Florida 2022 Regular Session

Florida House Bill H6061 Compare Versions

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15	15	An act relating to the death penalty; amending s. 2
16	16	775.082, F.S.; deleting provisions authorizing the 3
17	17	death penalty for capital felonies; deleting 4
18	18	provisions relating to the effect of a declaration by 5
19	19	a court of last resort that the death penalty in a 6
20	20	capital felony is unconstitutional; amending ss. 7
21	21	27.51, 27.52, and 27.511, F.S.; deleting provisions 8
22	22	relating to representation in death penalty cases; 9
23	23	amending s. 27.5304, F.S.; conforming provisions to 10
24	24	changes made by the act; repealing ss. 27.7001, 11
25	25	27.7002, 27.701, 27.702, 27.703, 27.704, 27.7045, 12
26	26	27.705, 27.706, 27.707, 27.708, 27.7081, 27.7091, 13
27	27	27.710, 27.711, and 27.715, F.S., relating to capital 14
28	28	collateral representation and constitutionally 15
29	29	deficient representation, respectively; amending ss. 16
30	30	23.21, 43.16, and 112.0455, F.S.; conforming 17
31	31	provisions to changes made by the act; amending s. 18
32	32	119.071, F.S.; deleting a public records exemption 19
33	33	relating to capital collateral proceedings; amending 20
34	34	ss. 27.5303, 186.003, 215.89, 215.985, 216.011, 21
35	35	282.201, 393.063, 775.0823, 775.087, 790.25, 947.149, 22
36	36	and 944.801, F.S.; conforming provisions to changes 23
37	37	made by the act; repealing s. 940.031, F.S., relating 24
38	38	to clemency counsel when sentence of death imposed; 25
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51	51	amending ss. 775.15 and 790.161, F.S.; deleting 26
52	52	provisions relating to the effect of a declaration by 27
53	53	a court of last resort that the death penalty in a 28
54	54	capital felony is unconstitutional; repealing s. 29
55	55	913.13, F.S., relating to jurors in capital cases; 30
56	56	repealing s. 921.137, F.S., relating to prohibiting 31
57	57	the imposition of the death sentence upon a defendant 32
58	58	with an intellectual disability; repealing s. 921.141, 33
59	59	F.S., relating to determination of whether to impose a 34
60	60	sentence of death or life imprisonment for a capital 35
61	61	felony; repealing s. 921.142, F.S., relating to 36
62	62	determination of whether to impose a sentence of death 37
63	63	or life imprisonment for a capital drug trafficking 38
64	64	felony; amending ss. 775.021, 782.04, 775.30, 394.912, 39
65	65	782.065, 794.011, 893.135, 944.275, and 948.012, F.S.; 40
66	66	conforming provisions to changes made by the act; 41
67	67	repealing ss. 922.052, 922.06, 922.07, 922.08, 42
68	68	922.095, 922.10, 922.105, 922.108, 922.11, 922.111, 43
69	69	922.12, 922.14, 922.15, 924.055, 924.056, and 924.057, 44
70	70	F.S., relating to issuance of warrant of execution, 45
71	71	stay of execution of death sentence, proceed ings when 46
72	72	a person under sentence of death appears to be insane, 47
73	73	proceedings when person under sentence of death 48
74	74	appears to be pregnant, pursuit of collateral 49
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89	89	determination that a method of execution is 52
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91	91	regulation of execution, transfer to state prison for 54
92	92	safekeeping before death warrant issued, return of 55
93	93	warrant of execution issued by the Governor, sen tence 56
94	94	of death unexecuted for unjustifiable reasons, return 57
95	95	of warrant of execution issued by the Supreme Court, 58
96	96	legislative intent concerning appeals and 59
97	97	postconviction proceedings in death penalty cases, 60
98	98	commencement of capital postconviction actions for 61
99	99	which sentence of death is imposed on or after January 62
100	100	14, 2000, and limitation on postconviction cases in 63
101	101	which the death sentence was imposed before January 64
102	102	14, 2000, respectively; amending s. 925.11, F.S.; 65
103	103	deleting provisions relating to preservation o f DNA 66
104	104	evidence in death penalty cases; amending s. 945.10, 67
105	105	F.S.; deleting a public records exemption for the 68
106	106	identity of executioners; amending ss. 316.3026, 69
107	107	373.409, 373.430, 376.302, 403.161, 448.09, 504.013, 70
108	108	648.571, 775.261, 787.06, 794.0115, 800.04, 9 07.041, 71
109	109	921.1401, 921.1402, 944.17, 944.608, 944.609, and 72
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125	125	Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 76
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127	127	Section 1. Subsections (3) through (11) of section 78
128	128	775.082, Florida Statutes, are renumbered as subsections (2) 79
129	129	through (10), respectively, and paragraph (a) of subsection (1) 80
130	130	and present subsection (2) of that section are amended, to read: 81
131	131	775.082 Penalties; applicability of sentencing structures; 82
132	132	mandatory minimum sentences for certain reoffenders previously 83
133	133	released from prison. — 84
134	134	(1)(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), A person who 85
135	135	has been convicted of a capital felony shall be punished by 86
136	136	death if the proceeding held to determine sentence according t o 87
137	137	the procedure set forth in s. 921.141 results in a determination 88
138	138	that such person shall be punished by death, otherwise such 89
139	139	person shall be punished by life imprisonment and shall be 90
140	140	ineligible for parole. 91
141	141	(2) In the event the death penalty in a capit al felony is 92
142	142	held to be unconstitutional by the Florida Supreme Court or the 93
143	143	United States Supreme Court, the court having jurisdiction over 94
144	144	a person previously sentenced to death for a capital felony 95
145	145	shall cause such person to be brought before the court, and the 96
146	146	court shall sentence such person to life imprisonment as 97
147	147	provided in subsection (1). No sentence of death shall be 98
148	148	reduced as a result of a determination that a method of 99
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162	162	Constitution or the Constitution of the United States. 101
163	163	Section 2. Paragraphs (d), (e), and (f) of subsection (1) 102
164	164	and subsection (5) of section 27.51, Florida Statutes, are 103
