HB 0339CS

CHAMBER ACTION




1The Criminal Justice Committee recommends the following:
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3     Council/Committee Substitute
4     Remove the entire bill and insert:
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A bill to be entitled
6An act relating to sexual predators; amending s. 775.21,
7F.S.; redefining the terms "permanent residence" and
8"temporary residence" in order to reduce the number of
9consecutive days and days in the aggregate which
10constitute the residence of a sexual predator for purposes
11of requirements that the predator register with the
12Department of Law Enforcement, the sheriff's office, or
13the Department of Corrections; providing an effective
14date.
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16Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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18     Section 1.  Paragraphs (f) and (g) of subsection (2) of
19section 775.21, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
20     775.21  The Florida Sexual Predators Act.--
21     (2)  DEFINITIONS.--As used in this section, the term:
22     (f)  "Permanent residence" means a place where the person
23abides, lodges, or resides for 5 14 or more consecutive days.
24     (g)  "Temporary residence" means a place where the person
25abides, lodges, or resides for a period of 5 14 or more days in
26the aggregate during any calendar year and which is not the
27person's permanent address; or for a person whose permanent
28residence is not in this state, a place where the person is
29employed, practices a vocation, or is enrolled as a student for
30any period of time in this state; or a place where the person
31routinely abides, lodges, or resides for a period of 4 or more
32consecutive or nonconsecutive days in any month and which is not
33the person's permanent residence, including any out-of-state
34address.
35     Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2006.


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