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HB 1-A: Combatting Illegal Immigration, Terrorist Organizations, and Transnational Organized Crime and Their Illegal Immigrant Participants

GENERAL BILL by Caruso ; Michael

Combatting Illegal Immigration, Terrorist Organizations, and Transnational Organized Crime and Their Illegal Immigrant Participants; Revises definition of term "criminal gang" & defines term "transnational criminal organization"; authorizes penalty enhancement of certain offenses upon finding by factfinder that defendant committed charged offense for specified purposes; specifies that all profits, proceeds, & instrumentalities of hate group activity, terrorist organization activity, & transnational criminal organization activity & all property used or intended or attempted to be used to facilitate such criminal activity are subject to seizure & forfeiture under Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act; provides criminal penalties for persons who knowingly initiate, organize, plan, finance, direct, manage, or supervise hate group's activities, terrorist organization's activities, or transnational criminal organization's activities.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 1/27/2025 House - 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/26/2025 House • Filed
1/27/2025 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)