The Florida Senate

SB 134: Crimes Evidencing Prejudice

GENERAL BILL by Berman

Crimes Evidencing Prejudice; Expanding grounds for the reclassification of crimes to include acts of prejudice based on the gender or gender identity of any person; specifying that the reclassification must occur if the crime was based in whole or in part on the race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, homeless status, advanced age, gender, or gender identity of any person; specifying that the reclassification of a certain crime must occur if the crime was based in whole or in part on a disability of any person, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  10/9/2023	Senate	• Filed
  10/17/2023	Senate	• Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules
  1/9/2024	Senate	• Introduced
  3/8/2024	Senate	• Died in Criminal Justice

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• SB 134, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/9/2023 at 2:10 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 88	Crimes Evidencing Prejudice	Osgood	Compare	Last Action: 10/18/2023 S Withdrawn prior to introduction

  Citations - Statutes (3)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  775.085	Evidencing prejudice while committing offense; reclassification.	Page 1 (pdf)
  775.0863	Evidencing prejudice while committing offense against person with mental or physical disability; reclassification.	Page 3 (pdf)
  877.19	Hate Crimes Reporting Act.	Page 5 (pdf)

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