Florida Senate - 2007                        SENATOR AMENDMENT
    Bill No. SB 2
                        Barcode 465498
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11  Senator Aronberg moved the following amendment:
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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
14         On page 1, line 20, through
15            page 2, line 3, delete those lines
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17  and insert:  
18         (1)  A No parent, legal guardian, or other person
19  responsible for a child younger than 6 years of age may not
20  shall leave such child unattended or unsupervised in a motor
21  vehicle:
22         (a)  For a period in excess of 15 minutes; however, no
23  such person shall leave a child unattended
24         (b)  For any period of time if the motor of the vehicle
25  is running; or
26         (c) For any period of time if the health of the child
27  is in danger.
28         (2)  Any person who violates the provisions of
29  subsections (1)(a) commits a misdemeanor of the second degree
30  punishable as provided in s.775.082 or s.775.083.  is guilty
31  of a noncriminal traffic infraction, punishable by a fine
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    Florida Senate - 2007                        SENATOR AMENDMENT
    Bill No. SB 2
                        Barcode 465498
 1  of:  (a) Not more than $100; or
 2         (3)  Any person who violates the provisions of
 3  subsection (1)(b) or (1)(c) is guilty of a noncriminal traffic
 4  infraction, punishable by a fine(b)not less than $50 and not
 5  more than $500.
 6         (4)(3)  Any law enforcement officer who observes a
 7  child left unattended or unsupervised in a motor vehicle in
 8  violation of subsection (1) may use whatever means are
 9  reasonably necessary to protect the minor child and to remove
10  the child from the vehicle.
11         (5)(4)  If the child is removed from the immediate area
12  notification should be placed on the vehicle.
13         (6)(5)  The child shall be remanded to the custody of
14  the Department of Children and Family Services pursuant to
15  chapter 39, unless the law enforcement officer is able to
16  locate the parents or legal guardian or other person
17  responsible for the child
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21  And the title is amended as follows:
22         On page 1, lines 6-7, delete those lines
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24  and insert:
25         misdemeanor under certain conditions; providing
26         that such offense is a
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