Florida Senate - 2025 CS for SB 1732
By the Committee on Criminal Justice; and Senator Arrington
591-02563-25 20251732c1
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to criminal justice; amending s.
3 827.04, F.S.; providing criminal penalties for persons
4 who commit any act that causes, tends to cause,
5 encourages, or contributes to a child committing
6 offenses of specified severities; providing criminal
7 penalties for persons who induce or endeavor to
8 induce, by act, threat, command, or persuasion, a
9 child to commit offenses of specified severities;
10 creating s. 827.12, F.S.; providing criminal penalties
11 for an adult who causes or entices a minor to commit,
12 or in the presence of a minor commits, a specified
13 violation of law relating to animal cruelty; amending
14 s. 921.0022, F.S.; increasing the level on the offense
15 severity ranking chart for fighting or baiting
16 animals; ranking an offense created by the act on the
17 offense severity ranking chart; conforming a cross
18 reference; amending ss. 39.201, 90.4025, 382.356,
19 409.2355, and 742.107, F.S.; conforming cross
20 references; providing an effective date.
21
22 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
23
24 Section 1. Present subsections (2) and (3) of section
25 827.04, Florida Statutes, are redesignated as subsections (3)
26 and (4), respectively, a new subsection (2) is added to that
27 section, and subsection (1) of that section is amended, to read:
28 827.04 Contributing to the delinquency or dependency of a
29 child; penalty.—
30 (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), any person who:
31 (a) Commits any act which causes, tends to cause,
32 encourages, or contributes to a child becoming a delinquent or
33 dependent child or a child in need of services; or
34 (b) Induces or endeavors to induce, by act, threat,
35 command, or persuasion, a child to commit or perform any act,
36 follow any course of conduct, or live in a manner that causes or
37 tends to cause such child to become or to remain a dependent or
38 delinquent child or a child in need of services,
39
40 commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as
41 provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
42 (2)(a) A person who commits any act that causes, tends to
43 cause, encourages, or contributes to a child committing an
44 offense that is:
45 1. A felony of the third degree, commits a misdemeanor of
46 the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s.
47 775.083.
48 2. A felony of the second degree, commits a felony of the
49 third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083,
50 or s. 775.084.
51 3. A felony of the first degree, commits a felony of the
52 second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083,
53 or s. 775.084.
54 4. A capital felony, commits a felony of the first degree,
55 punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
56 (b) A person who induces or endeavors to induce, by act,
57 threat, command, or persuasion, a child to commit an offense
58 that is:
59 1. A felony of the third degree, commits a misdemeanor of
60 the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s.
61 775.083.
62 2. A felony of the second degree, commits a felony of the
63 third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083,
64 or s. 775.084.
65 3. A felony of the first degree, commits a felony of the
66 second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083,
67 or s. 775.084.
68 4. A capital felony, commits a felony of the first degree,
69 punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
70 Section 2. Section 827.12, Florida Statutes, is created to
71 read:
72 827.12 Causing or enticing a minor to commit, or committing
73 in the presence of a minor, animal cruelty; penalty.—An
74 individual 18 years of age or older commits a felony of the
75 third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083,
76 or s. 775.084, if he or she causes or entices a minor to commit,
77 or in the presence of a minor commits, a violation of s.
78 828.12(2), s. 828.122, or s. 828.126.
79 Section 3. Paragraphs (a), (e), (f), and (g) of subsection
80 (3) of section 921.0022, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
81 921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking
82 chart.—
83 (3) OFFENSE SEVERITY RANKING CHART
84 (a) LEVEL 1
85
86 FloridaStatute FelonyDegree Description
87 24.118(3)(a) 3rd Counterfeit or altered state lottery ticket.
88 104.0616(2) 3rd Unlawfully distributing, ordering, requesting, collecting, delivering, or possessing vote-by-mail ballots.
89 212.054(2)(b) 3rd Discretionary sales surtax; limitations, administration, and collection.
90 212.15(2)(b) 3rd Failure to remit sales taxes, amount $1,000 or more but less than $20,000.
91 316.1935(1) 3rd Fleeing or attempting to elude law enforcement officer.
92 319.30(5) 3rd Sell, exchange, give away certificate of title or identification number plate.
93 319.35(1)(a) 3rd Tamper, adjust, change, etc., an odometer.
94 320.26(1)(a) 3rd Counterfeit, manufacture, or sell registration license plates or validation stickers.
95 322.212 (1)(a)-(c) 3rd Possession of forged, stolen, counterfeit, or unlawfully issued driver license; possession of simulated identification.
96 322.212(4) 3rd Supply or aid in supplying unauthorized driver license or identification card.
97 322.212(5)(a) 3rd False application for driver license or identification card.
98 414.39(3)(a) 3rd Fraudulent misappropriation of public assistance funds by employee/official, value more than $200.
