| 1 | Representative Troutman offered the following: |
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| 3 | Amendment (with directory and title amendments) |
| 4 | Between lines 156 and 157, insert: |
| 5 | (4) If When a lawful owner recovers stolen regulated |
| 6 | metals property from a secondary metals recycler who has |
| 7 | complied with the provisions of this part, and the person who |
| 8 | sold the regulated metals property to the secondary metals |
| 9 | recycler is convicted of theft, a violation of this section, or |
| 10 | dealing in stolen property, the court shall order the defendant |
| 11 | to make full restitution, including, without limitation, |
| 12 | attorneys' fees, court costs, and other expenses to the |
| 13 | secondary metals recycler pursuant to s. 775.089. |
| 14 | (5) A person acting as a secondary metals recycler who is |
| 15 | not registered with the department under s. 538.25 commits a |
| 16 | felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. |
| 17 | 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. |
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| 20 | D I R E C T O R Y A M E N D M E N T |
| 21 | Remove lines 127-128 and insert: |
| 22 | Section 3. Subsections (1), (3), and (4) of section |
| 23 | 538.23, Florida Statutes, are amended, and subsection (5) is |
| 24 | added to that section, to read: |
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| 28 | T I T L E A M E N D M E N T |
| 29 | Remove line 21 and insert: |
| 30 | identification of a seller of regulated metals; |
| 31 | prohibiting engaging in business as a secondary metals |
| 32 | recycler without registration with the Department of |
| 33 | Revenue under a specified provision; providing |
| 34 | criminal penalties; creating |