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CS/CS/HB 43: Criminal Activity [LPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Policy & Budget Council ; Safety & Security Council ; Snyder ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Adams ; Brandenburg ; Davis ; Dorworth ; Ford ; Frishe ; Galvano ; Glorioso ; Grant ; Hasner ; Hays ; Holder ; Homan ; Hooper ; Hukill ; Jordan ; Kelly ; Dick ; McBurney ; McKeel ; Meadows ; Porth ; Precourt ; Proctor ; Reagan ; Sachs ; Schenck ; Scionti ; Thompson, N. ; Zapata

Criminal Activity [LPCC]; Requires certain felons whose offenses related to criminal gangs to register; penalizes certain persons possessing firearms; revises provisions relating to enjoining of public nuisances to include certain nuisances related to criminal gangs & criminal gang activities; redefines "criminal street gangs" as "criminal gangs"; prohibits possession of bulletproof vests by certain persons, etc.

Effective Date: 10/01/2008 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 6/30/2008 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-238
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    7/31/2007 House • Filed
    9/10/2007 House • Referred to Safety & Security Council; Policy & Budget Council
    10/23/2007 House • Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety (SS) by Safety & Security Council
    11/13/2007 House • Referral to Homeland Security & Public Safety (SS) revoked by Safety & Security Council; Now in Safety & Security Council
    1/16/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Safety & Security Council, 01/23/08, 3:15 pm, Reed Hall
    1/23/2008 House • CS by Safety & Security Council; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
    2/11/2008 House • CS filed
    2/13/2008 House • Now in Policy & Budget Council
    3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Safety & Security Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00011; Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety (SS) by Safety & Security Council -HJ 00126; Referral to Homeland Security & Public Safety (SS) revoked by Safety & Security Council -HJ 00126; Now in Safety & Security Council; On Council agenda-- Safety & Security Council, 01/23/08, 3:15 pm, Reed Hall; CS by Safety & Security Council; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 00140; CS read 1st time on 03/04/08 -HJ 00125; CS filed; Now in Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00141
    3/7/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Policy & Budget Council, 03/11/08, 1:00 pm, 212-K
    3/11/2008 House • CS/CS by- Policy & Budget Council; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 -HJ 00283
    3/12/2008 House • CS read 1st time on 03/12/08 -HJ 00280; CS filed
    3/13/2008 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00283
    4/16/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00544; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00544; Read 3rd time -HJ 00545; CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 00545; Immediately certified -HJ 00546
    4/16/2008 Senate • In Messages; Received, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00642
    4/17/2008 Senate • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00678; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 76 -SJ 00678; Read 2nd time -SJ 00679; Amendment(s) adopted (703050, 564794, 081440) -SJ 00679
    4/23/2008 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00707; CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00707; Immediately certified -SJ 00707
    4/23/2008 House • In returning messages
    5/1/2008 House • Concurred -HJ 01378; CS passed as amended; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 01378; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01379
    6/18/2008 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/30/2008 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-238

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  • CS/CS/HB 43, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/6/2008 at 4:31 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 76 (c2) Criminal Activity/Criminal Gangs [LPCC] Atwater Similar Last Action: 4/17/2008 S Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00678; Amendment(s) adopted (685980, 436992) -SJ 00678; Substituted CS/CS/HB 43 -SJ 00678; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 43 (Ch. 2008-238) -SJ 00678
    Location:
    H 749 Civil Causes of Action/Street Gang Prevention Vana Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Safety & Security Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 43 (Ch. 2008-238)
    Location:
    S 272 Street Gang Prevention/Civil Causes of Action [LPCC] Aronberg Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 43 (Ch. 2008-238)
    Location:
    S 404 Organized Crime Groups [LPCC] Aronberg, Atwater Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 43 (Ch. 2008-238)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (32)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.0846 Wearing bulletproof vest while committing certain offenses.
    775.13 Registration of convicted felons, exemptions; penalties.
    790.23 Felons and delinquents; possession of firearms, ammunition, or electric weapons or devices unlawful.
    823.05 Places declared a nuisance; may be abated and enjoined.
    874.01 Short title.
    874.02 Legislative findings and intent.
    874.03 Definitions.
    874.04 Criminal street gang activity; enhanced penalties.
    874.045
    874.05 Causing, encouraging, soliciting, or recruiting criminal street gang membership.
    874.06 Civil cause of action.
    874.08 Profits, proceeds, and instrumentalities of criminal street gangs or criminal street gang recruitment; forfeiture.
    874.09 Crime data information.
    874.10
    874.11
    874.12
    893.138 Local administrative action to abate drug-related, prostitution-related, or stolen-property-related public nuisances and criminal street gang activity.
    895.02 Definitions.
    903.046 Purpose of and criteria for bail determination.
    914.22 Tampering with a witness, victim, or informant.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.
    921.0024 Criminal Punishment Code; worksheet computations; scoresheets.
    921.141 Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital felonies; further proceedings to determine sentence.
    943.031 Florida Violent Crime and Drug Control Council.
    943.325 Blood or other biological specimen testing for DNA analysis.
    947.1405 Conditional release program.
    947.18 Conditions of parole.
    948.033
    984.03 Definitions.
    985.03 Definitions.
    985.047 Information systems.
    985.433 Disposition hearings in delinquency cases.