99 443.071(1) 3rd False statement or representation to obtain or increase reemployment assistance benefits.
100 509.151(1) 3rd Defraud an innkeeper, food or lodging value $1,000 or more.
101 517.302(1) 3rd Violation of the Florida Securities and Investor Protection Act.
102 713.69 3rd Tenant removes property upon which lien has accrued, value $1,000 or more.
103 812.014(3)(c) 3rd Petit theft (3rd conviction); theft of any property not specified in subsection (2).
104 815.04(4)(a) 3rd Offense against intellectual property (i.e., computer programs, data).
105 817.52(2) 3rd Hiring with intent to defraud, motor vehicle services.
106 817.569(2) 3rd Use of public record or public records information or providing false information to facilitate commission of a felony.
107 826.01 3rd Bigamy.
108 828.122(3) 3rd Fighting or baiting animals.
109 831.04(1) 3rd Any erasure, alteration, etc., of any replacement deed, map, plat, or other document listed in s. 92.28.
110 831.31(1)(a) 3rd Sell, deliver, or possess counterfeit controlled substances, all but s. 893.03(5) drugs.
111 832.041(1) 3rd Stopping payment with intent to defraud $150 or more.
112 832.05(2)(b) & (4)(c) 3rd Knowing, making, issuing worthless checks $150 or more or obtaining property in return for worthless check $150 or more.
113 838.15(2) 3rd Commercial bribe receiving.
114 838.16 3rd Commercial bribery.
115 843.18 3rd Fleeing by boat to elude a law enforcement officer.
116 847.011(1)(a) 3rd Sell, distribute, etc., obscene, lewd, etc., material (2nd conviction).
117 849.09(1)(a)-(d) 3rd Lottery; set up, promote, etc., or assist therein, conduct or advertise drawing for prizes, or dispose of property or money by means of lottery.
118 849.23 3rd Gambling-related machines; “common offender” as to property rights.
119 849.25(2) 3rd Engaging in bookmaking.
120 860.08 3rd Interfere with a railroad signal.
121 860.13(1)(a) 3rd Operate aircraft while under the influence.
122 893.13(2)(a)2. 3rd Purchase of cannabis.
123 893.13(6)(a) 3rd Possession of cannabis (more than 20 grams).
124 934.03(1)(a) 3rd Intercepts, or procures any other person to intercept, any wire or oral communication.
125
126 (e) LEVEL 5
127
128 FloridaStatute FelonyDegree Description
129 316.027(2)(a) 3rd Accidents involving personal injuries other than serious bodily injury, failure to stop; leaving scene.
130 316.1935(4)(a) 2nd Aggravated fleeing or eluding.
131 316.80(2) 2nd Unlawful conveyance of fuel; obtaining fuel fraudulently.
132 322.34(6) 3rd Careless operation of motor vehicle with suspended license, resulting in death or serious bodily injury.
133 327.30(5) 3rd Vessel accidents involving personal injury; leaving scene.
134 379.365(2)(c)1. 3rd Violation of rules relating to: willful molestation of stone crab traps, lines, or buoys; illegal bartering, trading, or sale, conspiring or aiding in such barter, trade, or sale, or supplying, agreeing to supply, aiding in supplying, or giving away stone crab trap tags or certificates; making, altering, forging, counterfeiting, or reproducing stone crab trap tags; possession of forged, counterfeit, or imitation stone crab trap tags; and engaging in the commercial harvest of stone crabs while license is suspended or revoked.
135 379.367(4) 3rd Willful molestation of a commercial harvester’s spiny lobster trap, line, or buoy.
136 379.407(5)(b)3. 3rd Possession of 100 or more undersized spiny lobsters.
137 381.0041(11)(b) 3rd Donate blood, plasma, or organs knowing HIV positive.
138 440.10(1)(g) 2nd Failure to obtain workers’ compensation coverage.
139 440.105(5) 2nd Unlawful solicitation for the purpose of making workers’ compensation claims.
140 440.381(2) 3rd Submission of false, misleading, or incomplete information with the purpose of avoiding or reducing workers’ compensation premiums.
141 624.401(4)(b)2. 2nd Transacting insurance without a certificate or authority; premium collected $20,000 or more but less than $100,000.
142 626.902(1)(c) 2nd Representing an unauthorized insurer; repeat offender.
143 790.01(3) 3rd Unlawful carrying of a concealed firearm.
144 790.162 2nd Threat to throw or discharge destructive device.
145 790.163(1) 2nd False report of bomb, explosive, weapon of mass destruction, or use of firearms in violent manner.
146 790.221(1) 2nd Possession of short-barreled shotgun or machine gun.
147 790.23 2nd Felons in possession of firearms, ammunition, or electronic weapons or devices.
148 796.05(1) 2nd Live on earnings of a prostitute; 1st offense.
