Florida Senate - 2024 SENATOR AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for HB 1281
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LEGISLATIVE ACTION
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Floor: 1/AD/2R . Floor: C
03/04/2024 05:59 PM . 03/07/2024 05:17 PM
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Senator Martin moved the following:
1 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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3 Delete everything after the enacting clause
4 and insert:
5 Section 1. Present paragraph (l) of subsection (2) of
6 section 934.03, Florida Statutes, is redesignated as paragraph
7 (m), and a new paragraph (l) is added to that subsection, to
8 read:
9 934.03 Interception and disclosure of wire, oral, or
10 electronic communications prohibited.—
11 (2)
12 (l)1. It is lawful under this section and ss. 934.04-934.09
13 for a parent or legal guardian of a child under 18 years of age
14 to intercept and record an oral communication if the child is a
15 party to the communication and the parent or legal guardian has
16 reasonable grounds to believe that recording the communication
17 will capture a statement by another party to the communication
18 that the other party intends to commit, is committing, or has
19 committed an unlawful sexual act or an unlawful act of physical
20 force or violence against the child.
21 2. A recording authorized under this paragraph which
22 captures a statement by a party that the party intends to
23 commit, is committing, or has committed an unlawful sexual act
24 or an unlawful act of physical force or violence against a child
25 must be provided to a law enforcement agency and may be used for
26 the purpose of evidencing the intent to commit or the commission
27 of a crime specified in subparagraph 1. against a child. A
28 recording authorized under this paragraph may not be otherwise
29 disseminated or shared.
30 Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.
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33 And the title is amended as follows:
34 Delete everything before the enacting clause
35 and insert:
36 A bill to be entitled
37 An act relating to interception and disclosure of oral
38 communications; amending s. 934.03, F.S.; authorizing
39 the interception and recording of an oral
40 communication by the parent or legal guardian of a
41 child under a specified age under certain
42 circumstances; requiring that the recording be
43 provided to a law enforcement agency; prohibiting any
44 further dissemination or sharing of the recording;
45 providing an effective date.