THE BILL ITSELF
CS/SB 398
Child Pornography Terminology
Florida Senate - 2026 CS for SB 398 By the Committee on Criminal Justice; and Senator Leek 591-01744-26 2026398c1
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A bill to be entitled
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An act relating to child pornography terminology;
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amending ss. 39.0138, 92.56, 92.561, 435.07, 456.074,
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775.0847, 827.071, 827.072, 836.13, 836.14, 847.001,
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847.002, 847.01357, 847.0139, 903.011, 948.06, 960.03,
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and 960.197, F.S.; replacing the term “child
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pornography” with the term “child sexual abuse
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material”; amending ss. 847.0137 and 921.0022, F.S.;
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replacing the terms “pornography” and “child
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pornography” with the term “child sexual abuse
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material”; providing an effective date.
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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Section 1. Subsection (3) of section 39.0138, Florida
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Statutes, is amended to read:
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39.0138 Criminal history and other records checks; limit on
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placement of a child.—
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(3) The department may not place a child with a person
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other than a parent if the criminal history records check
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reveals that the person has been convicted of any felony that
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falls within any of the following categories:
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(a) Child abuse, abandonment, or neglect;
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(b) Domestic violence;
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(c) Child sexual abuse material pornography or other felony
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in which a child was a victim of the offense; or
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(d) Homicide, sexual battery, or other felony involving
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violence, other than felony assault or felony battery when an
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adult was the victim of the assault or battery, or resisting
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arrest with violence.
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Section 2. Subsection (3) of section 92.56, Florida
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Statutes, is amended to read:
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92.56 Judicial proceedings and court records involving
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sexual offenses and human trafficking.—
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(3) The state may use a pseudonym instead of the victim’s
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name to designate the victim of a crime described in s.
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787.06(3)(a)1., (c)1., or (e)1., in s. 787.06(3)(b), (d), (f),
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or (g), or in chapter 794 or chapter 800, or of child abuse,
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aggravated child abuse, or sexual performance by a child as
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described in chapter 827, or any crime involving the production,
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possession, or promotion of child sexual abuse material
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pornography as described in chapter 847, in all court records
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and records of court proceedings, both civil and criminal.
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Section 3. Section 92.561, Florida Statutes, is amended to
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read:
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92.561 Prohibition on reproduction of child sexual abuse
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material pornography .—
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(1) In a criminal proceeding, any property or material that
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portrays sexual performance by a child as defined in s. 827.071,
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constitutes generated child sexual abuse material pornography as
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defined in s. 827.072, or constitutes child sexual abuse
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material pornography as defined in s. 847.001, must remain
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secured or locked in the care, custody, and control of a law
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enforcement agency, the state attorney, or the court.
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(2) Notwithstanding any law or rule of court, a court shall
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deny, in a criminal proceeding, any request by the defendant to
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copy, photograph, duplicate, or otherwise reproduce any property
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or material that portrays sexual performance by a child,
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constitutes generated child sexual abuse material pornography ,
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or constitutes child sexual abuse material pornography so long
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as the state attorney makes the property or material reasonably
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available to the defendant.
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(3) For purposes of this section, property or material is
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deemed to be reasonably available to the defendant if the state
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attorney provides ample opportunity at a designated facility for
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the inspection, viewing, and examination of the property or
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material that portrays sexual performance by a child,
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constitutes generated child sexual abuse material pornography ,
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or constitutes child sexual abuse material pornography by the
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defendant, his or her attorney, or any individual whom the
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defendant uses as an expert during the discovery process or at a
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court proceeding.
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Section 4. Paragraph (c) of subsection (4) of section
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435.07, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
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435.07 Exemptions from disqualification.—Unless otherwise
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provided by law, the provisions of this section apply to
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exemptions from disqualification for disqualifying offenses
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revealed pursuant to background screenings required under this
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chapter, regardless of whether those disqualifying offenses are
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listed in this chapter or other laws.
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(4)
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(c) Disqualification from employment under this chapter may
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not be removed from, and an exemption may not be granted to, any
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current or prospective child care personnel, as defined in s.
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402.302(3), and such a person is disqualified from employment as
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child care personnel, regardless of any previous exemptions from
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disqualification, if the person has been registered as a sex
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offender as described in 42 U.S.C. s. 9858f(c)(1)(C) or has been
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arrested for and is awaiting final disposition of, has been
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convicted or found guilty of, or entered a plea of guilty or
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nolo contendere to, regardless of adjudication, or has been
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adjudicated delinquent and the record has not been sealed or
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expunged for, any offense prohibited under any of the following
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provisions of state law or a similar law of another
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jurisdiction:
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1. A felony offense prohibited under any of the following
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statutes:
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a. Chapter 741, relating to domestic violence.
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b. Section 782.04, relating to murder.
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c. Section 782.07, relating to manslaughter; aggravated
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manslaughter of an elderly person or disabled adult; aggravated
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manslaughter of a child; or aggravated manslaughter of an
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officer, a firefighter, an emergency medical technician, or a
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paramedic.
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d. Section 784.021, relating to aggravated assault.
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e. Section 784.045, relating to aggravated battery.
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f. Section 787.01, relating to kidnapping.
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g. Section 787.025, relating to luring or enticing a child.
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h. Section 787.04(2), relating to leading, taking,
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enticing, or removing a minor beyond the state limits, or
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concealing the location of a minor, with criminal intent pending
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custody proceedings.
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i. Section 787.04(3), relating to leading, taking,
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enticing, or removing a minor beyond the state limits, or
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concealing the location of a minor, with criminal intent pending
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dependency proceedings or proceedings concerning alleged abuse
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or neglect of a minor.
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j. Section 794.011, relating to sexual battery.
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k. Former s. 794.041, relating to sexual activity with or
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solicitation of a child by a person in familial or custodial
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authority.
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l. Section 794.05, relating to unlawful sexual activity
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with certain minors.
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m. Section 794.08, relating to female genital mutilation.
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n. Section 806.01, relating to arson.
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o. Section 826.04, relating to incest.
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p. Section 827.03, relating to child abuse, aggravated
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child abuse, or neglect of a child.
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q. Section 827.04, relating to contributing to the
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delinquency or dependency of a child.