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  • CS/CS/HB 43, Engrossed 2 Posted 5/1/2008 at 5:20 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (32)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.0846 Wearing bulletproof vest while committing certain offenses.
    775.13 Registration of convicted felons, exemptions; penalties.
    790.23 Felons and delinquents; possession of firearms, ammunition, or electric weapons or devices unlawful.
    823.05 Places declared a nuisance; may be abated and enjoined.
    874.01 Short title.
    874.02 Legislative findings and intent.
    874.03 Definitions.
    874.04 Criminal street gang activity; enhanced penalties.
    874.045
    874.05 Causing, encouraging, soliciting, or recruiting criminal street gang membership.
    874.06 Civil cause of action.
    874.08 Profits, proceeds, and instrumentalities of criminal street gangs or criminal street gang recruitment; forfeiture.
    874.09 Crime data information.
    874.10
    874.11
    874.12
    893.138 Local administrative action to abate drug-related, prostitution-related, or stolen-property-related public nuisances and criminal street gang activity.
    895.02 Definitions.
    903.046 Purpose of and criteria for bail determination.
    914.22 Tampering with a witness, victim, or informant.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.
    921.0024 Criminal Punishment Code; worksheet computations; scoresheets.
    921.141 Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital felonies; further proceedings to determine sentence.
    943.031 Florida Violent Crime and Drug Control Council.
    943.325 Blood or other biological specimen testing for DNA analysis.
    947.1405 Conditional release program.
    947.18 Conditions of parole.
    948.033
    984.03 Definitions.
    985.03 Definitions.
    985.047 Information systems.
    985.433 Disposition hearings in delinquency cases.

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  • CS/CS/HB 43, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/16/2008 at 6:43 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    081440 - Amendment
    Atwater 4/17/2008
    7:58 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/17/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    564794 - Amendment
    Atwater 4/17/2008
    7:58 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/17/2008
    Web Page
    PDF
    703050 - Amendment
    Atwater 4/17/2008
    7:58 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/17/2008
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/23/2008 11:55 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/1/2008 2:44 PM House 119 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (32)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.0846 Wearing bulletproof vest while committing certain offenses.
    775.13 Registration of convicted felons, exemptions; penalties.
    790.23 Felons and delinquents; possession of firearms, ammunition, or electric weapons or devices unlawful.
    823.05 Places declared a nuisance; may be abated and enjoined.
    874.01 Short title.
    874.02 Legislative findings and intent.
    874.03 Definitions.
    874.04 Criminal street gang activity; enhanced penalties.
    874.045
    874.05 Causing, encouraging, soliciting, or recruiting criminal street gang membership.
    874.06 Civil cause of action.
    874.08 Profits, proceeds, and instrumentalities of criminal street gangs or criminal street gang recruitment; forfeiture.
    874.09 Crime data information.
    874.10
    874.11
    874.12
    893.138 Local administrative action to abate drug-related, prostitution-related, or stolen-property-related public nuisances and criminal street gang activity.
    895.02 Definitions.
    903.046 Purpose of and criteria for bail determination.
    914.22 Tampering with a witness, victim, or informant.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.
    921.0024 Criminal Punishment Code; worksheet computations; scoresheets.
    921.141 Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital felonies; further proceedings to determine sentence.
    943.031 Florida Violent Crime and Drug Control Council.
    943.325 Blood or other biological specimen testing for DNA analysis.
    947.1405 Conditional release program.
    947.18 Conditions of parole.
    948.033
    984.03 Definitions.
    985.03 Definitions.
    985.047 Information systems.
    985.433 Disposition hearings in delinquency cases.

