an
55effective date.
56
57Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
58
59     Section 1.  Section 501.165, Florida Statutes, is created
60to read:
61     501.165  Fraudulent use of personal identification
62information.--
63     (1)  As used in this section, the term:
64     (a)  "Business entity" means a for-profit or not-for-profit
65corporation, partnership, limited partnership, proprietorship,
66firm, enterprise, franchise, association, self-employed
67individual, or trust, whether fictitiously named or not, doing
68business in this state, or a contractor or subcontractor of such
69a business entity.
70     (b)  "Health care business" means a business entity, unit
71of local government, or political subdivision of the state that
72collects or retains personally identifiable information about
73individuals relating to health care, including, but not limited
74to, hospitals or other facilities that provide diagnostic,
75medical, surgical, or dental treatment or care or chronic or
76rehabilitative care, health maintenance organizations, medical
77partnerships, pharmacies, emergency medical transportation
78companies, medical transcription companies, banks and other
79business entities that collect or process medical billing
80information, and subcontractors of a health care business.
81     (c)  "Individual" means a single human being and does not
82mean a firm, association of individuals, corporation,
83partnership, joint venture, sole proprietorship, or any other
84entity.
85     (d)  "Personal identification information" means any name
86or number that may be used, alone or in conjunction with any
87other information, to identify a specific individual, including:
88     1.  A name, postal or e-mail address, social security
89number, date of birth, driver's license or identification number
90issued by a state or the Federal Government, telephone number,
91mother's maiden name, alien registration number, government
92passport number, employer or taxpayer identification number,
93Medicaid or food stamp account number, bank account number,
94credit card or debit card number, or personal identification
95number or code assigned to the holder of a debit card by the
96issuer to permit authorized electronic use of the card;
97     2.  Unique biometric data, such as a fingerprint, voice
98print, retina or iris image, or other unique physical
99representation;
100     3.  A unique electronic identification number, address,
101password, or routing code;
102     4.  Medical records;
103     5.  Telecommunication identifying information or an access
104device; or
105     6.  Any other number or information that can be used to
106access an individual's financial resources.
107     (2)  A person, business entity, or health care business
108that intentionally uses deceptive practices or means to obtain
109personal identification information and that uses it to engage
110in commercial solicitation, or provides it to another person,
111business entity, or health care business for purposes of
112commercial solicitation, commits a deceptive and unfair trade
113practice in violation of part II of this chapter, and is subject
114to the penalties and remedies provided for such violation, in
115addition to remedies otherwise available for this conduct.
116     (3)(a)  A person, business entity, or health care business
117may not disclose, sell, or otherwise transfer to a third party,
118including a branch, affiliate, subcontractor, or unaffiliated
119third party located in a foreign country, personal
120identification information concerning an individual without
121first obtaining the express consent of that individual.
122     (b)  The prohibition set forth in paragraph (a) applies to
123any individual who resides in this state at the time the
124personal identification information is disclosed, sold,
125transferred, or otherwise obtained.
126     (c)  A health care business may not terminate an existing
127relationship with a consumer of health care services to avoid
128obtaining express consent from the consumer before disclosing,
129selling, or otherwise transferring personal identification
130information to a party located in a foreign country.
131     (d)  A business entity or health care business may not
132discriminate against or deny an otherwise qualified individual a
133product, service, or health care service because the individual
134has previously refused to give express consent to the
135disclosure, sale, or transfer of personal identification
136information to a party located in a foreign country.
137     (e)  A person, business entity, or health care business
138that violates any provision of this subsection commits a
139deceptive and unfair trade practice in violation of part II of
140this chapter and is subject to the penalties and remedies
141provided for such violation in addition to remedies otherwise
142available by law for this conduct.
143     (4)(a)  An individual whose property or person is injured
144by a violation of subsection (2) or subsection (3) may:
145     1.  Institute a civil action to enjoin and restrain future
146acts that constitute a violation of subsection (2) or subsection
147(3) and to recover for financial loss. Financial loss under this
148section includes actual losses, lost wages, attorney's fees, and
149other costs incurred by the individual in correcting his or her
150credit history or credit rating or incurred in connection with
151any criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding brought
152against the individual resulting from the misappropriation of
153the individual's personal identification information.
154     2.  Bring a civil action for damages in an amount of up to
155$5,000 for each incident, or three times the amount of actual
156damages, whichever amount is greater. The court, in an action
157brought under this subsection, may award reasonable attorney's
158fees to the prevailing party.
159     (b)  The venue for a civil action brought under this
160subsection shall be the county in which the plaintiff resides or
161any county in which any part of the alleged violation of
162subsection (2) or subsection (3) took place, regardless of