165	165	amended to read: 104
166	166	27.51 Duties of public defender. — 105
167	167	(1) The public defender shall represent, wit hout 106
168	168	additional compensation, any person determined to be indigent 107
169	169	under s. 27.52 and: 108
170	170	(d) Sought by petition filed in such court to be 109
171	171	involuntarily placed as a mentally ill person under part I of 110
172	172	chapter 394, involuntarily committed as a sexually viole nt 111
173	173	predator under part V of chapter 394, or involuntarily admitted 112
174	174	to residential services as a person with developmental 113
175	175	disabilities under chapter 393. A public defender shall not 114
176	176	represent any plaintiff in a civil action brought under the 115
177	177	Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, the Federal Rules of Civil 116
178	178	Procedure, or the federal statutes, or represent a petitioner in 117
179	179	a rule challenge under chapter 120, unless specifically 118
180	180	authorized by statute; or 119
181	181	(e) Convicted and sentenced to death, for purposes of 120
182	182	handling an appeal to the Supreme Court; or 121
183	183	(e)(f) Is appealing a matter in a case arising under 122
184	184	paragraphs (a)-(d). 123
185	185	(5)(a) When direct appellate proceedings prosecuted by a 124
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195	195	F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S
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199	199	judgment of conviction and sentence of death terminate in an 126
200	200	affirmance of such conviction and sentence, whether by the 127
201	201	Florida Supreme Court or by the United States Supreme Court or 128
202	202	by expiration of any deadline for filing such appeal in a state 129
203	203	or federal court, the public defend er shall notify the accused 130
204	204	of his or her rights pursuant to Rule 3.851, Florida Rules of 131
205	205	Criminal Procedure, including any time limits pertinent thereto, 132
206	206	and shall advise such person that representation in any 133
207	207	collateral proceedings is the responsibility of the capital 134
208	208	collateral regional counsel. The public defender shall then 135
209	209	forward all original files on the matter to the capital 136
210	210	collateral regional counsel, retaining such copies for his or 137
211	211	her files as may be desired. 138
212	212	(b) It is the intent of the Legi slature that any public 139
213	213	defender representing an inmate in any collateral proceedings in 140
214	214	any court on June 24, 1985, shall continue representation of 141
215	215	that inmate in all postconviction proceedings unless relieved of 142
216	216	responsibility from further representatio n by the court. 143
217	217	Section 3. Paragraphs (e), (f), and (g) of subsection (5) 144
218	218	and subsections (8) and (9) of section 27.511, Florida Statutes, 145
219	219	are amended to read: 146
220	220	27.511 Offices of criminal conflict and civil regional 147
221	221	counsel; legislative intent; qualifications; appointment; 148
222	222	duties.— 149
223	223	(5) When the Office of the Public Defender, at any time 150
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236	236	during the representation of two or more defendants, determines 151
237	237	that the interests of those accused are so adverse or hostile 152
238	238	that they cannot all be counseled by the public defender or his 153
239	239	or her staff without a conflict of interest, or that none can be 154
240	240	counseled by the public defender or his or her staff because of 155
241	241	a conflict of interest, and the court grants the public 156
242	242	defender's motion to withdraw, the office of criminal conflict 157
243	243	and civil regional counsel shall be appointed and shall provide 158
244	244	legal services, without additional compensation, to any person 159
245	245	determined to be indigent under s. 27.52, who is: 160
246	246	(e) Convicted and sentenced to death, for purposes of 161
247	247	handling an appeal to the Supreme Court; 162
248	248	(e)(f) Appealing a matter in a case arising under 163
249	249	paragraphs (a)-(d); or 164
250	250	(f)(g) Seeking correction, reduction, or modification of a 165
251	251	sentence under Rule 3.800, Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, 166
252	252	or seeking postconviction relief under Rule 3.850, Florida Rules 167
253	253	of Criminal Procedure, if, in either case, the court determines 168
254	254	that appointment of counsel is necessary to protect a person's 169
255	255	due process rights. 170
256	256	(8) The public defender for the judicial circuit specified 171
257	257	in s. 27.51(4) shall, after the record on appeal is transmitted 172
258	258	to the appellate court by the office of criminal conflict and 173
259	259	civil regional counsel which handled the trial and if requested 174
260	260	by the regional counsel for the indicated appellate district, 175
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269	269	F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S
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274	274	pursuant to paragraph (5)(e) (5)(f) within the state courts 177
275	275	system and any authorized appeals to the federal courts required 178
276	276	of the official making the request. If the public defender 179
277	277	certifies to the court that the public defender has a conflict 180
278	278	consistent with the criteria prescribed in s. 27.5303 and moves 181
279	279	to withdraw, the regional counsel shall handle the appeal, 182
280	280	unless the regional counsel has a conflict, in which case the 183
281	281	court shall appoint pr ivate counsel pursuant to s. 27.40. 184
282	282	(9) When direct appellate proceedings prosecuted by the 185
283	283	office of criminal conflict and civil regional counsel on behalf 186
284	284	of an accused and challenging a judgment of conviction and 187
285	285	sentence of death terminate in an affi rmance of such conviction 188
286	286	and sentence, whether by the Supreme Court or by the United 189
287	287	States Supreme Court or by expiration of any deadline for filing 190
288	288	such appeal in a state or federal court, the office of criminal 191
289	289	conflict and civil regional counsel shall notify the accused of 192