149 800.04(6)(c) 3rd Lewd or lascivious conduct; offender less than 18 years of age.
150 800.04(7)(b) 2nd Lewd or lascivious exhibition; offender 18 years of age or older.
151 806.111(1) 3rd Possess, manufacture, or dispense fire bomb with intent to damage any structure or property.
152 810.145(4)(c) 3rd Commercial digital voyeurism dissemination.
153 810.145(7)(a) 2nd Digital voyeurism; 2nd or subsequent offense.
154 810.145(8)(a) 2nd Digital voyeurism; certain minor victims.
155 812.014(2)(d)3. 2nd Grand theft, 2nd degree; theft from 20 or more dwellings or their unenclosed curtilage, or any combination.
156 812.0145(2)(b) 2nd Theft from person 65 years of age or older; $10,000 or more but less than $50,000.
157 812.015 (8)(a) & (c)-(e) 3rd Retail theft; property stolen is valued at $750 or more and one or more specified acts.
158 812.015(8)(f) 3rd Retail theft; multiple thefts within specified period.
159 812.015(8)(g) 3rd Retail theft; committed with specified number of other persons.
160 812.019(1) 2nd Stolen property; dealing in or trafficking in.
161 812.081(3) 2nd Trafficking in trade secrets.
162 812.131(2)(b) 3rd Robbery by sudden snatching.
163 812.16(2) 3rd Owning, operating, or conducting a chop shop.
164 817.034(4)(a)2. 2nd Communications fraud, value $20,000 to $50,000.
165 817.234(11)(b) 2nd Insurance fraud; property value $20,000 or more but less than $100,000.
166 817.2341(1), (2)(a) & (3)(a) 3rd Filing false financial statements, making false entries of material fact or false statements regarding property values relating to the solvency of an insuring entity.
167 817.568(2)(b) 2nd Fraudulent use of personal identification information; value of benefit, services received, payment avoided, or amount of injury or fraud, $5,000 or more or use of personal identification information of 10 or more persons.
168 817.611(2)(a) 2nd Traffic in or possess 5 to 14 counterfeit credit cards or related documents.
169 817.625(2)(b) 2nd Second or subsequent fraudulent use of scanning device, skimming device, or reencoder.
170 825.1025(4) 3rd Lewd or lascivious exhibition in the presence of an elderly person or disabled adult.
171 828.12(2) 3rd Tortures any animal with intent to inflict intense pain, serious physical injury, or death.
172 828.122(3) 3rd Fighting or baiting animals.
173 836.14(4) 2nd Person who willfully promotes for financial gain a sexually explicit image of an identifiable person without consent.
174 839.13(2)(b) 2nd Falsifying records of an individual in the care and custody of a state agency involving great bodily harm or death.
175 843.01(1) 3rd Resist officer with violence to person; resist arrest with violence.
176 847.0135(5)(b) 2nd Lewd or lascivious exhibition using computer; offender 18 years or older.
177 847.0137 (2) & (3) 3rd Transmission of pornography by electronic device or equipment.
178 847.0138 (2) & (3) 3rd Transmission of material harmful to minors to a minor by electronic device or equipment.
179 874.05(1)(b) 2nd Encouraging or recruiting another to join a criminal gang; second or subsequent offense.
180 874.05(2)(a) 2nd Encouraging or recruiting person under 13 years of age to join a criminal gang.
181 893.13(1)(a)1. 2nd Sell, manufacture, or deliver cocaine (or other s. 893.03(1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(d), (2)(a), (2)(b), or (2)(c)5. drugs).
182 893.13(1)(c)2. 2nd Sell, manufacture, or deliver cannabis (or other s. 893.03(1)(c), (2)(c)1., (2)(c)2., (2)(c)3., (2)(c)6., (2)(c)7., (2)(c)8., (2)(c)9., (2)(c)10., (3), or (4) drugs) within 1,000 feet of a child care facility, school, or state, county, or municipal park or publicly owned recreational facility or community center.
183 893.13(1)(d)1. 1st Sell, manufacture, or deliver cocaine (or other s. 893.03(1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(d), (2)(a), (2)(b), or (2)(c)5. drugs) within 1,000 feet of university.
184 893.13(1)(e)2. 2nd Sell, manufacture, or deliver cannabis or other drug prohibited under s. 893.03(1)(c), (2)(c)1., (2)(c)2., (2)(c)3., (2)(c)6., (2)(c)7., (2)(c)8., (2)(c)9., (2)(c)10., (3), or (4) within 1,000 feet of property used for religious services or a specified business site.
185 893.13(1)(f)1. 1st Sell, manufacture, or deliver cocaine (or other s. 893.03(1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(d), or (2)(a), (2)(b), or (2)(c)5. drugs) within 1,000 feet of public housing facility.
186 893.13(4)(b) 2nd Use or hire of minor; deliver to minor other controlled substance.
