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CS/SB 1230: Sexual Predators and Sexual Offenders

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice ; Bradley

Sexual Predators and Sexual Offenders; Revising the definitions of the terms “conviction,” “permanent residence,” “temporary residence,” and “transient residence”; specifying that, in order to qualify for removal of certain registration requirements, certain sexual offenders must meet specified criteria; authorizing sexual predators to report to the Department of Law Enforcement through the department’s online system within a specified timeframe required vehicle information changes after any change in vehicles owned, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2024
Last Action: 3/1/2024 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1235 (Ch. 2024-73) -SJ 579
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/3/2024 Senate • Filed
    1/8/2024 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
    1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
    1/18/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/23/24, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
    1/23/2024 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
    1/24/2024 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    2/5/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/08/24, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
    2/8/2024 Senate • CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
    2/12/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Fiscal Policy
    2/13/2024 Senate • CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
    2/19/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/22/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/22/2024 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
    2/23/2024 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    2/28/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/24
    3/1/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 578
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 1235 -SJ 579
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1235 (Ch. 2024-73) -SJ 579

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  • CS/SB 1230, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/12/2024 at 3:20 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/20/2024 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/23/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1235 (er) Sexual Predators and Sexual Offenders Criminal Justice Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 4/11/2024 Chapter No. 2024-73

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/22/2024 12:00 PM Fiscal Policy 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.02 Registration required; application for registration; forms. Page 66 (pdf)
    775.21 The Florida Sexual Predators Act. Page 5 (pdf)
    775.25 Prosecutions for acts or omissions. Page 67 (pdf)
    938.10 Additional court cost imposed in cases of certain crimes. Page 67 (pdf)
    943.0435 Sexual offenders required to register with the department; penalty. Page 40 (pdf)
    944.606 Sexual offenders; notification upon release. Page 66 (pdf)
    944.607 Notification to Department of Law Enforcement of information on sexual offenders. Page 68 (pdf)
    985.481 Sexual offenders adjudicated delinquent; notification upon release. Page 70 (pdf)
    985.4815 Notification to Department of Law Enforcement of information on juvenile sexual offenders. Page 70 (pdf)
    1012.467 Noninstructional contractors who are permitted access to school grounds when students are present; background screening requirements. Page 66 (pdf)

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  • SB 1230, Original Filed Version Posted 1/3/2024 at 12:34 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 1/22/2024 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 1/23/2024 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Pre-Meeting) 2/7/2024 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Post-Meeting) 2/12/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1235 (c2) Sexual Predators and Sexual Offenders Criminal Justice Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/11/2024 Chapter No. 2024-73

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    709618 - Amendment
    Delete lines 1036 - 1602 and insert:
    Criminal Justice
    (Bradley)
    1/22/2024
    12:40 PM
    Withdrawn
    1/23/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    306208 - Amendment
    Delete lines 1731 - 1735.
    Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    (Bradley)
    2/7/2024
    2:43 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/9/2024
    Web Page
    PDF
    744770 - Amendment
    Delete line 2040 and insert:
    Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    (Bradley)
    2/7/2024
    2:16 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/9/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    1/23/2024 1:00 PM Criminal Justice 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/8/2024 2:00 PM Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    320.02 Registration required; application for registration; forms. Page 66 (pdf)
    775.21 The Florida Sexual Predators Act. Page 5 (pdf)
    775.25 Prosecutions for acts or omissions. Page 67 (pdf)
    938.10 Additional court cost imposed in cases of certain crimes. Page 67 (pdf)
    943.0435 Sexual offenders required to register with the department; penalty. Page 40 (pdf)
    944.606 Sexual offenders; notification upon release. Page 66 (pdf)
    944.607 Notification to Department of Law Enforcement of information on sexual offenders. Page 68 (pdf)
    985.481 Sexual offenders adjudicated delinquent; notification upon release. Page 70 (pdf)
    985.4815 Notification to Department of Law Enforcement of information on juvenile sexual offenders. Page 70 (pdf)
    1012.467 Noninstructional contractors who are permitted access to school grounds when students are present; background screening requirements. Page 66 (pdf)

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