290	290	his or her rights pursuant to Rule 3.851, Florida Rules of 193
291	291	Criminal Procedure, including any time limits pertinent thereto, 194
292	292	and shall advise such person that representation in any 195
293	293	collateral proceedings is the responsibility of the c apital 196
294	294	collateral regional counsel. The office of criminal conflict and 197
295	295	civil regional counsel shall forward all original files on the 198
296	296	matter to the capital collateral regional counsel, retaining 199
297	297	such copies for his or her files as may be desired or requir ed 200
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310	310	by law. 201
311	311	Section 4. Paragraph (d) of subsection (5) of section 202
312	312	27.52, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 203
313	313	27.52 Determination of indigent status. — 204
314	314	(5) INDIGENT FOR COSTS. —A person who is eligible to be 205
315	315	represented by a public defender under s. 27.51 but who is 206
316	316	represented by private counsel not appointed by the court for a 207
317	317	reasonable fee as approved by the court or on a pro bono basis, 208
318	318	or who is proceeding pro se, may move the court for a 209
319	319	determination that he or she is indigent for costs and el igible 210
320	320	for the provision of due process services, as prescribed by ss. 211
321	321	29.006 and 29.007, funded by the state. 212
322	322	(d) In reviewing the motion, the court shall consider: 213
323	323	1. Whether the applicant applied for a determination of 214
324	324	indigent status under subsecti on (1) and the outcome of such 215
325	325	application. 216
326	326	2. The extent to which the person's income equals or 217
327	327	exceeds the income criteria prescribed in subsection (2). 218
328	328	3. The additional factors prescribed in subsection (4). 219
329	329	4. Whether the applicant is proceeding pro se. 220
330	330	5. When the applicant retained private counsel. 221
331	331	6. The amount of any attorney's fees and who is paying the 222
332	332	fees. There is a presumption that the applicant is not indigent 223
333	333	for costs if the amount of attorney's fees exceeds $5,000 for a 224
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348	348	applicant has the burden to show through clear and convincing 227
349	349	evidence that the fees are reasonable based on the nature and 228
350	350	complexity of the case. In determining the reasonableness of the 229
351	351	fees, the court shall consider the amount that a private court -230
352	352	appointed attorney paid by the state would receive for providing 231
353	353	representation for that type of case. 232
354	354	Section 5. Subsections (5) and (1 3) of section 27.5304, 233
355	355	Florida Statutes, are amended to read: 234
356	356	27.5304 Private court -appointed counsel; compensation; 235
357	357	notice.— 236
358	358	(5) The compensation for representation in a criminal 237
359	359	proceeding shall not exceed the following: 238
360	360	(a) For misdemeanors and ju veniles represented at the 239
361	361	trial level: $1,000. 240
362	362	(b) For noncapital, nonlife felonies represented at the 241
363	363	trial level: $6,000. 242
364	364	(c) For life felonies represented at the trial level: 243
365	365	$9,000. 244
366	366	(d) For capital cases represented at the trial level: 245
367	367	$25,000. For purposes of this paragraph, a "capital case" is any 246
368	368	offense for which the potential sentence is death and the state 247
369	369	has not waived seeking the death penalty. 248
370	370	(e) For representation on appeal: $9,000. 249
371	371	(13) Notwithstanding the limitation set forth in 250
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384	384	subsection (5) and for the 2021 -2022 fiscal year only, the 251
385	385	compensation for representation in a criminal proceeding may not 252
386	386	exceed the following: 253
387	387	(a) For misdemeanors and juveniles represented at the 254
388	388	trial level: $1,000. 255
389	389	(b) For noncapital, nonlife felonies represented at the 256
390	390	trial level: $15,000. 257
391	391	(c) For life felonies represented at the trial level: 258
392	392	$15,000. 259
393	393	(d) For capital cases represented at the trial level: 260
394	394	$25,000. For purposes of this paragraph, a "capital case" is any 261
395	395	offense for which th e potential sentence is death and the state 262
396	396	has not waived seeking the death penalty. 263
397	397	(d)(e) For representation on appeal: $9,000. 264
398	398	(e)(f) This subsection expires July 1, 2022. 265
399	399	Section 6. Sections 27.7001, 27.7002, 27.701, 27.702, 266
400	400	27.703, 27.704, 27.7045, 27.705, 27.706, 27.707, 27.708, 267
401	401	27.7081, 27.7091, 27.710, 27.711, and 27.715, Florida Statutes, 268
402	402	are repealed. 269
403	403	Section 7. Subsection (1) of section 23.21, Florida 270
404	404	Statutes, is amended to read: 271
405	405	23.21 Definitions.—For purposes of this part: 272
406	406	(1) "Department" means a principal administrative unit 273
407	407	within the executive branch of state government as defined in 274
408	408	chapter 20 and includes the State Board of Administration, the 275
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422	422	Conservation Commission , the Florida Commission on Offender 277
423	423	Review, the Agency for Health Care Administration, the State 278
424	424	Board of Education, the Board of Governors of the State 279
425	425	University System, the Justice Administrative Commission, the 280
426	426	capital collateral regional counsel, and separate budget 281
427	427	entities placed for administrative purposes within a department. 282
428	428	Section 8. Paragraph (a) of subsection (5) of section 283
429	429	27.51, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 284
430	430	27.51 Duties of public defender. — 285
431	431	(5)(a) When direct appellate proc eedings prosecuted by a 286
432	432	public defender on behalf of an accused and challenging a 287
433	433	judgment of conviction and sentence of death terminate in an 288
434	434	affirmance of such conviction and sentence, whether by the 289
435	435	Florida Supreme Court or by the United States Supreme Court or 290
436	436	by expiration of any deadline for filing such appeal in a state 291