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r. Section 827.071, relating to sexual performance by a
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child.
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s. Chapter 847, relating to child sexual abuse material
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pornography .
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t. Chapter 893, relating to a drug abuse prevention and
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control offense, if that offense was committed in the preceding
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5 years.
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u. Section 985.701, relating to sexual misconduct in
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juvenile justice programs.
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2. A misdemeanor offense prohibited under any of the
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following statutes:
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a. Section 784.03, relating to battery, if the victim of
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the offense was a minor.
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b. Section 787.025, relating to luring or enticing a child.
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c. Chapter 847, relating to child sexual abuse material
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pornography .
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3. A criminal act committed in another state or under
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federal law which, if committed in this state, constitutes an
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offense prohibited under any statute listed in subparagraph 1.
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or subparagraph 2.
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Section 5. Paragraph (aa) of subsection (5) of section
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456.074, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
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456.074 Certain health care practitioners; immediate
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suspension of license.—
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(5) The department shall issue an emergency order
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suspending the license of any health care practitioner who is
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arrested for committing or attempting, soliciting, or conspiring
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to commit any act that would constitute a violation of any of
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the following criminal offenses in this state or similar
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offenses in another jurisdiction:
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(aa) Section 847.0137, relating to the transmission of
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child sexual abuse material pornography by electronic device or
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equipment.
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Section 6. Paragraph (b) of subsection (1) and subsection
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(2) of section 775.0847, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
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775.0847 Possession or promotion of certain images of child
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sexual abuse material pornography ; reclassification.—
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(1) For purposes of this section:
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(b) “Child sexual abuse material pornography ” means:
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1. Any image depicting a minor engaged in sexual conduct;
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or
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2. Any image that has been created, altered, adapted, or
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modified by electronic, mechanical, or other means, to portray
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an identifiable minor engaged in sexual conduct.
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(2) A violation of s. 827.071, s. 847.0135, s. 847.0137, or
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s. 847.0138 shall be reclassified to the next higher degree as
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provided in subsection (3) if:
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(a) The offender possesses 10 or more images of any form of
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child sexual abuse material pornography regardless of content;
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and
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(b) The content of at least one image contains one or more
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of the following:
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1. A child who is younger than the age of 5.
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2. Sadomasochistic abuse involving a child.
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3. Sexual battery involving a child.
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4. Sexual bestiality involving a child.
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5. Any motion picture, film, video, or computer-generated
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motion picture, film, or video involving a child, regardless of
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length and regardless of whether the motion picture, film,
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video, or computer-generated motion picture, film, or video
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contains sound.
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For purposes of sentencing under chapter 921 and determining
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incentive gain-time eligibility under chapter 944, a felony
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offense that is reclassified under this section is ranked one
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level above the ranking under s. 921.0022 or s. 921.0023 of the
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offense committed.
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Section 7. Paragraph (b) of subsection (1), subsection (4),
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and paragraph (a) of subsection (5) of section 827.071, Florida
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Statutes, are amended to read:
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827.071 Sexual performance by a child; child sexual abuse
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material pornography ; penalties.—
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(1) As used in this section, the following definitions
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shall apply:
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(b) “Child sexual abuse material pornography ” means:
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1. Any image depicting a minor engaged in sexual conduct;
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or
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2. Any image that has been created, altered, adapted, or
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modified by electronic, mechanical, or other means, to portray
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an identifiable minor engaged in sexual conduct.
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(4) It is unlawful for any person to possess with the
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intent to promote any photograph, motion picture, exhibition,
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show, representation, or other presentation which, in whole or
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in part, includes child sexual abuse material pornography . The
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possession of three or more copies of such photograph, motion
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picture, representation, or presentation is prima facie evidence
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of an intent to promote. A person who violates this subsection
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commits a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in
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s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
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(5)(a) It is unlawful for any person to knowingly solicit,
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possess, control, or intentionally view a photograph, motion
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picture, exhibition, show, representation, image, data, computer
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depiction, or other presentation which, in whole or in part, he
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or she knows to include child sexual abuse material pornography .
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The solicitation, possession, control, or intentional viewing of
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each such photograph, motion picture, exhibition, show, image,
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data, computer depiction, representation, or presentation is a
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separate offense. If such photograph, motion picture,
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exhibition, show, representation, image, data, computer
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depiction, or other presentation includes child sexual abuse
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material pornography depicting more than one child, then each
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such child in each such photograph, motion picture, exhibition,
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show, representation, image, data, computer depiction, or other
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presentation that is knowingly solicited, possessed, controlled,
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or intentionally viewed is a separate offense. A person who
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violates this paragraph commits a felony of the third degree,
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punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
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Section 8. Paragraph (a) of subsection (1) and paragraphs
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(a) and (b) of subsection (2) of section 827.072, Florida
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Statutes, are amended to read:
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827.072 Generated child sexual abuse material pornography .—
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(1) As used in this section, the term:
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(a) “Generated child sexual abuse material pornography ”
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means any image that has been created, altered, adapted, or
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modified by electronic, mechanical, or other computer-generated
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means to portray a fictitious person, who a reasonable person
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would regard as being a real person younger than 18 years of
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age, engaged in sexual conduct.
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(2)(a) It is unlawful for a person to knowingly possess or
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control or intentionally view a photograph, a motion picture, a
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representation, an image, a data file, a computer depiction, or
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any other presentation which, in whole or in part, he or she
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knows includes generated child sexual abuse material
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pornography . The possession, control, or intentional viewing of
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each such photograph, motion picture, representation, image,
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data file, computer depiction, or other presentation is a
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separate offense. A person who violates this paragraph commits a
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felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s.
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775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
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(b) A person who intentionally creates generated child
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sexual abuse material pornography commits a felony of the third
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degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s.
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775.084.
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Section 9. Subsection (11) of section 836.13, Florida
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Statutes, is amended to read:
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836.13 Altered sexual depictions; prohibited acts;
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penalties; applicability.—
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(11) Prosecution of a person for an offense under this
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section does not preclude prosecution of that person in this
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state for a violation of any other law of this state, including
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a law providing for greater penalties than prescribed in this
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section or any other crime related to child sexual abuse
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material pornography or the sexual performance or the sexual
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exploitation of children.