163whether the defendant was ever actually present in that county.
164A civil action filed under this subsection must be brought
165within 5 years after the violation occurred.
166     (c)  A civil action may be filed under this subsection
167regardless of whether a criminal prosecution has been or will be
168instituted for the acts that are the subject of the civil
169action. The rights and remedies provided by this subsection are
170in addition to any other rights and remedies provided by law.
171     Section 2.  Section 817.568, Florida Statutes, is amended
172to read:
173     817.568  Criminal use of personal identification
174information.--
175     (1)  As used in this section, the term:
176     (a)  "Access device" means any card, plate, code, account
177number, electronic serial number, mobile identification number,
178personal identification number, or other telecommunications
179service, equipment, or instrument identifier, or other means of
180account access that can be used, alone or in conjunction with
181another access device, to obtain money, goods, services, or any
182other thing of value, or that can be used to initiate a transfer
183of funds, other than a transfer originated solely by paper
184instrument.
185     (b)  "Authorization" means empowerment, permission, or
186competence to act.
187     (c)  "Harass" means to engage in conduct directed at a
188specific person that is intended to cause substantial emotional
189distress to such person and serves no legitimate purpose.
190"Harass" does not mean to use personal identification
191information for accepted commercial purposes. The term does not
192include constitutionally protected conduct such as organized
193protests or the use of personal identification information for
194accepted commercial purposes.
195     (d)  "Individual" means a single human being and does not
196mean a firm, association of individuals, corporation,
197partnership, joint venture, sole proprietorship, or any other
198entity.
199     (e)  "Person" means a "person" as defined in s. 1.01(3).
200     (f)  "Personal identification information" means any name
201or number that may be used, alone or in conjunction with any
202other information, to identify a specific individual, including
203any:
204     1.  Name, postal or e-mail address, telephone number,
205social security number, date of birth, mother's maiden name,
206official state-issued or United States-issued driver's license
207or identification number, alien registration number, government
208passport number, employer or taxpayer identification number,
209Medicaid or food stamp account number, or bank account number,
210or credit or debit card number, or personal identification
211number or code assigned to the holder of a debit card by the
212issuer to permit authorized electronic use of such card;
213     2.  Unique biometric data, such as fingerprint, voice
214print, retina or iris image, or other unique physical
215representation;
216     3.  Unique electronic identification number, address, or
217routing code; or
218     4.  Medical records;
219     5.4.  Telecommunication identifying information or access
220device; or.
221     6.  Other number or information that can be used to access
222a person's financial resources.
223     (g)  "Counterfeit or fictitious personal identification
224information" means any counterfeit, fictitious, or fabricated
225information in the similitude of the data outlined in paragraph
226(f) that, although not truthful or accurate, would in context
227lead a reasonably prudent person to credit its truthfulness and
228accuracy.
229     (2)(a)  Any person who willfully and without authorization
230fraudulently uses, or possesses with intent to fraudulently use,
231personal identification information concerning an individual
232without first obtaining that individual's consent, commits the
233offense of fraudulent use of personal identification
234information, which is a felony of the third degree, punishable
235as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
236     (b)  Any person who willfully and without authorization
237fraudulently uses personal identification information concerning
238an individual without first obtaining that individual's consent
239commits a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in
240s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, if the pecuniary benefit,
241the value of the services received, the payment sought to be
242avoided, or the amount of the injury or fraud perpetrated is
243$5,000 or more or if the person fraudulently uses the personal
244identification information of 10 or more individuals, but fewer
245than 20 individuals, without their consent. Notwithstanding any
246other provision of law, the court shall sentence any person
247convicted of committing the offense described in this paragraph
248to a mandatory minimum sentence of 3 years' imprisonment.
249     (c)  Any person who willfully and without authorization
250fraudulently uses personal identification information concerning
251an individual without first obtaining that individual's consent
252commits a felony of the first degree, punishable as provided in
253s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, if the pecuniary benefit,
254the value of the services received, the payment sought to be
255avoided, or the amount of the injury or fraud perpetrated is
256$50,000 or more or if the person fraudulently uses the personal
257identification information of 20 or more individuals, but fewer
258than 30 individuals, without their consent. Notwithstanding any
259other provision of law, the court shall sentence any person
260convicted of committing the offense described in this paragraph:
261     1.  to a mandatory minimum sentence of 5 years'
262imprisonment. If the pecuniary benefit, the value of the
263services received, the payment sought to be avoided, or the
264amount of the injury or fraud perpetrated is $100,000 or more,
265or if the person fraudulently uses the personal identification
266information of 30 or more individuals without their consent,
267notwithstanding any other provision of law, the court shall
268sentence any person convicted of committing the offense