437	437	or federal court, the public defender shall notify the accused 292
438	438	of his or her rights pursuant to Rule 3.851, Florida Rules of 293
439	439	Criminal Procedure, including any time limits pertinent th ereto, 294
440	440	and shall advise such person that representation in any 295
441	441	collateral proceedings is the responsibility of the capital 296
442	442	collateral regional counsel. The public defender shall then 297
443	443	forward all original files on the matter to the capital 298
444	444	collateral regional counsel, retaining such copies for his or 299
445	445	her files as may be desired. 300
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458	458	Section 9. Subsection (9) of section 27.511, Florida 301
459	459	Statutes, is amended to read: 302
460	460	27.511 Offices of criminal conflict and civil regional 303
461	461	counsel; legislative intent; qualifica tions; appointment; 304
462	462	duties.— 305
463	463	(9) When direct appellate proceedings prosecuted by the 306
464	464	office of criminal conflict and civil regional counsel on behalf 307
465	465	of an accused and challenging a judgment of conviction and 308
466	466	sentence of death terminate in an affirmance of such conviction 309
467	467	and sentence, whether by the Supreme Court or by the United 310
468	468	States Supreme Court or by expiration of any deadline for filing 311
469	469	such appeal in a state or federal court, the office of criminal 312
470	470	conflict and civil regional counsel shall notify the accused of 313
471	471	his or her rights pursuant to Rule 3.851, Florida Rules of 314
472	472	Criminal Procedure, including any time limits pertinent thereto, 315
473	473	and shall advise such person that representation in any 316
474	474	collateral proceedings is the responsibility of the capital 317
475	475	collateral regional counsel. The office of criminal conflict and 318
476	476	civil regional counsel shall forward all original files on the 319
477	477	matter to the capital collateral regional counsel, retaining 320
478	478	such copies for his or her files as may be desired or required 321
479	479	by law. 322
480	480	Section 10. Paragraph (a) of subsection (5) and 323
481	481	subsections (6) and (7) of section 43.16, Florida Statutes, are 324
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495	495	43.16 Justice Administrative Commission; membership, 326
496	496	powers and duties.— 327
497	497	(5) The duties of the commission shall inc lude, but not be 328
498	498	limited to, the following: 329
499	499	(a) The maintenance of a central state office for 330
500	500	administrative services and assistance when possible to and on 331
501	501	behalf of the state attorneys and public defenders of Florida, 332
502	502	the capital collateral regional co unsel of Florida, the criminal 333
503	503	conflict and civil regional counsel, and the Guardian Ad Litem 334
504	504	Program. 335
505	505	(6) The commission, each state attorney, each public 336
506	506	defender, the criminal conflict and civil regional counsel, the 337
507	507	capital collateral regional counse l, and the Guardian Ad Litem 338
508	508	Program shall establish and maintain internal controls designed 339
509	509	to: 340
510	510	(a) Prevent and detect fraud, waste, and abuse as defined 341
511	511	in s. 11.45(1). 342
512	512	(b) Promote and encourage compliance with applicable laws, 343
513	513	rules, contracts, gran t agreements, and best practices. 344
514	514	(c) Support economical and efficient operations. 345
515	515	(d) Ensure reliability of financial records and reports. 346
516	516	(e) Safeguard assets. 347
517	517	(7) The provisions contained in this section shall be 348
518	518	supplemental to those of chapter 27, relating to state 349
519	519	attorneys, public defenders, and criminal conflict and civil 350
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532	532	regional counsel, and capital collateral regional counsel ; to 351
533	533	those of chapter 39, relating to the Guardian Ad Litem Program; 352
534	534	or to other laws pertaining hereto. 353
535	535	Section 11. Paragraph (e) of subsection (13) of section 354
536	536	112.0455, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 355
537	537	112.0455 Drug-Free Workplace Act.— 356
538	538	(13) RULES.— 357
539	539	(e) The Justice Administrative Commission may adopt rules 358
540	540	on behalf of the state attorneys and public defenders of 359
541	541	Florida, the capital collateral regional counsel, and the 360
542	542	Judicial Qualifications Commission. 361
543	543	362
544	544	This section shall not be construed to eliminate the bargainable 363
545	545	rights as provided in the collective bargaining process where 364
546	546	applicable. 365
547	547	Section 12. Paragraph (d) of subsection (1) of section 366
548	548	119.071, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 367
549	549	119.071 General exemptions from inspection or copying of 368
550	550	public records.— 369
551	551	(1) AGENCY ADMINISTRATION. — 370
552	552	(d)1. A public record that was prepared by an agenc y 371
553	553	attorney (including an attorney employed or retained by the 372
554	554	agency or employed or retained by another public officer or 373
555	555	agency to protect or represent the interests of the agency 374
556	556	having custody of the record) or prepared at the attorney's 375
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570	570	conclusion, litigation strategy, or legal theory of the attorney 377
571	571	or the agency, and that was prepared exclusively for civil or 378
572	572	criminal litigation or for adversarial administrative 379
573	573	proceedings, or that was prepared in anticipation of imminent 380
574	574	civil or criminal litigation or imminent adversarial 381
575	575	administrative proceedings, is exempt from s. 119.07(1) and s. 382
576	576	24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution until the conclusion of 383
577	577	the litigation or adversarial administrative proce edings. For 384
578	578	purposes of capital collateral litigation as set forth in s. 385
579	579	27.7001, the Attorney General's office is entitled to claim this 386
580	580	exemption for those public records prepared for direct appeal as 387
581	581	well as for all capital collateral litigation after d irect 388