187 893.1351(1) 3rd Ownership, lease, or rental for trafficking in or manufacturing of controlled substance.
188
189 (f) LEVEL 6
190
191 FloridaStatute FelonyDegree Description
192 316.027(2)(b) 2nd Leaving the scene of a crash involving serious bodily injury.
193 316.193(2)(b) 3rd Felony DUI, 4th or subsequent conviction.
194 400.9935(4)(c) 2nd Operating a clinic, or offering services requiring licensure, without a license.
195 499.0051(2) 2nd Knowing forgery of transaction history, transaction information, or transaction statement.
196 499.0051(3) 2nd Knowing purchase or receipt of prescription drug from unauthorized person.
197 499.0051(4) 2nd Knowing sale or transfer of prescription drug to unauthorized person.
198 775.0875(1) 3rd Taking firearm from law enforcement officer.
199 784.021(1)(a) 3rd Aggravated assault; deadly weapon without intent to kill.
200 784.021(1)(b) 3rd Aggravated assault; intent to commit felony.
201 784.041 3rd Felony battery; domestic battery by strangulation.
202 784.048(3) 3rd Aggravated stalking; credible threat.
203 784.048(5) 3rd Aggravated stalking of person under 16.
204 784.07(2)(c) 2nd Aggravated assault on law enforcement officer.
205 784.074(1)(b) 2nd Aggravated assault on sexually violent predators facility staff.
206 784.08(2)(b) 2nd Aggravated assault on a person 65 years of age or older.
207 784.081(2) 2nd Aggravated assault on specified official or employee.
208 784.082(2) 2nd Aggravated assault by detained person on visitor or other detainee.
209 784.083(2) 2nd Aggravated assault on code inspector.
210 787.02(2) 3rd False imprisonment; restraining with purpose other than those in s. 787.01.
211 790.115(2)(d) 2nd Discharging firearm or weapon on school property.
212 790.161(2) 2nd Make, possess, or throw destructive device with intent to do bodily harm or damage property.
213 790.164(1) 2nd False report concerning bomb, explosive, weapon of mass destruction, act of arson or violence to state property, or use of firearms in violent manner.
214 790.19 2nd Shooting or throwing deadly missiles into dwellings, vessels, or vehicles.
215 794.011(8)(a) 3rd Solicitation of minor to participate in sexual activity by custodial adult.
216 794.05(1) 2nd Unlawful sexual activity with specified minor.
217 800.04(5)(d) 3rd Lewd or lascivious molestation; victim 12 years of age or older but less than 16 years of age; offender less than 18 years.
218 800.04(6)(b) 2nd Lewd or lascivious conduct; offender 18 years of age or older.
219 806.031(2) 2nd Arson resulting in great bodily harm to firefighter or any other person.
220 810.02(3)(c) 2nd Burglary of occupied structure; unarmed; no assault or battery.
221 810.145(8)(b) 2nd Digital voyeurism; certain minor victims; 2nd or subsequent offense.
222 812.014(2)(b)1. 2nd Property stolen $20,000 or more, but less than $100,000, grand theft in 2nd degree.
223 812.014(2)(c)5. 3rd Grand theft; third degree; firearm.
224 812.014(6) 2nd Theft; property stolen $3,000 or more; coordination of others.
225 812.015(9)(a) 2nd Retail theft; property stolen $750 or more; second or subsequent conviction.
226 812.015(9)(b) 2nd Retail theft; aggregated property stolen within 120 days is $3,000 or more; coordination of others.
227 812.015(9)(d) 2nd Retail theft; multiple thefts within specified period.
228 812.015(9)(e) 2nd Retail theft; committed with specified number of other persons and use of social media platform.
229 812.13(2)(c) 2nd Robbery, no firearm or other weapon (strong-arm robbery).
230 817.4821(5) 2nd Possess cloning paraphernalia with intent to create cloned cellular telephones.
231 817.49(2)(b)2. 2nd Willful making of a false report of a crime resulting in death.
232 817.505(4)(b) 2nd Patient brokering; 10 or more patients.
233 817.5695(3)(b) 2nd Exploitation of person 65 years of age or older, value $10,000 or more, but less than $50,000.
234 825.102(1) 3rd Abuse of an elderly person or disabled adult.
235 825.102(3)(c) 3rd Neglect of an elderly person or disabled adult.
236 825.1025(3) 3rd Lewd or lascivious molestation of an elderly person or disabled adult.
237 825.103(3)(c) 3rd Exploiting an elderly person or disabled adult and property is valued at less than $10,000.
238 827.03(2)(c) 3rd Abuse of a child.
239 827.03(2)(d) 3rd Neglect of a child.
240 827.071(5) 3rd Possess, control, or intentionally view any photographic material, motion picture, etc., which includes child pornography.