269described in this paragraph
270     2.  to a mandatory minimum sentence of 10 years'
271imprisonment, if the pecuniary benefit, the value of the
272services received, the payment sought to be avoided, or the
273amount of the injury or fraud perpetrated is $100,000 or more or
274if the person fraudulently uses the personal identification
275information of 30 or more individuals without their consent.
276     (3)  Neither paragraph (2)(b) nor paragraph (2)(c) prevents
277a court from imposing a greater sentence of incarceration as
278authorized by law. If the minimum mandatory terms of
279imprisonment imposed under paragraph (2)(b) or paragraph (2)(c)
280exceed the maximum sentences authorized under s. 775.082, s.
281775.084, or the Criminal Punishment Code under chapter 921, the
282mandatory minimum sentence must be imposed. If the mandatory
283minimum terms of imprisonment under paragraph (2)(b) or
284paragraph (2)(c) are less than the sentence that could be
285imposed under s. 775.082, s. 775.084, or the Criminal Punishment
286Code under chapter 921, the sentence imposed by the court must
287include the mandatory minimum term of imprisonment as required
288by paragraph (2)(b) or paragraph (2)(c).
289     (4)  Any person who willfully and without authorization
290possesses, uses, or attempts to use personal identification
291information concerning an individual without first obtaining
292that individual's consent, and who does so for the purpose of
293harassing that individual, commits the offense of harassment by
294use of personal identification information, which is a
295misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s.
296775.082 or s. 775.083.
297     (5)  Any person who willfully and without authorization
298discloses, sells, or transfers, or attempts to disclose, sell,
299or transfer, personal identification information concerning an
300individual, including personal identification information sent
301to a foreign country, without first obtaining that individual's
302consent, commits the offense of fraudulent disclosure, sale, or
303transfer of personal identification information, a felony of the
304third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083,
305or s. 775.084.
306     (6)(5)  If an offense prohibited under this section was
307facilitated or furthered by the use of a public record, as
308defined in s. 119.011, the offense is reclassified to the next
309higher degree as follows:
310     (a)  A misdemeanor of the first degree is reclassified as a
311felony of the third degree.
312     (b)  A felony of the third degree is reclassified as a
313felony of the second degree.
314     (c)  A felony of the second degree is reclassified as a
315felony of the first degree.
316
317For purposes of sentencing under chapter 921 and incentive gain-
318time eligibility under chapter 944, a felony offense that is
319reclassified under this subsection is ranked one level above the
320ranking under s. 921.0022 of the felony offense committed, and a
321misdemeanor offense that is reclassified under this subsection
322is ranked in level 2 of the offense severity ranking chart in s.
323921.0022.
324     (7)(6)  Any person who willfully and without authorization
325fraudulently uses personal identification information concerning
326an individual who is less than 18 years of age without first
327obtaining the consent of that individual or of his or her legal
328guardian commits a felony of the second degree, punishable as
329provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
330     (8)(a)  Any person who willfully and fraudulently uses, or
331possesses with intent to fraudulently use, personal
332identification information concerning a deceased individual
333commits the offense of fraudulent use or possession with intent
334to use personal identification information of a deceased
335individual, a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided
336in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
337     (b)  Any person who willfully and fraudulently uses
338personal identification information concerning a deceased
339individual commits a felony of the second degree, punishable as
340provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, if the
341pecuniary benefit, the value of the services received, the
342payment sought to be avoided, or the amount of injury or fraud
343perpetrated is $5,000 or more, or if the person fraudulently
344uses the personal identification information of 10 or more but
345fewer than 20 deceased individuals. Notwithstanding any other
346provision of law, the court shall sentence any person convicted
347of committing the offense described in this paragraph to a
348mandatory minimum sentence of 3 years' imprisonment.
349     (c)  Any person who willfully and fraudulently uses
350personal identification information concerning a deceased
351individual commits the offense of aggravated fraudulent use of
352the personal identification information of multiple deceased
353individuals, a felony of the first degree, punishable as
354provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, if the
355pecuniary benefit, the value of the services received, the
356payment sought to be avoided, or the amount of injury or fraud
357perpetrated is $50,000 or more, or if the person fraudulently
358uses the personal identification information of 20 or more but
359fewer than 30 deceased individuals. Notwithstanding any other
360provision of law, the court shall sentence any person convicted
361of the offense described in this paragraph to a minimum
362mandatory sentence of 5 years' imprisonment. If the pecuniary
363benefit, the value of the services received, the payment sought
364to be avoided, or the amount of the injury or fraud perpetrated
365is $100,000 or more, or if the person fraudulently uses the
366personal identification information of 30 or more deceased
367individuals, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the
368court shall sentence any person convicted of an offense
369described in this paragraph to a mandatory minimum sentence of
37010 years' imprisonment.
371     (9)  Any person who willfully and fraudulently creates or
372uses, or possesses with intent to fraudulently use, counterfeit