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Section 10. Subsection (9) of section 836.14, Florida
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Statutes, is amended to read:
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836.14 Theft or unauthorized promotion of a sexually
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explicit image.—
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(9) Prosecution of a person for an offense under this
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section does not preclude prosecution of that person in this
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state for a violation of any other law of this state, including
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a law providing for greater penalties than prescribed in this
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section or any other crime related to child sexual abuse
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material pornography or the sexual performance or the sexual
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exploitation of children.
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Section 11. Subsection (3) of section 847.001, Florida
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Statutes, is amended to read:
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847.001 Definitions.—As used in this chapter, the term:
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(3) “Child sexual abuse material pornography ” means:
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(a) Any image depicting a minor engaged in sexual conduct;
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or
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(b) Any image that has been created, altered, adapted, or
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modified by electronic, mechanical, or other means, to portray
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an identifiable minor engaged in sexual conduct.
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Section 12. Section 847.002, Florida Statutes, is amended
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to read:
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847.002 Child sexual abuse material pornography
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prosecutions.—
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(1) Any law enforcement officer who, pursuant to a criminal
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investigation, recovers images or movies of child sexual abuse
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material pornography shall:
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(a) Provide such images or movies to the law enforcement
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agency representative assigned to the Child Victim
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Identification Program at the National Center for Missing and
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Exploited Children, as required by the center’s guidelines.
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(b) Request the law enforcement agency contact information
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from the Child Victim Identification Program for any images or
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movies recovered which contain an identified victim of child
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sexual abuse material pornography as defined in s. 960.03.
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(c) Provide case information to the Child Victim
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Identification Program, as required by the National Center for
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Missing and Exploited Children guidelines, in any case where the
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law enforcement officer identifies a previously unidentified
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victim of child sexual abuse material pornography .
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(2) Any law enforcement officer submitting a case for
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prosecution which involves the production, promotion, or
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possession of child sexual abuse material pornography shall
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submit to the designated prosecutor the law enforcement agency
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contact information provided by the Child Victim Identification
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Program at the National Center for Missing and Exploited
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Children, for any images or movies involved in the case which
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contain the depiction of an identified victim of child sexual
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abuse material pornography as defined in s. 960.03.
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(3) In every filed case involving an identified victim of
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child sexual abuse material pornography , as defined in s.
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960.03, the prosecuting agency shall enter the following
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information into the Victims in Child Pornography Tracking
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Repeat Exploitation database maintained by the Office of the
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Attorney General:
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(a) The case number and agency file number.
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(b) The named defendant.
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(c) The circuit court division and county.
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(d) Current court dates and the status of the case.
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(e) Contact information for the prosecutor assigned.
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(f) Verification that the prosecutor is or is not in
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possession of a victim impact statement and will use the
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statement in sentencing.
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Section 13. Subsections (1) and (4) of section 847.01357,
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Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
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847.01357 Exploited children’s civil remedy.—
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(1) Any person who, while under the age of 18, was a victim
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of a sexual abuse crime listed in chapter 794, chapter 800,
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chapter 827, or chapter 847, where any portion of such abuse was
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used in the production of child sexual abuse material
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pornography , and who suffers personal or psychological injury as
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a result of the production, promotion, or possession of such
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images or movies, may bring an action in an appropriate state
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court against the producer, promoter, or possessor of such
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images or movies, regardless of whether the victim is now an
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adult. In any action brought under this section, a prevailing
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plaintiff shall recover the actual damages such person sustained
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and the cost of the suit, including reasonable attorney’s fees.
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Any victim who is awarded damages under this section shall be
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deemed to have sustained damages of at least $150,000.
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(4) It is not a defense to a civil cause of action under
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this section that the respondent did not know the victim or
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commit the abuse depicted in any image of child sexual abuse
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material pornography .
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Section 14. Subsections (2), (3), and (4) of section
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847.0137, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
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847.0137 Transmission of child sexual abuse material
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pornography by electronic device or equipment prohibited;
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penalties.—
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(2) Notwithstanding ss. 847.012 and 847.0133, any person in
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this state who knew or reasonably should have known that he or
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she was transmitting child sexual abuse material pornography , as
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defined in s. 847.001, to another person in this state or in
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another jurisdiction commits a felony of the third degree,
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punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
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(3) Notwithstanding ss. 847.012 and 847.0133, any person in
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any jurisdiction other than this state who knew or reasonably
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should have known that he or she was transmitting child sexual
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abuse material pornography , as defined in s. 847.001, to any
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person in this state commits a felony of the third degree,
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punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
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(4) This section shall not be construed to preclude
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prosecution of a person in this state or another jurisdiction
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for a violation of any law of this state, including a law
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providing for greater penalties than prescribed in this section,
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for the transmission of child sexual abuse material pornography ,
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as defined in s. 847.001, to any person in this state.
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The provisions of this section do not apply to subscription
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based transmissions such as list servers.
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Section 15. Section 847.0139, Florida Statutes, is amended
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to read:
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847.0139 Immunity from civil liability for reporting child
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sexual abuse material pornography , transmission of child sexual
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abuse material pornography , or any image, information, or data
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harmful to minors to a minor in this state.—Any person who
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reports to a law enforcement officer what the person reasonably
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believes to be child sexual abuse material pornography ,
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transmission of child sexual abuse material pornography , or any
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image, information, or data that is harmful to minors to a minor
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in this state may not be held civilly liable for such reporting.
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For purposes of this section, such reporting may include
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furnishing the law enforcement officer with any image,
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information, or data that the person reasonably believes to be
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evidence of child sexual abuse material pornography ,
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transmission of child sexual abuse material pornography , or an
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image, information, or data that is harmful to minors to a minor
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in this state.