241 827.12 3rd Causing or enticing a minor to commit, or committing in the presence of a minor, animal cruelty.
242 828.126(3) 3rd Sexual activities involving animals.
243 836.05 2nd Threats; extortion.
244 836.10 2nd Written or electronic threats to kill, do bodily injury, or conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism.
245 843.12 3rd Aids or assists person to escape.
246 847.011 3rd Distributing, offering to distribute, or possessing with intent to distribute obscene materials depicting minors.
247 847.012 3rd Knowingly using a minor in the production of materials harmful to minors.
248 847.0135(2) 3rd Facilitates sexual conduct of or with a minor or the visual depiction of such conduct.
249 893.131 2nd Distribution of controlled substances resulting in overdose or serious bodily injury.
250 914.23 2nd Retaliation against a witness, victim, or informant, with bodily injury.
251 918.13(2)(b) 2nd Tampering with or fabricating physical evidence relating to a capital felony.
252 944.35(3)(a)2. 3rd Committing malicious battery upon or inflicting cruel or inhuman treatment on an inmate or offender on community supervision, resulting in great bodily harm.
253 944.40 2nd Escapes.
254 944.46 3rd Harboring, concealing, aiding escaped prisoners.
255 944.47(1)(a)5. 2nd Introduction of contraband (firearm, weapon, or explosive) into correctional facility.
256 951.22(1)(i) 3rd Firearm or weapon introduced into county detention facility.
257
258 (g) LEVEL 7
259
260 FloridaStatute FelonyDegree Description
261 316.027(2)(c) 1st Accident involving death, failure to stop; leaving scene.
262 316.193(3)(c)2. 3rd DUI resulting in serious bodily injury.
263 316.1935(3)(b) 1st Causing serious bodily injury or death to another person; driving at high speed or with wanton disregard for safety while fleeing or attempting to elude law enforcement officer who is in a patrol vehicle with siren and lights activated.
264 327.35(3)(c)2. 3rd Vessel BUI resulting in serious bodily injury.
265 402.319(2) 2nd Misrepresentation and negligence or intentional act resulting in great bodily harm, permanent disfiguration, permanent disability, or death.
266 409.920 (2)(b)1.a. 3rd Medicaid provider fraud; $10,000 or less.
267 409.920 (2)(b)1.b. 2nd Medicaid provider fraud; more than $10,000, but less than $50,000.
268 456.065(2) 3rd Practicing a health care profession without a license.
269 456.065(2) 2nd Practicing a health care profession without a license which results in serious bodily injury.
270 458.327(1) 3rd Practicing medicine without a license.
271 459.013(1) 3rd Practicing osteopathic medicine without a license.
272 460.411(1) 3rd Practicing chiropractic medicine without a license.
273 461.012(1) 3rd Practicing podiatric medicine without a license.
274 462.17 3rd Practicing naturopathy without a license.
275 463.015(1) 3rd Practicing optometry without a license.
276 464.016(1) 3rd Practicing nursing without a license.
277 465.015(2) 3rd Practicing pharmacy without a license.
278 466.026(1) 3rd Practicing dentistry or dental hygiene without a license.
279 467.201 3rd Practicing midwifery without a license.
280 468.366 3rd Delivering respiratory care services without a license.
281 483.828(1) 3rd Practicing as clinical laboratory personnel without a license.
282 483.901(7) 3rd Practicing medical physics without a license.
283 484.013(1)(c) 3rd Preparing or dispensing optical devices without a prescription.
284 484.053 3rd Dispensing hearing aids without a license.
285 494.0018(2) 1st Conviction of any violation of chapter 494 in which the total money and property unlawfully obtained exceeded $50,000 and there were five or more victims.
286 560.123(8)(b)1. 3rd Failure to report currency or payment instruments exceeding $300 but less than $20,000 by a money services business.
287 560.125(5)(a) 3rd Money services business by unauthorized person, currency or payment instruments exceeding $300 but less than $20,000.
288 655.50(10)(b)1. 3rd Failure to report financial transactions exceeding $300 but less than $20,000 by financial institution.
289 775.21(10)(a) 3rd Sexual predator; failure to register; failure to renew driver license or identification card; other registration violations.
290 775.21(10)(b) 3rd Sexual predator working where children regularly congregate.
291 775.21(10)(g) 3rd Failure to report or providing false information about a sexual predator; harbor or conceal a sexual predator.
292 782.051(3) 2nd Attempted felony murder of a person by a person other than the perpetrator or the perpetrator of an attempted felony.
293 782.07(1) 2nd Killing of a human being by the act, procurement, or culpable negligence of another (manslaughter).
294 782.071 2nd Killing of a human being or unborn child by the operation of a motor vehicle in a reckless manner (vehicular homicide).
295 782.072 2nd Killing of a human being by the operation of a vessel in a reckless manner (vessel homicide).