373or fictitious personal identification information concerning a
374fictitious individual, or concerning a real individual without
375first obtaining that real individual's consent, with intent to
376use such counterfeit or fictitious personal identification
377information for the purpose of committing or facilitating the
378commission of a fraud on another person, commits the offense of
379fraudulent creation or use, or possession with intent to
380fraudulently use, counterfeit or fictitious personal
381identification information, a felony of the third degree,
382punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
383     (10)  Any person who commits an offense described in this
384section and for the purpose of obtaining or using personal
385identification information misrepresents himself or herself to
386be a law enforcement officer; an employee or representative of a
387bank, credit card company, credit counseling company, or credit
388reporting agency; or any person who wrongfully represents that
389he or she is seeking to assist the victim with a problem with
390the victim's credit history shall have the offense reclassified
391as follows:
392     (a)  In the case of a misdemeanor, the offense is
393reclassified as a felony of the third degree.
394     (b)  In the case of a felony of the third degree, the
395offense is reclassified as a felony of the second degree.
396     (c)  In the case of a felony of the second degree, the
397offense is reclassified as a felony of the first degree.
398     (d)  In the case of a felony of the first degree or a
399felony of the first degree punishable by a term of imprisonment
400not exceeding life, the offense is reclassified as a life
401felony.
402
403For purposes of sentencing under chapter 921, a felony offense
404that is reclassified under this subsection is ranked one level
405above the ranking under s. 921.0022 or s. 921.0023 of the felony
406offense committed, and a misdemeanor offense that is
407reclassified under this subsection is ranked in level 2 of the
408offense severity ranking chart.
409     (11)  The prosecutor may move the sentencing court to
410reduce or suspend the sentence of any person who is convicted of
411a violation of this section and who provides substantial
412assistance in the identification, arrest, or conviction of any
413of that person's accomplices, accessories, coconspirators, or
414principals or of any other person engaged in fraudulent
415possession or use of personal identification information. The
416arresting agency shall be given an opportunity to be heard in
417aggravation or mitigation in reference to any such motion. Upon
418good cause shown, the motion may be filed and heard in camera.
419The judge hearing the motion may reduce or suspend the sentence
420if the judge finds that the defendant rendered such substantial
421assistance.
422     (12)(7)  Any person who is in the relationship of parent or
423legal guardian, or who otherwise exercises custodial authority
424over an individual who is less than 18 years of age, who
425willfully and fraudulently uses personal identification
426information of that individual commits a felony of the second
427degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s.
428775.084.
429     (13)(8)  This section does not prohibit any lawfully
430authorized investigative, protective, or intelligence activity
431of a law enforcement agency of this state or any of its
432political subdivisions, of any other state or its political
433subdivisions, or of the Federal Government or its political
434subdivisions.
435     (14)(a)(9)(a)  In sentencing a defendant convicted of an
436offense under this section, the court may order that the
437defendant make restitution under pursuant to s. 775.089 to any
438victim of the offense. In addition to the victim's out-of-pocket
439costs, such restitution may include payment of any other costs,
440including attorney's fees incurred by the victim in clearing the
441victim's credit history or credit rating, or any costs incurred
442in connection with any civil or administrative proceeding to
443satisfy any debt, lien, or other obligation of the victim
444arising as the result of the actions of the defendant.
445     (b)  The sentencing court may issue such orders as are
446necessary to correct any public record that contains false
447information given in violation of this section.
448     (15)(10)  Prosecutions for violations of this section may
449be brought on behalf of the state by any state attorney or by
450the statewide prosecutor.
451     (16)(11)  The Legislature finds that, in the absence of
452evidence to the contrary, the location where a victim gives or
453fails to give consent to the use of personal identification
454information is the county where the victim generally resides.
455     (17)(12)  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, venue
456for the prosecution and trial of violations of this section may
457be commenced and maintained in any county in which an element of
458the offense occurred, including the county where the victim
459generally resides.
460     (18)(13)  A prosecution of an offense prohibited under
461subsection (2), subsection (7)(6), or subsection (12)(7) must be
462commenced within 3 years after the offense occurred. However, a
463prosecution may be commenced within 1 year after discovery of
464the offense by an aggrieved party, or by a person who has a
465legal duty to represent the aggrieved party and who is not a
466party to the offense, if such prosecution is commenced within 5
467years after the violation occurred.
468     (19)  A person who violates any provision of this section
469commits a deceptive and unfair trade practice in violation of
470part II of chapter 501 and is subject to the penalties and
471remedies provided for the violation, in addition to remedies
472otherwise available for such conduct.
473     Section 3.  Paragraphs (h) and (i) of subsection (3) of
474section 921.0022, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
475     921.0022  Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity
476ranking chart.--
477     (3)  OFFENSE SEVERITY RANKING CHART
 