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Section 16. Subsection (6) of section 903.011, Florida
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Statutes, is amended to read:
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903.011 Pretrial release; general terms; statewide uniform
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bond schedule.—
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(6) A person may not be released before his or her first
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appearance hearing or bail determination and a judge must
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determine the appropriate bail, if any, based on an
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individualized consideration of the criteria in s. 903.046(2),
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if the person meets any of the following criteria:
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(a) The person was, at the time of arrest for any felony,
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on pretrial release, probation, or community control in this
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state or any other state;
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(b) The person was, at the time of arrest, designated as a
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sexual offender or sexual predator in this state or any other
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state;
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(c) The person was arrested for violating a protective
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injunction;
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(d) The person was, at the time of arrest, on release from
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supervision under s. 947.1405, s. 947.146, s. 947.149, or s.
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944.4731;
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(e) The person has, at any time before the current arrest,
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been sentenced pursuant to s. 775.082(9) or s. 775.084 as a
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prison releasee reoffender, habitual violent felony offender,
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three-time violent felony offender, or violent career criminal;
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(f) The person has been arrested three or more times in the
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6 months immediately preceding his or her arrest for the current
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offense; or
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(g) The person’s current offense of arrest is for one or
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more of the following crimes:
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1. A capital felony, life felony, felony of the first
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degree, or felony of the second degree;
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2. A homicide under chapter 782; or any attempt,
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solicitation, or conspiracy to commit a homicide;
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3. Assault in furtherance of a riot or an aggravated riot;
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felony battery; domestic battery by strangulation; domestic
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violence, as defined in s. 741.28; stalking; mob intimidation;
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assault or battery on a law enforcement officer; assault or
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battery on juvenile probation officer, or other staff of a
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detention center or commitment facility, or a staff member of a
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commitment facility, or health services personnel; assault or
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battery on a person 65 years of age or older; robbery; burglary;
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carjacking; or resisting an officer with violence;
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4. Kidnapping, false imprisonment, human trafficking, or
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human smuggling;
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5. Possession of a firearm or ammunition by a felon,
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violent career criminal, or person subject to an injunction
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against committing acts of domestic violence, stalking, or
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cyberstalking;
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6. Sexual battery; indecent, lewd, or lascivious touching;
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exposure of sexual organs; incest; luring or enticing a child;
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or child sexual abuse material pornography ;
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7. Abuse, neglect, or exploitation of an elderly person or
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disabled adult;
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8. Child abuse or aggravated child abuse;
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9. Arson; riot, aggravated riot, inciting a riot, or
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aggravated inciting a riot; or a burglary or theft during a
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riot;
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10. Escape; tampering or retaliating against a witness,
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victim, or informant; destruction of evidence; or tampering with
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a jury;
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11. Any offense committed for the purpose of benefiting,
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promoting, or furthering the interests of a criminal gang;
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12. Trafficking in a controlled substance, including
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conspiracy to engage in trafficking in a controlled substance;
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13. Racketeering; or
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14. Failure to appear at required court proceedings while
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on bail.
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Section 17. Paragraphs (e), (f), and (g) of subsection (3)
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of section 921.0022, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
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921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking
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chart.—
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(3) OFFENSE SEVERITY RANKING CHART
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(e) LEVEL 5
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FloridaStatute FelonyDegree Description
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316.027(2)(a) 3rd Accidents involving personal injuries other than serious bodily injury, failure to stop; leaving scene.
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316.1935(3)(a) 2nd 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.
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316.80(2) 2nd Unlawful conveyance of fuel; obtaining fuel fraudulently.
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322.34(6) 3rd Careless operation of motor vehicle with suspended license, resulting in death or serious bodily injury.
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327.30(5)(a)2. 3rd Vessel accidents involving personal injuries other than serious bodily injury; leaving scene.
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365.172 (14)(b)2. 2nd Misuse of emergency communications system resulting in death.
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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.
485
379.367(4) 3rd Willful molestation of a commercial harvester’s spiny lobster trap, line, or buoy.
486
379.407(5)(b)3. 3rd Possession of 100 or more undersized spiny lobsters.
487
381.0041(11)(b) 3rd Donate blood, plasma, or organs knowing HIV positive.
488
440.10(1)(g) 2nd Failure to obtain workers’ compensation coverage.
489
440.105(5) 2nd Unlawful solicitation for the purpose of making workers’ compensation claims.
490
440.381(2) 3rd Submission of false, misleading, or incomplete information with the purpose of avoiding or reducing workers’ compensation premiums.
491
624.401(4)(b)2. 2nd Transacting insurance without a certificate or authority; premium collected $20,000 or more but less than $100,000.
492
626.902(1)(c) 2nd Representing an unauthorized insurer; repeat offender.
493
790.01(3) 3rd Unlawful carrying of a concealed firearm.
494
790.162 2nd Threat to throw or discharge destructive device.
495
790.163(1) 2nd False report of bomb, explosive, weapon of mass destruction, or use of firearms in violent manner.
496
790.221(1) 2nd Possession of short-barreled shotgun or machine gun.
497
790.23 2nd Felons in possession of firearms, ammunition, or electronic weapons or devices.
498
796.05(1) 2nd Live on earnings of a prostitute; 1st offense.
499
800.04(6)(c) 3rd Lewd or lascivious conduct; offender less than 18 years of age.
500
800.04(7)(b) 2nd Lewd or lascivious exhibition; offender 18 years of age or older.
501
806.111(1) 3rd Possess, manufacture, or dispense fire bomb with intent to damage any structure or property.
502
810.145(4) 3rd Commercial digital voyeurism dissemination.
503
810.145(7)(a) 2nd Digital voyeurism; 2nd or subsequent offense.
504
810.145(8)(a) 2nd Digital voyeurism; certain minor victims.
505
812.014(2)(d)3. 2nd Grand theft, 2nd degree; theft from 20 or more dwellings or their unenclosed curtilage, or any combination.
506
812.0145(2)(b) 2nd Theft from person 65 years of age or older; $10,000 or more but less than $50,000.
507
812.015 (8)(a) & (c)-(e) 3rd Retail theft; property stolen is valued at $750 or more and one or more specified acts.
508
812.015(8)(f) 3rd Retail theft; multiple thefts within specified period.
509
812.015(8)(g) 3rd Retail theft; committed with specified number of other persons.
510
812.019(1) 2nd Stolen property; dealing in or trafficking in.
511
812.081(3) 2nd Trafficking in trade secrets.
512
812.131(2)(b) 3rd Robbery by sudden snatching.