296 784.045(1)(a)1. 2nd Aggravated battery; intentionally causing great bodily harm or disfigurement.
297 784.045(1)(a)2. 2nd Aggravated battery; using deadly weapon.
298 784.045(1)(b) 2nd Aggravated battery; perpetrator aware victim pregnant.
299 784.048(4) 3rd Aggravated stalking; violation of injunction or court order.
300 784.048(7) 3rd Aggravated stalking; violation of court order.
301 784.07(2)(d) 1st Aggravated battery on law enforcement officer.
302 784.074(1)(a) 1st Aggravated battery on sexually violent predators facility staff.
303 784.08(2)(a) 1st Aggravated battery on a person 65 years of age or older.
304 784.081(1) 1st Aggravated battery on specified official or employee.
305 784.082(1) 1st Aggravated battery by detained person on visitor or other detainee.
306 784.083(1) 1st Aggravated battery on code inspector.
307 787.06(3)(a)2. 1st Human trafficking using coercion for labor and services of an adult.
308 787.06(3)(e)2. 1st Human trafficking using coercion for labor and services by the transfer or transport of an adult from outside Florida to within the state.
309 790.07(4) 1st Specified weapons violation subsequent to previous conviction of s. 790.07(1) or (2).
310 790.16(1) 1st Discharge of a machine gun under specified circumstances.
311 790.165(2) 2nd Manufacture, sell, possess, or deliver hoax bomb.
312 790.165(3) 2nd Possessing, displaying, or threatening to use any hoax bomb while committing or attempting to commit a felony.
313 790.166(3) 2nd Possessing, selling, using, or attempting to use a hoax weapon of mass destruction.
314 790.166(4) 2nd Possessing, displaying, or threatening to use a hoax weapon of mass destruction while committing or attempting to commit a felony.
315 790.23 1st,PBL Possession of a firearm by a person who qualifies for the penalty enhancements provided for in s. 874.04.
316 794.08(4) 3rd Female genital mutilation; consent by a parent, guardian, or a person in custodial authority to a victim younger than 18 years of age.
317 796.05(1) 1st Live on earnings of a prostitute; 2nd offense.
318 796.05(1) 1st Live on earnings of a prostitute; 3rd and subsequent offense.
319 800.04(5)(c)1. 2nd Lewd or lascivious molestation; victim younger than 12 years of age; offender younger than 18 years of age.
320 800.04(5)(c)2. 2nd Lewd or lascivious molestation; victim 12 years of age or older but younger than 16 years of age; offender 18 years of age or older.
321 800.04(5)(e) 1st Lewd or lascivious molestation; victim 12 years of age or older but younger than 16 years; offender 18 years or older; prior conviction for specified sex offense.
322 806.01(2) 2nd Maliciously damage structure by fire or explosive.
323 810.02(3)(a) 2nd Burglary of occupied dwelling; unarmed; no assault or battery.
324 810.02(3)(b) 2nd Burglary of unoccupied dwelling; unarmed; no assault or battery.
325 810.02(3)(d) 2nd Burglary of occupied conveyance; unarmed; no assault or battery.
326 810.02(3)(e) 2nd Burglary of authorized emergency vehicle.
327 812.014(2)(a)1. 1st Property stolen, valued at $100,000 or more or a semitrailer deployed by a law enforcement officer; property stolen while causing other property damage; 1st degree grand theft.
328 812.014(2)(b)2. 2nd Property stolen, cargo valued at less than $50,000, grand theft in 2nd degree.
329 812.014(2)(b)3. 2nd Property stolen, emergency medical equipment; 2nd degree grand theft.
330 812.014(2)(b)4. 2nd Property stolen, law enforcement equipment from authorized emergency vehicle.
331 812.014(2)(g) 2nd Grand theft; second degree; firearm with previous conviction of s. 812.014(2)(c)5.
332 812.0145(2)(a) 1st Theft from person 65 years of age or older; $50,000 or more.
333 812.019(2) 1st Stolen property; initiates, organizes, plans, etc., the theft of property and traffics in stolen property.
334 812.131(2)(a) 2nd Robbery by sudden snatching.
335 812.133(2)(b) 1st Carjacking; no firearm, deadly weapon, or other weapon.
336 817.034(4)(a)1. 1st Communications fraud, value greater than $50,000.
337 817.234(8)(a) 2nd Solicitation of motor vehicle accident victims with intent to defraud.
338 817.234(9) 2nd Organizing, planning, or participating in an intentional motor vehicle collision.
339 817.234(11)(c) 1st Insurance fraud; property value $100,000 or more.
340 817.2341 (2)(b) & (3)(b) 1st Making false entries of material fact or false statements regarding property values relating to the solvency of an insuring entity which are a significant cause of the insolvency of that entity.
341 817.418(2)(a) 3rd Offering for sale or advertising personal protective equipment with intent to defraud.