582	582	appeal until execution of sentence or imposition of a life 389
583	583	sentence. 390
584	584	2. This exemption is not waived by the release of such 391
585	585	public record to another public employee or officer of the same 392
586	586	agency or any person consulted by the agency attorney. When 393
587	587	asserting the right to withhold a public record pursuant to this 394
588	588	paragraph, the agency shall identify the potential parties to 395
589	589	any such criminal or civil litigation or adversarial 396
590	590	administrative proceedings. If a court finds that the document 397
591	591	or other record has been improperly withheld under this 398
592	592	paragraph, the party seeking acce ss to such document or record 399
593	593	shall be awarded reasonable attorney's fees and costs in 400
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606	606	addition to any other remedy ordered by the court. 401
607	607	Section 13. Subsection (4) of section 27.5303, Florida 402
608	608	Statutes, is amended to read: 403
609	609	27.5303 Public defenders; c riminal conflict and civil 404
610	610	regional counsel; conflict of interest. — 405
611	611	(4)(a) If a defendant is convicted and the death sentence 406
612	612	is imposed, the appointed attorney shall continue representation 407
613	613	through appeal to the Supreme Court. The attorney shall be 408
614	614	compensated as provided in s. 27.5304. If the attorney first 409
615	615	appointed is unable to handle the appeal, the court shall 410
616	616	appoint another attorney and that attorney shall be compensated 411
617	617	as provided in s. 27.5304. 412
618	618	(b) When the appointed attorney in a capital cas e has 413
619	619	completed the duties imposed by this section, the attorney shall 414
620	620	file a written report in the trial court stating the duties 415
621	621	performed by the attorney and apply for discharge. 416
622	622	Section 14. Subsection (6) of section 186.003, Florida 417
623	623	Statutes, is amended to read: 418
624	624	186.003 Definitions; ss. 186.001 -186.031, 186.801-419
625	625	186.901.—As used in ss. 186.001 -186.031 and 186.801-186.901, the 420
626	626	term: 421
627	627	(6) "State agency" or "agency" means any official, 422
628	628	officer, commission, board, authority, council, committee, or 423
629	629	department of the executive branch of state government. For 424
630	630	purposes of this chapter, "state agency" or "agency" includes 425
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644	644	regional counsel, the Justice Administrative Commission, and the 427
645	645	Public Service Commission. 428
646	646	Section 15. Paragraph (b) of subsection (2) of section 429
647	647	215.89, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 430
648	648	215.89 Charts of account. — 431
649	649	(2) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term: 432
650	650	(b) "State agency" means an official, officer, commis sion, 433
651	651	board, authority, council, committee, or department of the 434
652	652	executive branch; a state attorney, public defender, or criminal 435
653	653	conflict and civil regional counsel , or capital collateral 436
654	654	regional counsel; the Florida Clerks of Court Operations 437
655	655	Corporation; the Justice Administrative Commission; the Florida 438
656	656	Housing Finance Corporation; the Florida Public Service 439
657	657	Commission; the State Board of Administration; the Supreme Court 440
658	658	or a district court of appeal, circuit court, or county court; 441
659	659	or the Judicial Qualifications Commission. 442
660	660	Section 16. Paragraph (h) of subsection (14) of section 443
661	661	215.985, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 444
662	662	215.985 Transparency in government spending. — 445
663	663	(14) The Chief Financial Officer shall establish and 446
664	664	maintain a secure con tract tracking system available for viewing 447
665	665	and downloading by the public through a secure website. The 448
666	666	Chief Financial Officer shall use appropriate Internet security 449
667	667	measures to ensure that no person has the ability to alter or 450
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681	681	(h) For purposes of this subsection, the term: 452
682	682	1. "Procurement document" means any document or material 453
683	683	provided to the public or any vendor as part of a formal 454
684	684	competitive solicitation of goods or services undertaken by a 455
685	685	state entity, and a document or material submitted in response 456
686	686	to a formal competitive solicitation by any vendor who is 457
687	687	awarded the resulting contract. 458
688	688	2. "State entity" means an official, officer, commission, 459
689	689	board, authority, council, committee, or department of th e 460
690	690	executive branch of state government; a state attorney, public 461
691	691	defender, criminal conflict and civil regional counsel, capital 462
692	692	collateral regional counsel, and the Justice Administrative 463
693	693	Commission; the Public Service Commission; and any part of the 464
694	694	judicial branch of state government. 465
695	695	Section 17. Paragraph (qq) of subsection (1) of section 466
696	696	216.011, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 467
697	697	216.011 Definitions. — 468
698	698	(1) For the purpose of fiscal affairs of the state, 469
699	699	appropriations acts, legislative budgets, and approved budgets, 470
700	700	each of the following terms has the meaning indicated: 471
701	701	(qq) "State agency" or "agency" means any official, 472
702	702	officer, commission, board, authority, council, committee, or 473
703	703	department of the executive branch of state government . For 474
704	704	purposes of this chapter and chapter 215, "state agency" or 475
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718	718	public defenders, criminal conflict and civil regional counsel, 477
719	719	capital collateral regional counsel, the Justice Administrative 478
720	720	Commission, the Florida Housing Finance Corporation, and the 479
721	721	Florida Public Service Commission. Solely for the purposes of 480
722	722	implementing s. 19(h), Art. III of the State Constitution, the 481
723	723	terms "state agency" or "agency" include the judicial branch. 482