513
812.16(2) 3rd Owning, operating, or conducting a chop shop.
514
817.034(4)(a)2. 2nd Communications fraud, value $20,000 to $50,000.
515
817.234(11)(b) 2nd Insurance fraud; property value $20,000 or more but less than $100,000.
516
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.
517
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.
518
817.611(2)(a) 2nd Traffic in or possess 5 to 14 counterfeit credit cards or related documents.
519
817.625(2)(b) 2nd Second or subsequent fraudulent use of scanning device, skimming device, or reencoder.
520
825.1025(4) 3rd Lewd or lascivious exhibition in the presence of an elderly person or disabled adult.
521
828.12(2) 3rd Tortures any animal with intent to inflict intense pain, serious physical injury, or death.
522
836.14(4) 2nd Person who willfully promotes for financial gain a sexually explicit image of an identifiable person without consent.
523
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.
524
843.01(1) 3rd Resist officer with violence to person; resist arrest with violence.
525
847.0135(5)(b) 2nd Lewd or lascivious exhibition using computer; offender 18 years or older.
526
847.0137 (2) & (3) 3rd Transmission of child sexual abuse material pornography by electronic device or equipment.
527
847.0138 (2) & (3) 3rd Transmission of material harmful to minors to a minor by electronic device or equipment.
528
874.05(1)(b) 2nd Encouraging or recruiting another to join a criminal gang; second or subsequent offense.
529
874.05(2)(a) 2nd Encouraging or recruiting person under 13 years of age to join a criminal gang.
530
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).
531
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.
532
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.
533
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.
534
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.
535
893.13(4)(b) 2nd Use or hire of minor; deliver to minor other controlled substance.
536
893.1351(1) 3rd Ownership, lease, or rental for trafficking in or manufacturing of controlled substance.
537
(f) LEVEL 6
539
FloridaStatute FelonyDegree Description
540
316.027(2)(b) 2nd Leaving the scene of a crash involving serious bodily injury.
541
316.193(2)(b) 3rd Felony DUI, 4th or subsequent conviction.
542
316.1935(4)(a) 2nd Aggravated fleeing or eluding.
543
327.30(5)(a)3. 2nd Vessel accidents involving serious bodily injury; leaving scene.
544
400.9935(4)(c) 2nd Operating a clinic, or offering services requiring licensure, without a license.
545
499.0051(2) 2nd Knowing forgery of transaction history, transaction information, or transaction statement.
546
499.0051(3) 2nd Knowing purchase or receipt of prescription drug from unauthorized person.
547
499.0051(4) 2nd Knowing sale or transfer of prescription drug to unauthorized person.
548
775.0875(1) 3rd Taking firearm from law enforcement officer.
549
784.021(1)(a) 3rd Aggravated assault; deadly weapon without intent to kill.
550
784.021(1)(b) 3rd Aggravated assault; intent to commit felony.
551
784.041 3rd Felony battery; domestic battery by strangulation.
552
784.048(3) 3rd Aggravated stalking; credible threat.
553
784.048(5) 3rd Aggravated stalking of person under 16.
554
784.07(2)(c) 2nd Aggravated assault on law enforcement officer.
555
784.074(1)(b) 2nd Aggravated assault on sexually violent predators facility staff.
556
784.08(2)(b) 2nd Aggravated assault on a person 65 years of age or older.
557
784.081(2) 2nd Aggravated assault on specified official or employee.
558
784.082(2) 2nd Aggravated assault by detained person on visitor or other detainee.
559
784.083(2) 2nd Aggravated assault on code inspector.
560
787.02(2) 3rd False imprisonment; restraining with purpose other than those in s. 787.01.
561
787.025(2)(a) 3rd Luring or enticing a child.
562
790.115(2)(d) 2nd Discharging firearm or weapon on school property.
563
790.161(2) 2nd Make, possess, or throw destructive device with intent to do bodily harm or damage property.
564
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.
565
790.19 2nd Shooting or throwing deadly missiles into dwellings, vessels, or vehicles.
566
794.011(8)(a) 3rd Solicitation of minor to participate in sexual activity by custodial adult.
567
794.05(1) 2nd Unlawful sexual activity with specified minor.
568
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.
569
800.04(6)(b) 2nd Lewd or lascivious conduct; offender 18 years of age or older.
570
806.031(2) 2nd Arson resulting in great bodily harm to firefighter or any other person.
571
810.02(3)(c) 2nd Burglary of occupied structure; unarmed; no assault or battery.
572
810.145(8)(b) 2nd Digital voyeurism; certain minor victims; 2nd or subsequent offense.
573
812.014(2)(b)1. 2nd Property stolen $20,000 or more, but less than $100,000, grand theft in 2nd degree.
574
812.014(2)(c)5. 3rd Grand theft; third degree; firearm.
575
812.014(6) 2nd Theft; property stolen $3,000 or more; coordination of others.
576
812.015(9)(a) 2nd Retail theft; property stolen $750 or more; second or subsequent conviction.
577
812.015(9)(b) 2nd Retail theft; aggregated property stolen within 120 days is $3,000 or more; coordination of others.
578
812.015(9)(d) 2nd Retail theft; multiple thefts within specified period.
579
812.015(9)(e) 2nd Retail theft; committed with specified number of other persons and use of social media platform.
580
812.13(2)(c) 2nd Robbery, no firearm or other weapon (strong-arm robbery).
581
817.4821(5) 2nd Possess cloning paraphernalia with intent to create cloned cellular telephones.
582
817.49(2)(b)2. 2nd Willful making of a false report of a crime resulting in death.
583
817.505(4)(b) 2nd Patient brokering; 10 or more patients.
584
817.5695(3)(b) 2nd Exploitation of person 65 years of age or older, value $10,000 or more, but less than $50,000.
585
825.102(1) 3rd Abuse of an elderly person or disabled adult.
586
825.102(3)(c) 3rd Neglect of an elderly person or disabled adult.
587
825.1025(3) 3rd Lewd or lascivious molestation of an elderly person or disabled adult.
588
825.103(3)(c) 3rd Exploiting an elderly person or disabled adult and property is valued at less than $10,000.
589
827.03(2)(c) 3rd Abuse of a child.