342 817.504(1)(a) 3rd Offering or advertising a vaccine with intent to defraud.
343 817.535(2)(a) 3rd Filing false lien or other unauthorized document.
344 817.611(2)(b) 2nd Traffic in or possess 15 to 49 counterfeit credit cards or related documents.
345 825.102(3)(b) 2nd Neglecting an elderly person or disabled adult causing great bodily harm, disability, or disfigurement.
346 825.103(3)(b) 2nd Exploiting an elderly person or disabled adult and property is valued at $10,000 or more, but less than $50,000.
347 827.03(2)(b) 2nd Neglect of a child causing great bodily harm, disability, or disfigurement.
348 827.04(4)827.04(3) 3rd Impregnation of a child under 16 years of age by person 21 years of age or older.
349 827.071(2) & (3) 2nd Use or induce a child in a sexual performance, or promote or direct such performance.
350 827.071(4) 2nd Possess with intent to promote any photographic material, motion picture, etc., which includes child pornography.
351 837.05(2) 3rd Giving false information about alleged capital felony to a law enforcement officer.
352 838.015 2nd Bribery.
353 838.016 2nd Unlawful compensation or reward for official behavior.
354 838.021(3)(a) 2nd Unlawful harm to a public servant.
355 838.22 2nd Bid tampering.
356 843.0855(2) 3rd Impersonation of a public officer or employee.
357 843.0855(3) 3rd Unlawful simulation of legal process.
358 843.0855(4) 3rd Intimidation of a public officer or employee.
359 847.0135(3) 3rd Solicitation of a child, via a computer service, to commit an unlawful sex act.
360 847.0135(4) 2nd Traveling to meet a minor to commit an unlawful sex act.
361 872.06 2nd Abuse of a dead human body.
362 874.05(2)(b) 1st Encouraging or recruiting person under 13 to join a criminal gang; second or subsequent offense.
363 874.10 1st,PBL Knowingly initiates, organizes, plans, finances, directs, manages, or supervises criminal gang-related activity.
364 893.13(1)(c)1. 1st Sell, manufacture, or deliver cocaine (or other drug prohibited under s. 893.03(1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(d), (2)(a), (2)(b), or (2)(c)5.) within 1,000 feet of a child care facility, school, or state, county, or municipal park or publicly owned recreational facility or community center.
365 893.13(1)(e)1. 1st Sell, manufacture, or deliver cocaine or other drug prohibited under s. 893.03(1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(d), (2)(a), (2)(b), or (2)(c)5., within 1,000 feet of property used for religious services or a specified business site.
366 893.13(4)(a) 1st Use or hire of minor; deliver to minor other controlled substance.
367 893.135(1)(a)1. 1st Trafficking in cannabis, more than 25 lbs., less than 2,000 lbs.
368 893.135 (1)(b)1.a. 1st Trafficking in cocaine, more than 28 grams, less than 200 grams.
369 893.135 (1)(c)1.a. 1st Trafficking in illegal drugs, more than 4 grams, less than 14 grams.
370 893.135 (1)(c)2.a. 1st Trafficking in hydrocodone, 28 grams or more, less than 50 grams.
371 893.135 (1)(c)2.b. 1st Trafficking in hydrocodone, 50 grams or more, less than 100 grams.
372 893.135 (1)(c)3.a. 1st Trafficking in oxycodone, 7 grams or more, less than 14 grams.
373 893.135 (1)(c)3.b. 1st Trafficking in oxycodone, 14 grams or more, less than 25 grams.
374 893.135 (1)(c)4.b.(I) 1st Trafficking in fentanyl, 4 grams or more, less than 14 grams.
375 893.135 (1)(d)1.a. 1st Trafficking in phencyclidine, 28 grams or more, less than 200 grams.
376 893.135(1)(e)1. 1st Trafficking in methaqualone, 200 grams or more, less than 5 kilograms.
377 893.135(1)(f)1. 1st Trafficking in amphetamine, 14 grams or more, less than 28 grams.
378 893.135 (1)(g)1.a. 1st Trafficking in flunitrazepam, 4 grams or more, less than 14 grams.
379 893.135 (1)(h)1.a. 1st Trafficking in gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), 1 kilogram or more, less than 5 kilograms.
380 893.135 (1)(j)1.a. 1st Trafficking in 1,4-Butanediol, 1 kilogram or more, less than 5 kilograms.
381 893.135 (1)(k)2.a. 1st Trafficking in Phenethylamines, 10 grams or more, less than 200 grams.
382 893.135 (1)(m)2.a. 1st Trafficking in synthetic cannabinoids, 280 grams or more, less than 500 grams.
383 893.135 (1)(m)2.b. 1st Trafficking in synthetic cannabinoids, 500 grams or more, less than 1,000 grams.