724	724	Section 18. Subsection (2) of section 282.201, Florida 483
725	725	Statutes, is amended to read: 484
726	726	282.201 State data center. —The state data center is 485
727	727	established within the department. The provision of data center 486
728	728	services must comply with applicable state and federal laws, 487
729	729	regulations, and policies, including all applicable security, 488
730	730	privacy, and auditing requirements. The department shall appoint 489
731	731	a director of the state data center, preferably an individual 490
732	732	who has experience in leading data center facilities and has 491
733	733	expertise in cloud-computing management. 492
734	734	(2) USE OF THE STATE DATA CENTER. —The following are exempt 493
735	735	from the use of the state data center: the Department of Law 494
736	736	Enforcement, the Department of the Lottery's Gaming System, 495
737	737	Systems Design and Development in the Office of Policy and 496
738	738	Budget, the regional traffic management centers as described in 497
739	739	s. 335.14(2) and the Office of Toll Operations of the Department 498
740	740	of Transportation, the State Board of Administration, state 499
741	741	attorneys, public defenders, criminal conflict and civil 500
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755	755	Florida Housing Finance Corporation. 502
756	756	Section 19. Paragraph (b) of subsection (24) of section 503
757	757	393.063, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 504
758	758	393.063 Definitions. —For the purposes of this chapter, the 505
759	759	term: 506
760	760	(24) "Intellectual disability" means significantly 507
761	761	subaverage general intellectual functioning existing 508
762	762	concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior which manifests 509
763	763	before the age of 18 and can reasonably be expected to co ntinue 510
764	764	indefinitely. For the purposes of this definition, the term: 511
765	765	(b) "Significantly subaverage general intellectual 512
766	766	functioning" means performance that is two or more standard 513
767	767	deviations from the mean score on a standardized intelligence 514
768	768	test specified in the rules of the agency. 515
769	769	516
770	770	For purposes of the application of the criminal laws and 517
771	771	procedural rules of this state to matters relating to pretrial, 518
772	772	trial, and sentencing, and any matters relating to the 519
773	773	imposition and execution of the death penalty, the terms 520
774	774	"intellectual disability" or "intellectually disabled" are 521
775	775	interchangeable with and have the same meaning as the terms 522
776	776	"mental retardation" or "retardation" and "mentally retarded" as 523
777	777	defined in this section before July 1, 2013. 524
778	778	Section 20. Subsection (1) of section 775.0823, Florida 525
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792	792	775.0823 Violent offenses committed against law 527
793	793	enforcement officers, correctional officers, state attorneys, 528
794	794	assistant state attorneys, justices, or judges. —The Legislature 529
795	795	does hereby provide for an increase and certainty of penalty for 530
796	796	any person convicted of a violent offense against any law 531
797	797	enforcement or correctional officer, as defined in s. 943.10(1), 532
798	798	(2), (3), (6), (7), (8), or (9); against any state attorney 533
799	799	elected pursuant to s. 27.01 or assistant state attorney 534
800	800	appointed under s. 27.181; or against any justice or judge of a 535
801	801	court described in Art. V of the State Constitution, which 536
802	802	offense arises out of or in the scope of the officer's duty as a 537
803	803	law enforcement or correctio nal officer, the state attorney's or 538
804	804	assistant state attorney's duty as a prosecutor or investigator, 539
805	805	or the justice's or judge's duty as a judicial officer, as 540
806	806	follows: 541
807	807	(1) For murder in the first degree as described in s. 542
808	808	782.04(1), if the death sentence is not imposed, a sentence of 543
809	809	imprisonment for life without eligibility for release. 544
810	810	545
811	811	Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 948.01, with respect to any 546
812	812	person who is found to have violated this section, adjudication 547
813	813	of guilt or imposition of sentence sha ll not be suspended, 548
814	814	deferred, or withheld. 549
815	815	Section 21. Paragraph (b) of subsection (2) and paragraph 550
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828	828	(b) of subsection (3) of section 775.087, Florida Statutes, are 551
829	829	amended to read: 552
830	830	775.087 Possession or use of weapon; aggravated battery; 553
831	831	felony reclassification; minimum sentence. — 554
832	832	(2) 555
833	833	(b) Subparagraph (a)1., subparagraph (a)2., or 556
834	834	subparagraph (a)3. does not prevent a court from imposing a 557
835	835	longer sentence of incarceration as authorized by law in 558
836	836	addition to the minimum mandatory sentence , or from imposing a 559
837	837	sentence of death pursuant to other applicable law . Subparagraph 560
838	838	(a)1., subparagraph (a)2., or subparagraph (a)3. does not 561
839	839	authorize a court to impose a lesser sentence than otherwise 562
840	840	required by law. 563
841	841	Notwithstanding s. 948.01, adjudication of guilt or imposition 564
842	842	of sentence shall not be suspended, deferred, or withheld, and 565
843	843	the defendant is not eligible for statutory gain -time under s. 566
844	844	944.275 or any form of discretionary early release, other than 567
845	845	pardon or executive clemency, or conditional me dical release 568
846	846	under s. 947.149, prior to serving the minimum sentence. 569
847	847	(3) 570
848	848	(b) Subparagraph (a)1., subparagraph (a)2., or 571
849	849	subparagraph (a)3. does not prevent a court from imposing a 572
850	850	longer sentence of incarceration as authorized by law in 573
851	851	addition to the minimum mandatory sentence , or from imposing a 574
852	852	sentence of death pursuant to other applicable law . Subparagraph 575
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866	866	authorize a court to impose a lesser sentence than otherwise 577
867	867	required by law. 578