FloridaStatuteFelonyDegreeDescription
478
 



479
 


(h)  LEVEL 8
480
 
316.193(3)(c)3.a.2ndDUI manslaughter.
481
 
316.1935(4)(b)1stAggravated fleeing or attempted eluding with serious bodily injury or death.
482
 
327.35(3)(c)3.2ndVessel BUI manslaughter.
483
 
499.0051(7)1stForgery of prescription or legend drug labels.
484
 
499.00521stTrafficking in contraband legend drugs.
485
 
560.123(8)(b)2.2ndFailure to report currency or payment instruments totaling or exceeding $20,000, but less than $100,000 by money transmitter.
486
 
560.125(5)(b)2ndMoney transmitter business by unauthorized person, currency or payment instruments totaling or exceeding $20,000, but less than $100,000.
487
 
655.50(10)(b)2.2ndFailure to report financial transactions totaling or exceeding $20,000, but less than $100,000 by financial institutions.
488
 
777.03(2)(a)1stAccessory after the fact, capital felony.
489
 
782.04(4)2ndKilling of human without design when engaged in act or attempt of any felony other than arson, sexual battery, robbery, burglary, kidnapping, aircraft piracy, or unlawfully discharging bomb.
490
 
782.051(2)1stAttempted felony murder while perpetrating or attempting to perpetrate a felony not enumerated in s. 782.04(3).
491
 
782.071(1)(b)1stCommitting vehicular homicide and failing to render aid or give information.
492
 
782.072(2)1stCommitting vessel homicide and failing to render aid or give information.
493
 
790.161(3)1stDischarging a destructive device which results in bodily harm or property damage.
494
 
794.011(5)2ndSexual battery, victim 12 years or over, offender does not use physical force likely to cause serious injury.
495
 