384 893.135 (1)(n)2.a. 1st Trafficking in n-benzyl phenethylamines, 14 grams or more, less than 100 grams.
385 893.1351(2) 2nd Possession of place for trafficking in or manufacturing of controlled substance.
386 896.101(5)(a) 3rd Money laundering, financial transactions exceeding $300 but less than $20,000.
387 896.104(4)(a)1. 3rd Structuring transactions to evade reporting or registration requirements, financial transactions exceeding $300 but less than $20,000.
388 943.0435(4)(c) 2nd Sexual offender vacating permanent residence; failure to comply with reporting requirements.
389 943.0435(8) 2nd Sexual offender; remains in state after indicating intent to leave; failure to comply with reporting requirements.
390 943.0435(9)(a) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to comply with reporting requirements.
391 943.0435(13) 3rd Failure to report or providing false information about a sexual offender; harbor or conceal a sexual offender.
392 943.0435(14) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to report and reregister; failure to respond to address verification; providing false registration information.
393 944.607(9) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to comply with reporting requirements.
394 944.607(10)(a) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to submit to the taking of a digitized photograph.
395 944.607(12) 3rd Failure to report or providing false information about a sexual offender; harbor or conceal a sexual offender.
396 944.607(13) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to report and reregister; failure to respond to address verification; providing false registration information.
397 985.4815(10) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to submit to the taking of a digitized photograph.
398 985.4815(12) 3rd Failure to report or providing false information about a sexual offender; harbor or conceal a sexual offender.
399 985.4815(13) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to report and reregister; failure to respond to address verification; providing false registration information.
400 Section 4. Paragraph (c) of subsection (3) of section
401 39.201, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
402 39.201 Required reports of child abuse, abandonment, or
403 neglect, sexual abuse of a child, and juvenile sexual abuse;
404 required reports of death; reports involving a child who has
405 exhibited inappropriate sexual behavior.—
406 (3) ADDITIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES RELATED TO REPORTS.—
407 (c) Abuse involving impregnation of a child.—A report must
408 be immediately electronically transferred to the appropriate
409 county sheriff’s office or other appropriate law enforcement
410 agency by the central abuse hotline if the report is of an
411 instance of known or suspected child abuse involving
412 impregnation of a child 15 years of age or younger by a person
413 21 years of age or older under s. 827.04(4) s. 827.04(3). If the
414 report is of known or suspected child abuse under s. 827.04(4)
415 s. 827.04(3), subsection (1) does not apply to health care
416 professionals or other professionals who provide medical or
417 counseling services to pregnant children when such reporting
418 would interfere with the provision of such medical or counseling
419 services.
420 Section 5. Section 90.4025, Florida Statutes, is amended to
421 read:
422 90.4025 Admissibility of paternity determination in certain
423 criminal prosecutions.—If a person less than 18 years of age
424 gives birth to a child and the paternity of that child is
425 established under chapter 742, such evidence of paternity is
426 admissible in a criminal prosecution under ss. 794.011, 794.05,
427 800.04, and 827.04(4) 827.04(3).
428 Section 6. Section 382.356, Florida Statutes, is amended to
429 read:
430 382.356 Protocol for sharing certain birth certificate
431 information.—In order to facilitate the prosecution of offenses
432 under s. 794.011, s. 794.05, s. 800.04, or s. 827.04(4) s.
433 827.04(3), the Department of Health, the Department of Revenue,
434 and the Florida Prosecuting Attorneys Association shall develop
435 a protocol for sharing birth certificate information for all
436 children born to unmarried mothers who are less than 17 years of
437 age at the time of the child’s birth.
438 Section 7. Section 409.2355, Florida Statutes, is amended
439 to read:
440 409.2355 Programs for prosecution of males over age 21 who
441 commit certain offenses involving girls under age 16.—Subject to
442 specific appropriated funds, the Department of Children and
443 Families is directed to establish a program by which local
444 communities, through the state attorney’s office of each
445 judicial circuit, may apply for grants to fund innovative
446 programs for the prosecution of males over the age of 21 who
447 victimize girls under the age of 16 in violation of s. 794.011,
448 s. 794.05, s. 800.04, s. 827.04(4) s. 827.04(3), or s.
449 847.0135(5).
450 Section 8. Subsection (4) of section 742.107, Florida
451 Statutes, is amended to read:
452 742.107 Determining paternity of child with mother under 16
453 years of age when impregnated.—
454 (4) When the information provided by the applicant or
455 recipient who was impregnated while under age 16 indicates that
456 such person is the victim of child abuse as provided in s.
457 827.04(4) s. 827.04(3), the Department of Revenue or the
458 Department of Children and Families shall notify the county
459 sheriff’s office or other appropriate agency or official and
460 provide information needed to protect the child’s health or
461 welfare.
462 Section 9. This act shall take effect October 1, 2025.