868	868	Notwithstanding s. 948.01, adjudication of guilt or imposition 579
869	869	of sentence shall not be suspended, deferred, or withheld, and 580
870	870	the defendant is not eligible for statutory gain -time under s. 581
871	871	944.275 or any form of discretionary early release, other than 582
872	872	pardon or executive clemency, or conditional medical release 583
873	873	under s. 947.149, prior to serving the minimum sentence. 584
874	874	Section 22. Paragraph (p) of subsection (3) of section 585
875	875	790.25, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 586
876	876	790.25 Lawful ownership, possession, and use of firearms 587
877	877	and other weapons.— 588
878	878	(3) LAWFUL USES.—The provisions of ss. 790.053 and 790.06 589
879	879	do not apply in the following instances, and, despite such 590
880	880	sections, it is lawful for the following persons to own, 591
881	881	possess, and lawfully use firearms and other weapons, 592
882	882	ammunition, and supplies for lawful purposes: 593
883	883	(p) Investigators employed by the capital collateral 594
884	884	regional counsel, while actually carrying out official duties, 595
885	885	provided such investigators: 596
886	886	1. Are employed full time; 597
887	887	2. Meet the official training standards for firearms as 598
888	888	established by the Criminal Justice Standards and Training 599
889	889	Commission as provided in s. 943.12(1) and the requirements of 600
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902	902	ss. 493.6108(1)(a) and 943.13(1) -(4); and 601
903	903	3. Are individually designated by an affidavit of consent 602
904	904	signed by the capital collateral regional counsel and filed with 603
905	905	the clerk of the circuit court in the county in which the 604
906	906	investigator is headquartered. 605
907	907	Section 23. Subsection (2) of section 947.149, Florida 606
908	908	Statutes, is amended to read: 607
909	909	947.149 Conditional medical release. — 608
910	910	(2) Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, any 609
911	911	person determined eligible under this section and sentenced to 610
912	912	the custody of the department may, upon referral by the 611
913	913	department, be considered fo r conditional medical release by the 612
914	914	commission, in addition to any parole consideration for which 613
915	915	the inmate may be considered , except that conditional medical 614
916	916	release is not authorized for an inmate who is under sentence of 615
917	917	death. No inmate has a right t o conditional medical release or 616
918	918	to a medical evaluation to determine eligibility for such 617
919	919	release. 618
920	920	Section 24. Paragraph (i) of subsection (3) of section 619
921	921	944.801, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 620
922	922	944.801 Education for state prisoners. — 621
923	923	(3) The responsibilities of the Correctional Education 622
924	924	Program shall be to: 623
925	925	(i) Ensure that every inmate who has 2 years or more 624
926	926	remaining to serve on his or her sentence at the time that he or 625
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940	940	functional literacy skills as defined in s. 1004.02 attends not 627
941	941	fewer than 150 hours of sequential instruction in a correctional 628
942	942	adult basic education program. The basic and functional literacy 629
943	943	level of an inmate shall be determined by the average composite 630
944	944	test score obtained on a test approved for this purpose by the 631
945	945	State Board of Education. 632
946	946	1. Upon completion of the 150 hours of instruction, the 633
947	947	inmate shall be retested and, if a composite test score of 634
948	948	functional literacy is not attained, the department is 635
949	949	authorized to require the inmate to remain in the instructional 636
950	950	program. 637
951	951	2. Highest priority of inmate participation shall be 638
952	952	focused on youthful offenders and those inmates nearing release 639
953	953	from the correctional system. 640
954	954	3. An inmate shall be required to attend the 150 hours of 641
955	955	adult basic education instruction unless such inmate: 642
956	956	a. Is serving a life sentence or is under sentence of 643
957	957	death. 644
958	958	b. Is specifically exempted for security or health 645
959	959	reasons. 646
960	960	c. Is housed at a community correctional center, r oad 647
961	961	prison, work camp, or vocational center. 648
962	962	d. Attains a functional literacy level after attendance in 649
963	963	fewer than 150 hours of adult basic education instruction. 650
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976	976	e. Is unable to enter such instruction because of 651
977	977	insufficient facilities, staff, or clas sroom capacity. 652
978	978	4. The Department of Corrections shall provide classes to 653
979	979	accommodate those inmates assigned to correctional or public 654
980	980	work programs after normal working hours. The department shall 655
981	981	develop a plan to provide academic and vocational classe s on a 656
982	982	more frequent basis and at times that accommodate the increasing 657
983	983	number of inmates with work assignments, to the extent that 658
984	984	resources permit. 659
985	985	5. If an inmate attends and actively participates in the 660
986	986	150 hours of instruction, the Department of Cor rections may 661
987	987	grant a one-time award of up to 6 additional days of incentive 662
988	988	gain-time, which must be credited and applied as provided by 663
989	989	law. Active participation means, at a minimum, that the inmate 664
990	990	is attentive, responsive, cooperative, and completes ass igned 665
991	991	work. 666
992	992	Section 25. Section 940.031, Florida Statutes, is 667
993	993	repealed. 668
994	994	Section 26. Subsection (1) of section 775.15, Florida 669
995	995	Statutes, is amended to read: 670
996	996	775.15 Time limitations; general time limitations; 671
997	997	exceptions.— 672
998	998	(1) A prosecution for a capital felony, a life felony, or 673
999	999	a felony that resulted in a death may be commenced at any time. 674
1000	1000	If the death penalty is held to be unconstitutional by the 675
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1014	1014	crimes designated as capital felonies shall be considered life 677