800.04(4)2ndLewd or lascivious battery.
496
 
806.01(1)1stMaliciously damage dwelling or structure by fire or explosive, believing person in structure.
497
 
810.02(2)(a)1st,PBLBurglary with assault or battery.
498
 
810.02(2)(b)1st,PBLBurglary; armed with explosives or dangerous weapon.
499
 
810.02(2)(c)1stBurglary of a dwelling or structure causing structural damage or $1,000 or more property damage.
500
 
812.014(2)(a)2.1stProperty stolen; cargo valued at $50,000 or more, grand theft in 1st degree.
501
 
812.13(2)(b)1stRobbery with a weapon.
502
 
812.135(2)(c)1stHome-invasion robbery, no firearm, deadly weapon, or other weapon.
503
 
817.568(7)(6)2ndFraudulent use of personal identification information of an individual under the age of 18.
504
 
825.102(2)2ndAggravated abuse of an elderly person or disabled adult.
505
 
825.1025(2)2ndLewd or lascivious battery upon an elderly person or disabled adult.
506
 
825.103(2)(a)1stExploiting an elderly person or disabled adult and property is valued at $100,000 or more.
507
 
837.02(2)2ndPerjury in official proceedings relating to prosecution of a capital felony.
508
 
837.021(2)2ndMaking contradictory statements in official proceedings relating to prosecution of a capital felony.
509
 
860.121(2)(c)1stShooting at or throwing any object in path of railroad vehicle resulting in great bodily harm.
510
 
860.161stAircraft piracy.
511
 
893.13(1)(b)1stSell or deliver in excess of 10 grams of any substance specified in s. 893.03(1)(a) or (b).
512
 
893.13(2)(b)1stPurchase in excess of 10 grams of any substance specified in s. 893.03(1)(a) or (b).
513
 
893.13(6)(c)1stPossess in excess of 10 grams of any substance specified in s. 893.03(1)(a) or (b).
514
 
893.135(1)(a)2.1stTrafficking in cannabis, more than 2,000 lbs., less than 10,000 lbs.
515
 
893.135(1)(b)1.b.1stTrafficking in cocaine, more than 200 grams, less than 400 grams.
516
 
893.135(1)(c)1.b.1stTrafficking in illegal drugs, more than 14 grams, less than 28 grams.
517
 
893.135(1)(d)1.b.1stTrafficking in phencyclidine, more than 200 grams, less than 400 grams.
518
 
893.135(1)(e)1.b.1stTrafficking in methaqualone, more than 5 kilograms, less than 25 kilograms.
519
 
893.135(1)(f)1.b.1stTrafficking in amphetamine, more than 28 grams, less than 200 grams.
520
 
893.135(1)(g)1.b.1stTrafficking in flunitrazepam, 14 grams or more, less than 28 grams.
521
 
893.135(1)(h)1.b.1stTrafficking in gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), 5 kilograms or more, less than 10 kilograms.
522
 
893.135(1)(j)1.b.1stTrafficking in 1,4-Butanediol, 5 kilograms or more, less than 10 kilograms.
523
 
893.135(1)(k)2.b.1stTrafficking in Phenethylamines, 200 grams or more, less than 400 grams.
524
 
895.03(1)1stUse or invest proceeds derived from pattern of racketeering activity.
525
 
895.03(2)1stAcquire or maintain through racketeering activity any interest in or control of any enterprise or real property.
526
 
895.03(3)1stConduct or participate in any enterprise through pattern of racketeering activity.
527
 
896.101(5)(b)2ndMoney laundering, financial transactions totaling or exceeding $20,000, but less than $100,000.
528
 
896.104(4)(a)2.2ndStructuring transactions to evade reporting or registration requirements, financial transactions totaling or exceeding $20,000 but less than $100,000.
529
 


(i)  LEVEL 9
530
 
316.193(3)(c)3.b.1stDUI manslaughter; failing to render aid or give information.
531
 
327.35(3)(c)3.b.1stBUI manslaughter; failing to render aid or give information.
532
 
499.00531stSale or purchase of contraband legend drugs resulting in great bodily harm.
533
 
560.123(8)(b)3.1stFailure to report currency or payment instruments totaling or exceeding $100,000 by money transmitter.
534
 
