Florida Senate - 2012                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for HB 31
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                Floor: 1/RR/3R         .        Floor: SENA1/RC         
             03/08/2012 05:02 PM       .      03/06/2012 01:54 PM       
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       Senator Benacquisto moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete lines 14 - 27
    4  and insert:
    5         (1) As used in this section, the term “other protest
    6  activities” means any actions that are disruptive or undertaken
    7  to disrupt or disturb a funeral, burial, or memorial service.
    8         (2) A person may not knowingly picket or engage in other
    9  protest activities, and a person may not knowingly cause
   10  picketing or other protest activities to occur, within 500 feet
   11  of the property line of any residence, cemetery, funeral home,
   12  house of worship, or other location during or within 1 hour
   13  before or 1 hour after the conducting of a funeral, burial, or
   14  memorial service at that place for any military service member,
   15  emergency response worker, elected official, or minor.
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   17  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   18         And the title is amended as follows:
   19         Delete lines 2 - 6
   20  and insert:
   21         An act relating to funerals, burials, and memorial
   22         services; creating s. 871.015, F.S.; providing a
   23         definition; prohibiting picketing or engaging in other
   24         protest activities within a specified distance of the
   25         property line of the location of a funeral, burial, or
   26         memorial service for certain persons; providing