590
827.03(2)(d) 3rd Neglect of a child.
591
827.071(5) 3rd Possess, control, or intentionally view any photographic material, motion picture, etc., which includes child sexual abuse material pornography .
592
828.126(3) 3rd Sexual activities involving animals.
593
836.05 2nd Threats; extortion.
594
836.10 2nd Written or electronic threats to kill, do bodily injury, or conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism.
595
843.12 3rd Aids or assists person to escape.
596
847.011 3rd Distributing, offering to distribute, or possessing with intent to distribute obscene materials depicting minors.
597
847.012 3rd Knowingly using a minor in the production of materials harmful to minors.
598
847.0135(2) 3rd Facilitates sexual conduct of or with a minor or the visual depiction of such conduct.
599
893.131 2nd Distribution of controlled substances resulting in overdose or serious bodily injury.
600
914.23 2nd Retaliation against a witness, victim, or informant, with bodily injury.
601
918.13(2)(b) 2nd Tampering with or fabricating physical evidence relating to a capital felony.
602
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.
603
944.40 2nd Escapes.
604
944.46 3rd Harboring, concealing, aiding escaped prisoners.
605
944.47(1)(a)5. 2nd Introduction of contraband (firearm, weapon, or explosive) into correctional facility.
606
951.22(1)(i) 3rd Firearm or weapon introduced into county detention facility.
607
(g) LEVEL 7
609
FloridaStatute FelonyDegree Description
610
316.027(2)(c) 1st Accident involving death, failure to stop; leaving scene.
611
316.193(3)(c)2. 3rd DUI resulting in serious bodily injury.
612
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.
613
327.35(3)(a)3.b. 3rd Vessel BUI resulting in serious bodily injury.
614
402.319(2) 2nd Misrepresentation and negligence or intentional act resulting in great bodily harm, permanent disfiguration, permanent disability, or death.
615
409.920 (2)(b)1.a. 3rd Medicaid provider fraud; $10,000 or less.
616
409.920 (2)(b)1.b. 2nd Medicaid provider fraud; more than $10,000, but less than $50,000.
617
456.065(2) 3rd Practicing a health care profession without a license.
618
456.065(2) 2nd Practicing a health care profession without a license which results in serious bodily injury.
619
458.327(1) 3rd Practicing medicine without a license.
620
459.013(1) 3rd Practicing osteopathic medicine without a license.
621
460.411(1) 3rd Practicing chiropractic medicine without a license.
622
461.012(1) 3rd Practicing podiatric medicine without a license.
623
462.17 3rd Practicing naturopathy without a license.
624
463.015(1) 3rd Practicing optometry without a license.
625
464.016(1) 3rd Practicing nursing without a license.
626
465.015(2) 3rd Practicing pharmacy without a license.
627
466.026(1) 3rd Practicing dentistry or dental hygiene without a license.
628
467.201 3rd Practicing midwifery without a license.
629
468.366 3rd Delivering respiratory care services without a license.
630
483.828(1) 3rd Practicing as clinical laboratory personnel without a license.
631
483.901(7) 3rd Practicing medical physics without a license.
632
484.013(1)(c) 3rd Preparing or dispensing optical devices without a prescription.
633
484.053 3rd Dispensing hearing aids without a license.
634
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.
635
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.
636
560.125(5)(a) 3rd Money services business by unauthorized person, currency or payment instruments exceeding $300 but less than $20,000.
637
655.50(10)(b)1. 3rd Failure to report financial transactions exceeding $300 but less than $20,000 by financial institution.
638
775.21(10)(a) 3rd Sexual predator; failure to register; failure to renew driver license or identification card; other registration violations.
639
775.21(10)(b) 3rd Sexual predator working where children regularly congregate.
640
775.21(10)(g) 3rd Failure to report or providing false information about a sexual predator; harbor or conceal a sexual predator.
641
782.051(3) 2nd Attempted felony murder of a person by a person other than the perpetrator or the perpetrator of an attempted felony.
642
782.07(1) 2nd Killing of a human being by the act, procurement, or culpable negligence of another (manslaughter).
643
782.071 2nd Killing of a human being or unborn child by the operation of a motor vehicle in a reckless manner (vehicular homicide).
644
782.072 2nd Killing of a human being by the operation of a vessel in a reckless manner (vessel homicide).
645
784.045(1)(a)1. 2nd Aggravated battery; intentionally causing great bodily harm or disfigurement.
646
784.045(1)(a)2. 2nd Aggravated battery; using deadly weapon.
647
784.045(1)(b) 2nd Aggravated battery; perpetrator aware victim pregnant.
648
784.048(4) 3rd Aggravated stalking; violation of injunction or court order.
649
784.048(7) 3rd Aggravated stalking; violation of court order.
650
784.07(2)(d) 1st Aggravated battery on law enforcement officer.
651
784.074(1)(a) 1st Aggravated battery on sexually violent predators facility staff.
652
784.08(2)(a) 1st Aggravated battery on a person 65 years of age or older.
653
784.081(1) 1st Aggravated battery on specified official or employee.
654
784.082(1) 1st Aggravated battery by detained person on visitor or other detainee.
655
784.083(1) 1st Aggravated battery on code inspector.
656
787.025(2)(b) 2nd Luring or enticing a child; second or subsequent offense.
657
787.025(2)(c) 2nd Luring or enticing a child with a specified prior conviction.
658
787.06(3)(a)2. 1st Human trafficking using coercion for labor and services of an adult.
659
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.
660
790.07(4) 1st Specified weapons violation subsequent to previous conviction of s. 790.07(1) or (2).
661
790.16(1) 1st Discharge of a machine gun under specified circumstances.
662
790.165(2) 2nd Manufacture, sell, possess, or deliver hoax bomb.
663
790.165(3) 2nd Possessing, displaying, or threatening to use any hoax bomb while committing or attempting to commit a felony.
664
790.166(3) 2nd Possessing, selling, using, or attempting to use a hoax weapon of mass destruction.
665
790.166(4) 2nd Possessing, displaying, or threatening to use a hoax weapon of mass destruction while committing or attempting to commit a felony.
