Updated: 5/2/2019
NO. |
SPONSOR |
DESCRIPTION |
STATUS |
IMPACT |
| HB 27 | INGOGLIA | Deregulation of Professions and Occupations . Amending s. 468.408, F.S.;conforming provisions to changes made by the act; prohibiting certain bonds from being issued or renewed by a bonding agency to an owner or operator of a talent agency unless the bonding agency verifies that each owner or operator has not been convicted of specified crimes; |
4/8/2019 Commerce Committee read 1st time |
“SPECIFIED CRIMES:”
Each owner or operator has not been convicted of a crime REMOVES YET ANOTHER AVENUE OF EMPLOYMENT FOR REGISTRANTS! |
| SB 160 / *HB 1107 | BOOK/
GOTTLIEB |
Prohibited Acts in Connection with Obscene or Lewd Materials. A person may not knowingly sell, lend, give away, distribute, transmit, show, or transmute; offer to sell, lend, give away, distribute, transmit, show, or transmute; have in his or her possession, custody, or control with OR WITHOUT the intent to sell, lend, give away, distribute, transmit, show, or transmute; or advertise in any manner an obscene, child-like sex doll. |
SB 160
HB 1107 5/1/2019 Laid on Table |
NEW LANGUAGE ADDED TO CRIMINALIZE SIMPLE POSSESSION. By rolling this bill into 847.011, a violation becomes a Level 6 offense (same as aggravated assault or throwing a bomb into a building!) AND triggers a DNA grab as per 943.325. SB 160c1 Amended (4/30) / HB 1107c2 (4/10) raises punishments for 2nd possession from 1 st degree misdemeanor to 3rd degree felony |
| HB 177 /SPB 7086 /HB 7089 | DANIELS / CRIMINAL JUSTICE | Restoration of Rights. Designates “Economic Redemption and Restoration of Constitutional Rights Act”; authorizes person suffering from legal disability due to criminal conviction to apply for relief; provides exceptions. |
HB 177
3/5/2019 SPB 7086
HB 7089 4/25/2019 Senate – Received |
SPB 7086 Initially enumerated sexual offenses (didn’t include 827.071), but Amendment 1 (BRANDES) specifies ALL sexual offenses which require registration. |
NO. |
SPONSOR |
DESCRIPTION |
STATUS |
IMPACT |
| SB 540/
HB 851 |
BOOK/
FITZEN-HAGEN |
SB 540 Human Trafficking . Requiring the criminal history of a person who is convicted of, or enters a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, soliciting, inducing, enticing, or procuring another to commit prostitution, lewdness, or assignation be added to the Soliciting for Prostitution Public Database HB 851(e1) Book amendment adds back public registry/database |
SB 540 5/2/2019 Senate – Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/HB 851 HB 8515/2/2019 Senate – Placed on 3rd reading |
Creates a PUBLIC Soliciting for Prostitution Database. Makes prostitution legally the same as human trafficking. |
| SB 642
/ *HB 705 Sentencing /*SB 400 Mandatory Sentences /*HB 859 Admin Probation HB 963 HB 953 SB 1334 HB 7125
|
BRANDES/ DONALDS/BRANDES/LATVALARENNER/DANIELS |
SB 642 Criminal Justice.
Citing this act as the Florida First Step Act; trafficking
HB 7125c1 (4/17) |
SB 642
HB 705 3/5/2019 SB 400 3/5/2019 HB 859 3/27/2019 Judiciary Committee HB 7125 5/2/2019 Senate – CS passed as amended; 39- 1 |
944.275(4)(f) reads “currently serving a sentence for or has been previously convicted,” This implies retroactivity, how is this legal???It seems to me that registered citizens can still get gain time, UNLESS their offense is covered in 907.041 or944.275(4)(f), AND they still serve 85% of their sentence. Registered citizens are excluded from enjoying |
| HB 987 / SB 824 / SB 812 /
SB 814 / HB 1129/ SB 1196 |
GRANT
DIAZ SIMMONS SIMMONS LAMARCA MAYFIELD |
HB 987 Public Lodging Establishments ; Requires Division of Hotels & Restaurants of DBPR to make certain vacation rental license information available on its website; requires sexual offenders to register with local sheriff’s office before arrival; requires notification to specified guests; requires online advertisements or postings of public lodging establishment to include certain information. SB 824 Private Property Rights of Homeowners ; [contains un-passed FARMER amendment of 4/9 adding language of HB 987 to SB 824] |
HB 987
4/17/2019 Placed on Calendar SB 824 4/10/2019 Innovation, Industry, and Technology -Temporarily Postponed SB 812 3/5/2019 SB 814 3/5/2019 Introduced HB 1129 3/5/2019 SB 1196 3/5/2019 Introduced |
509.245 Certain registration for public lodging establishments.-A sexual offender as defined in s. 944.606(1) must, 48 hours before arrival at a public lodging establishment as defined in s. 509.242, register at the sheriff’s office in the county where the sexual offender is temporarily residing following the process set forth in s. 775.21, regardless of the length of residence at the public lodging establishment. An operator of a public lodging establishment who has been notified that a sexual offender is residing at his or her property or within 1,000 feet of such property must notify all other guests residing at such property. This act shall take effect July 1, 2019. |
| SB 1074 | BRANDES | Sentencing ; Creating a probationary split sentence for substance use and mental health offenders in accordance with a specified provision; |
4/17/2019 Appropriations – Final Committee |
ELIGIBILITY.-For an offender to receive a probationary
split sentence, he or she must be a nonviolent offender; commit, or a conspiracy to commit, any offense that |
| HB 1127 /SB 1444
|
DUGGAN / DIAZ | Educational Employees; provides requirements & prohibitions for certain individuals to be employed in a position requiring direct contact with students. |
HB 1127
5/1/2019 Senate – Received SB 1444 4/19/2019 On Calendar 2nd reading |
HB1127 Change 1 (4/12) expands list of educator certification disqualifiers to ALL registrable sexual offenses. |