560.125(5)(c)1stMoney transmitter business by unauthorized person, currency, or payment instruments totaling or exceeding $100,000.
535
 
655.50(10)(b)3.1stFailure to report financial transactions totaling or exceeding $100,000 by financial institution.
536
 
775.08441stAggravated white collar crime.
537
 
782.04(1)1stAttempt, conspire, or solicit to commit premeditated murder.
538
 
782.04(3)1st,PBLAccomplice to murder in connection with arson, sexual battery, robbery, burglary, and other specified felonies.
539
 
782.051(1)1stAttempted felony murder while perpetrating or attempting to perpetrate a felony enumerated in s. 782.04(3).
540
 
782.07(2)1stAggravated manslaughter of an elderly person or disabled adult.
541
 
787.01(1)(a)1.1st,PBLKidnapping; hold for ransom or reward or as a shield or hostage.
542
 
787.01(1)(a)2.1st,PBLKidnapping with intent to commit or facilitate commission of any felony.
543
 
787.01(1)(a)4.1st,PBLKidnapping with intent to interfere with performance of any governmental or political function.
544
 
787.02(3)(a)1stFalse imprisonment; child under age 13; perpetrator also commits aggravated child abuse, sexual battery, or lewd or lascivious battery, molestation, conduct, or exhibition.
545
 
790.1611stAttempted capital destructive device offense.
546
 
790.166(2)1st,PBLPossessing, selling, using, or attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction.
547
 
794.011(2)1stAttempted sexual battery; victim less than 12 years of age.
548
 
794.011(2)LifeSexual battery; offender younger than 18 years and commits sexual battery on a person less than 12 years.
549
 
794.011(4)1stSexual battery; victim 12 years or older, certain circumstances.
550
 
794.011(8)(b)1stSexual battery; engage in sexual conduct with minor 12 to 18 years by person in familial or custodial authority.
551
 
800.04(5)(b)1stLewd or lascivious molestation; victim less than 12 years; offender 18 years or older.
552
 
812.13(2)(a)1st,PBLRobbery with firearm or other deadly weapon.
553
 
812.133(2)(a)1st,PBLCarjacking; firearm or other deadly weapon.
554
 
812.135(2)(b)1stHome-invasion robbery with weapon.
555
 
817.568(12)(7)2nd,PBLFraudulent use of personal identification information of an individual under the age of 18 by his or her parent, legal guardian, or person exercising custodial authority.
556
 
827.03(2)1stAggravated child abuse.
557
 
847.0145(1)1stSelling, or otherwise transferring custody or control, of a minor.
558
 
847.0145(2)1stPurchasing, or otherwise obtaining custody or control, of a minor.
559
 
859.011stPoisoning or introducing bacteria, radioactive materials, viruses, or chemical compounds into food, drink, medicine, or water with intent to kill or injure another person.
560
 
893.1351stAttempted capital trafficking offense.
561
 
893.135(1)(a)3.1stTrafficking in cannabis, more than 10,000 lbs.
562
 
893.135(1)(b)1.c.1stTrafficking in cocaine, more than 400 grams, less than 150 kilograms.
563
 
893.135(1)(c)1.c.1stTrafficking in illegal drugs, more than 28 grams, less than 30 kilograms.
564
 
893.135(1)(d)1.c.1stTrafficking in phencyclidine, more than 400 grams.
565
 
893.135(1)(e)1.c.1stTrafficking in methaqualone, more than 25 kilograms.
566
 
893.135(1)(f)1.c.1stTrafficking in amphetamine, more than 200 grams.
567
 
893.135(1)(h)1.c.1stTrafficking in gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), 10 kilograms or more.
568
 
893.135(1)(j)1.c.1stTrafficking in 1,4-Butanediol, 10 kilograms or more.
569
 
893.135(1)(k)2.c.1stTrafficking in Phenethylamines, 400 grams or more.
570
 
896.101(5)(c)1stMoney laundering, financial instruments totaling or exceeding $100,000.
571
 
896.104(4)(a)3.1stStructuring transactions to evade reporting or registration requirements, financial transactions totaling or exceeding $100,000.
572
573     Section 4.  This act shall take effect July  1, 2005.


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