666
790.23 1st,PBL Possession of a firearm by a person who qualifies for the penalty enhancements provided for in s. 874.04.
667
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.
668
796.05(1) 1st Live on earnings of a prostitute; 2nd offense.
669
796.05(1) 1st Live on earnings of a prostitute; 3rd and subsequent offense.
670
800.04(5)(c)1. 2nd Lewd or lascivious molestation; victim younger than 12 years of age; offender younger than 18 years of age.
671
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.
672
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.
673
806.01(2) 2nd Maliciously damage structure by fire or explosive.
674
810.02(3)(a) 2nd Burglary of occupied dwelling; unarmed; no assault or battery.
675
810.02(3)(b) 2nd Burglary of unoccupied dwelling; unarmed; no assault or battery.
676
810.02(3)(d) 2nd Burglary of occupied conveyance; unarmed; no assault or battery.
677
810.02(3)(e) 2nd Burglary of authorized emergency vehicle.
678
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.
679
812.014(2)(b)2. 2nd Property stolen, cargo valued at less than $50,000, grand theft in 2nd degree.
680
812.014(2)(b)3. 2nd Property stolen, emergency medical equipment; 2nd degree grand theft.
681
812.014(2)(b)4. 2nd Property stolen, law enforcement equipment from authorized emergency vehicle.
682
812.014(2)(g) 2nd Grand theft; second degree; firearm with previous conviction of s. 812.014(2)(c)5.
683
812.0145(2)(a) 1st Theft from person 65 years of age or older; $50,000 or more.
684
812.019(2) 1st Stolen property; initiates, organizes, plans, etc., the theft of property and traffics in stolen property.
685
812.131(2)(a) 2nd Robbery by sudden snatching.
686
812.133(2)(b) 1st Carjacking; no firearm, deadly weapon, or other weapon.
687
817.034(4)(a)1. 1st Communications fraud, value greater than $50,000.
688
817.234(8)(a) 2nd Solicitation of motor vehicle accident victims with intent to defraud.
689
817.234(9) 2nd Organizing, planning, or participating in an intentional motor vehicle collision.
690
817.234(11)(c) 1st Insurance fraud; property value $100,000 or more.
691
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.
692
817.418(2)(a) 3rd Offering for sale or advertising personal protective equipment with intent to defraud.
693
817.504(1)(a) 3rd Offering or advertising a vaccine with intent to defraud.
694
817.535(2)(a) 3rd Filing false lien or other unauthorized document.
695
817.611(2)(b) 2nd Traffic in or possess 15 to 49 counterfeit credit cards or related documents.
696
825.102(3)(b) 2nd Neglecting an elderly person or disabled adult causing great bodily harm, disability, or disfigurement.
697
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.
698
827.03(2)(b) 2nd Neglect of a child causing great bodily harm, disability, or disfigurement.
699
827.04(3) 3rd Impregnation of a child under 16 years of age by person 21 years of age or older.
700
827.071(2) & (3) 2nd Use or induce a child in a sexual performance, or promote or direct such performance.
701
827.071(4) 2nd Possess with intent to promote any photographic material, motion picture, etc., which includes child sexual abuse material pornography .
702
837.05(2) 3rd Giving false information about alleged capital felony to a law enforcement officer.
703
838.015 2nd Bribery.
704
838.016 2nd Unlawful compensation or reward for official behavior.
705
838.021(3)(a) 2nd Unlawful harm to a public servant.
706
838.22 2nd Bid tampering.
707
843.0855(2) 3rd Impersonation of a public officer or employee.
708
843.0855(3) 3rd Unlawful simulation of legal process.
709
843.0855(4) 3rd Intimidation of a public officer or employee.
710
847.0135(3) 3rd Solicitation of a child, via a computer service, to commit an unlawful sex act.
711
847.0135(4) 2nd Traveling to meet a minor to commit an unlawful sex act.
712
872.06 2nd Abuse of a dead human body.
713
874.05(2)(b) 1st Encouraging or recruiting person under 13 to join a criminal gang; second or subsequent offense.
714
874.10 1st,PBL Knowingly initiates, organizes, plans, finances, directs, manages, or supervises criminal gang-related activity.
715
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.
716
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.
717
893.13(4)(a) 1st Use or hire of minor; deliver to minor other controlled substance.
718
893.135(1)(a)1. 1st Trafficking in cannabis, more than 25 lbs., less than 2,000 lbs.
719
893.135 (1)(b)1.a. 1st Trafficking in cocaine, more than 28 grams, less than 200 grams.
720
893.135 (1)(c)1.a. 1st Trafficking in illegal drugs, more than 4 grams, less than 14 grams.
721
893.135 (1)(c)2.a. 1st Trafficking in hydrocodone, 28 grams or more, less than 50 grams.
722
893.135 (1)(c)2.b. 1st Trafficking in hydrocodone, 50 grams or more, less than 100 grams.
723
893.135 (1)(c)3.a. 1st Trafficking in oxycodone, 7 grams or more, less than 14 grams.
724
893.135 (1)(c)3.b. 1st Trafficking in oxycodone, 14 grams or more, less than 25 grams.
725
893.135 (1)(c)4.b.(I) 1st Trafficking in fentanyl, 4 grams or more, less than 14 grams.
726
893.135 (1)(d)1.a. 1st Trafficking in phencyclidine, 28 grams or more, less than 200 grams.
727
893.135(1)(e)1. 1st Trafficking in methaqualone, 200 grams or more, less than 5 kilograms.
728
893.135(1)(f)1. 1st Trafficking in amphetamine, 14 grams or more, less than 28 grams.
729
893.135 (1)(g)1.a. 1st Trafficking in flunitrazepam, 4 grams or more, less than 14 grams.
730
893.135 (1)(h)1.a. 1st Trafficking in gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), 1 kilogram or more, less than 5 kilograms.
731
893.135 (1)(j)1.a. 1st Trafficking in 1,4-Butanediol, 1 kilogram or more, less than 5 kilograms.
732
893.135 (1)(k)2.a. 1st Trafficking in Phenethylamines, 10 grams or more, less than 200 grams.
733
893.135 (1)(m)2.a. 1st Trafficking in synthetic cannabinoids, 280 grams or more, less than 500 grams.