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  • CS/CS/HB 43, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/13/2008 at 8:38 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Policy & Budget Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    466343 - Amendment
    Snyder 4/15/2008
    9:08 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    189759 - Amendment
    Snyder 4/15/2008
    9:08 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    896637 - Amendment
    Snyder 4/15/2008
    9:08 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    499047 - Amendment
    Snyder 4/15/2008
    9:08 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    374183 - Amendment
    Snyder 4/15/2008
    9:45 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/16/2008 3:33 PM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (32)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.0846 Wearing bulletproof vest while committing certain offenses.
    775.13 Registration of convicted felons, exemptions; penalties.
    790.23 Felons and delinquents; possession of firearms, ammunition, or electric weapons or devices unlawful.
    823.05 Places declared a nuisance; may be abated and enjoined.
    874.01 Short title.
    874.02 Legislative findings and intent.
    874.03 Definitions.
    874.04 Criminal street gang activity; enhanced penalties.
    874.045
    874.05 Causing, encouraging, soliciting, or recruiting criminal street gang membership.
    874.06 Civil cause of action.
    874.08 Profits, proceeds, and instrumentalities of criminal street gangs or criminal street gang recruitment; forfeiture.
    874.09 Crime data information.
    874.10
    874.11
    874.12
    893.138 Local administrative action to abate drug-related, prostitution-related, or stolen-property-related public nuisances and criminal street gang activity.
    895.02 Definitions.
    903.046 Purpose of and criteria for bail determination.
    914.22 Tampering with a witness, victim, or informant.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.
    921.0024 Criminal Punishment Code; worksheet computations; scoresheets.
    921.141 Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital felonies; further proceedings to determine sentence.
    943.031 Florida Violent Crime and Drug Control Council.
    943.325 Blood or other biological specimen testing for DNA analysis.
    947.1405 Conditional release program.
    947.18 Conditions of parole.
    948.033
    984.03 Definitions.
    985.03 Definitions.
    985.047 Information systems.
    985.433 Disposition hearings in delinquency cases.

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  • CS/HB 43, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/11/2008 at 3:15 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Policy & Budget Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Safety & Security Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Safety & Security Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (32)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.0846 Wearing bulletproof vest while committing certain offenses.
    775.13 Registration of convicted felons, exemptions; penalties.
    790.23 Felons and delinquents; possession of firearms, ammunition, or electric weapons or devices unlawful.
    823.05 Places declared a nuisance; may be abated and enjoined.
    874.01 Short title.
    874.02 Legislative findings and intent.
    874.03 Definitions.
    874.04 Criminal street gang activity; enhanced penalties.
    874.045
    874.05 Causing, encouraging, soliciting, or recruiting criminal street gang membership.
    874.06 Civil cause of action.
    874.08 Profits, proceeds, and instrumentalities of criminal street gangs or criminal street gang recruitment; forfeiture.
    874.09 Crime data information.
    874.10
    874.11
    874.12
    893.138 Local administrative action to abate drug-related, prostitution-related, or stolen-property-related public nuisances and criminal street gang activity.
    895.02 Definitions.
    903.046 Purpose of and criteria for bail determination.
    914.22 Tampering with a witness, victim, or informant.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.
    921.0024 Criminal Punishment Code; worksheet computations; scoresheets.
    921.141 Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital felonies; further proceedings to determine sentence.
    943.031 Florida Violent Crime and Drug Control Council.
    943.325 Blood or other biological specimen testing for DNA analysis.
    947.1405 Conditional release program.
    947.18 Conditions of parole.
    948.033
    984.03 Definitions.
    985.03 Definitions.
    985.047 Information systems.
    985.433 Disposition hearings in delinquency cases.

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  • HB 43, Original Filed Version Posted 11/9/2007 at 3:09 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Safety & Security Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (28)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.0846 Wearing bulletproof vest while committing certain offenses.
    790.23 Felons and delinquents; possession of firearms, ammunition, or electric weapons or devices unlawful.
    823.05 Places declared a nuisance; may be abated and enjoined.
    874.01 Short title.
    874.02 Legislative findings and intent.
    874.03 Definitions.
    874.04 Criminal street gang activity; enhanced penalties.
    874.045
    874.05 Causing, encouraging, soliciting, or recruiting criminal street gang membership.
    874.06 Civil cause of action.
    874.08 Profits, proceeds, and instrumentalities of criminal street gangs or criminal street gang recruitment; forfeiture.
    874.09 Crime data information.
    874.10
    874.11
    893.138 Local administrative action to abate drug-related, prostitution-related, or stolen-property-related public nuisances and criminal street gang activity.
    895.02 Definitions.
    914.22 Tampering with a witness, victim, or informant.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.
    921.0024 Criminal Punishment Code; worksheet computations; scoresheets.
    921.141 Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital felonies; further proceedings to determine sentence.
    943.031 Florida Violent Crime and Drug Control Council.
    947.1405 Conditional release program.
    947.18 Conditions of parole.
    948.033
    984.03 Definitions.
    985.03 Definitions.
    985.047 Information systems.
    985.433 Disposition hearings in delinquency cases.

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