734
893.135 (1)(m)2.b. 1st Trafficking in synthetic cannabinoids, 500 grams or more, less than 1,000 grams.
735
893.135 (1)(n)2.a. 1st Trafficking in n-benzyl phenethylamines, 14 grams or more, less than 100 grams.
736
893.1351(2) 2nd Possession of place for trafficking in or manufacturing of controlled substance.
737
896.101(5)(a) 3rd Money laundering, financial transactions exceeding $300 but less than $20,000.
738
896.104(4)(a)1. 3rd Structuring transactions to evade reporting or registration requirements, financial transactions exceeding $300 but less than $20,000.
739
943.0435(4)(c) 2nd Sexual offender vacating permanent residence; failure to comply with reporting requirements.
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943.0435(8) 2nd Sexual offender; remains in state after indicating intent to leave; failure to comply with reporting requirements.
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943.0435(9)(a) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to comply with reporting requirements.
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943.0435(13) 3rd Failure to report or providing false information about a sexual offender; harbor or conceal a sexual offender.
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943.0435(14) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to report and reregister; failure to respond to address verification; providing false registration information.
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944.607(9) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to comply with reporting requirements.
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944.607(10)(a) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to submit to the taking of a digitized photograph.
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944.607(12) 3rd Failure to report or providing false information about a sexual offender; harbor or conceal a sexual offender.
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944.607(13) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to report and reregister; failure to respond to address verification; providing false registration information.
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985.4815(10) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to submit to the taking of a digitized photograph.
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985.4815(12) 3rd Failure to report or providing false information about a sexual offender; harbor or conceal a sexual offender.
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985.4815(13) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to report and reregister; failure to respond to address verification; providing false registration information.
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Section 18. Paragraph (c) of subsection (8) of section
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948.06, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
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948.06 Violation of probation or community control;
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revocation; modification; continuance; failure to pay
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restitution or cost of supervision.—
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(8)
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(c) For purposes of this section, the term “qualifying
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offense” means any of the following:
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1. Kidnapping or attempted kidnapping under s. 787.01,
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false imprisonment of a child under the age of 13 under s.
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787.02(3), or luring or enticing a child under s. 787.025(2)(b)
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or (c).
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2. Murder or attempted murder under s. 782.04, attempted
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felony murder under s. 782.051, or manslaughter under s. 782.07.
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3. Aggravated battery or attempted aggravated battery under
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s. 784.045.
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4. Sexual battery or attempted sexual battery under s.
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794.011(2), (3), (4), or (8)(b) or (c).
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5. Lewd or lascivious battery or attempted lewd or
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lascivious battery under s. 800.04(4), lewd or lascivious
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molestation under s. 800.04(5)(b) or (c)2., lewd or lascivious
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conduct under s. 800.04(6)(b), lewd or lascivious exhibition
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under s. 800.04(7)(b), or lewd or lascivious exhibition on
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computer under s. 847.0135(5)(b).
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6. Robbery or attempted robbery under s. 812.13, carjacking
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or attempted carjacking under s. 812.133, or home invasion
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robbery or attempted home invasion robbery under s. 812.135.
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7. Lewd or lascivious offense upon or in the presence of an
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elderly or disabled person or attempted lewd or lascivious
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offense upon or in the presence of an elderly or disabled person
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under s. 825.1025.
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8. Sexual performance by a child or attempted sexual
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performance by a child under s. 827.071.
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9. Computer pornography under s. 847.0135(2) or (3),
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transmission of child sexual abuse material pornography under s.
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847.0137, or selling or buying of minors under s. 847.0145.
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10. Poisoning food or water under s. 859.01.
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11. Abuse of a dead human body under s. 872.06.
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12. Any burglary offense or attempted burglary offense that
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is either a first degree felony or second degree felony under s.
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810.02(2) or (3).
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13. Arson or attempted arson under s. 806.01(1).
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14. Aggravated assault under s. 784.021.
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15. Aggravated stalking under s. 784.048(3), (4), (5), or
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(7).
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16. Aircraft piracy under s. 860.16.
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17. Unlawful throwing, placing, or discharging of a
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destructive device or bomb under s. 790.161(2), (3), or (4).
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18. Treason under s. 876.32.
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19. Any offense committed in another jurisdiction which
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would be an offense listed in this paragraph if that offense had
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been committed in this state.
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Section 19. Paragraph (e) of subsection (3) and subsection
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(10) of section 960.03, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
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960.03 Definitions; ss. 960.01-960.28.—As used in ss.
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960.01-960.28, unless the context otherwise requires, the term:
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(3) “Crime” means:
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(e) A violation of s. 827.071, s. 847.0135, s. 847.0137, or
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s. 847.0138, related to online sexual exploitation and child
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sexual abuse material pornography .
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(10) “Identified victim of child sexual abuse material
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pornography ” means any person who, while under the age of 18, is
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depicted in any image or movie of child sexual abuse material
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pornography and who is identified through a report generated by
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a law enforcement agency and provided to the National Center for
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Missing and Exploited Children’s Child Victim Identification
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Program.
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Section 20. Subsection (1) of section 960.197, Florida
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Statutes, is amended to read:
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960.197 Assistance to victims of online sexual exploitation
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and child sexual abuse material pornography .—
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(1) Notwithstanding the criteria set forth in s. 960.13 for
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crime victim compensation awards, the department may award
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compensation for counseling and other mental health services to
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treat psychological injury or trauma to:
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(a) A child younger than 18 years of age who suffers
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psychiatric or psychological injury as a direct result of online
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sexual exploitation under any provision of s. 827.071, s.
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847.0135, s. 847.0137, or s. 847.0138, and who does not
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otherwise sustain a personal injury or death; or
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(b) Any person who, while younger than age 18, was depicted
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in any image or movie, regardless of length, of child sexual
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abuse material pornography as defined in s. 847.001, who has
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been identified by a law enforcement agency or the National
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Center for Missing and Exploited Children as an identified
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victim of child sexual abuse material pornography , who suffers
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psychiatric or psychological injury as a direct result of the
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crime, and who does not otherwise sustain a personal injury or
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death.
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Section 21. This act shall take effect July 1, 2026.