1015	1015	felonies for the purposes of this section, and prosecution for 678
1016	1016	such crimes may be commenced at any time. 679
1017	1017	Section 27. Subsection (4) of section 790.161, Florida 680
1018	1018	Statutes, is amended to read: 681
1019	1019	790.161 Making, possessing, throwi ng, projecting, placing, 682
1020	1020	or discharging any destructive device or attempt so to do, 683
1021	1021	felony; penalties.—A person who willfully and unlawfully makes, 684
1022	1022	possesses, throws, projects, places, discharges, or attempts to 685
1023	1023	make, possess, throw, project, place, or dis charge any 686
1024	1024	destructive device: 687
1025	1025	(4) If the act results in the death of another person, 688
1026	1026	commits a capital felony, punishable as provided in s. 775.082. 689
1027	1027	In the event the death penalty in a capital felony is held to be 690
1028	1028	unconstitutional by the Florida Supreme Court or the United 691
1029	1029	States Supreme Court, the court having jurisdiction over a 692
1030	1030	person previously sentenced to death for a capital felony shall 693
1031	1031	cause such person to be brought before the court, and the court 694
1032	1032	shall sentence such person to life imprisonment if convicted of 695
1033	1033	murder in the first degree or of a capital felony under this 696
1034	1034	subsection, and such person shall be ineligible for parole. No 697
1035	1035	sentence of death shall be reduced as a result of a 698
1036	1036	determination that a method of execution is held to be 699
1037	1037	unconstitutional under the State Constitution or the 700
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1050	1050	Constitution of the United States. 701
1051	1051	Section 28. Sections 913.13, 921.137, 921.141, and 702
1052	1052	921.142, Florida Statutes, are repealed. 703
1053	1053	Section 29. Paragraph (c) of subsection (5) of section 704
1054	1054	775.021, Florida Statu tes, is amended to read: 705
1055	1055	775.021 Rules of construction. — 706
1056	1056	(5) Whoever commits an act that violates a provision of 707
1057	1057	this code or commits a criminal offense defined by another 708
1058	1058	statute and thereby causes the death of, or bodily injury to, an 709
1059	1059	unborn child commits a separate offense if the provision or 710
1060	1060	statute does not otherwise specifically provide a separate 711
1061	1061	offense for such death or injury to an unborn child. 712
1062	1062	(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the death 713
1063	1063	penalty may not be imposed for an off ense under this subsection. 714
1064	1064	Section 30. Subsection (1) of section 782.04, Florida 715
1065	1065	Statutes, is amended to read: 716
1066	1066	782.04 Murder.— 717
1067	1067	(1)(a) The unlawful killing of a human being: 718
1068	1068	(a)1. When perpetrated from a premeditated design to 719
1069	1069	effect the death of the person killed or any human being; 720
1070	1070	(b)2. When committed by a person engaged in the 721
1071	1071	perpetration of, or in the attempt to perpetrate, any: 722
1072	1072	1.a. Trafficking offense prohibited by s. 893.135(1), 723
1073	1073	2.b. Arson, 724
1074	1074	3.c. Sexual battery, 725
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1087	1087	4.d. Robbery, 726
1088	1088	5.e. Burglary, 727
1089	1089	6.f. Kidnapping, 728
1090	1090	7.g. Escape, 729
1091	1091	8.h. Aggravated child abuse, 730
1092	1092	9.i. Aggravated abuse of an elderly person or disabled 731
1093	1093	adult, 732
1094	1094	10.j. Aircraft piracy, 733
1095	1095	11.k. Unlawful throwing, placing, or discharging of a 734
1096	1096	destructive device or bomb, 735
1097	1097	12.l. Carjacking, 736
1098	1098	13.m. Home-invasion robbery, 737
1099	1099	14.n. Aggravated stalking, 738
1100	1100	15.o. Murder of another human being, 739
1101	1101	16.p. Resisting an officer with violence to his or her 740
1102	1102	person, 741
1103	1103	17.q. Aggravated fleeing or eluding with serious bodily 742
1104	1104	injury or death, 743
1105	1105	18.r. Felony that is an act of terrorism or is in 744
1106	1106	furtherance of an act of terrorism, including a felony under s. 745
1107	1107	775.30, s. 775.32, s. 775.33, s. 775.34, or s. 775.35, or 746
1108	1108	19.s. Human trafficking; or 747
1109	1109	(c)3. Which resulted from the unlawful distribution by a 748
1110	1110	person 18 years of age or older of any of the following 749
1111	1111	substances, or mixture containing any of the following 750
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1124	1124	substances, when such substance or mixture is proven to be the 751
1125	1125	proximate cause of the death of the user: 752
1126	1126	1.a. A substance controlled under s. 893.03(1); 753
1127	1127	2.b. Cocaine, as described in s. 893.03(2)(a)4.; 754
1128	1128	3.c. Opium or any synthetic or natural salt, compound, 755
1129	1129	derivative, or preparation of opium; 756
1130	1130	4.d. Methadone; 757
1131	1131	5.e. Alfentanil, as described in s. 893.03(2)( b)1.; 758
1132	1132	6.f. Carfentanil, as described in s. 893.03(2)(b)6.; 759
1133	1133	7.g. Fentanyl, as described in s. 893.03(2)(b)9.; 760
1134	1134	8.h. Sufentanil, as described in s. 893.03(2)(b)30.; or 761
1135	1135	9.i. A controlled substance analog, as described in s. 762
1136	1136	893.0356, of any substance s pecified in subparagraphs 1.-8. sub-763
1137	1137	subparagraphs a.-h., 764
1138	1138	765
1139	1139	is murder in the first degree and constitutes a capital felony, 766
1140	1140	punishable as provided in s. 775.082. 767
1141	1141	(b) In all cases under this section, the procedure set 768
1142	1142	forth in s. 921.141 shall be followed in order to determine 769
1143	1143	sentence of death or life imprisonment. If the prosecutor 770
1144	1144	intends to seek the death penalty, the prosecutor must give 771
1145	1145	notice to the defendan t and file the notice with the court 772
1146	1146	within 45 days after arraignment. The notice must contain a list 773
1147	1147	of the aggravating factors the state intends to prove and has 774
1148	1148	reason to believe it can prove beyond a reasonable doubt. The 775
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1161	1161	court may allow the prosecutor to amend the notice upon a 776
1162	1162	showing of good cause. 777
1163	1163	Section 31. Subsection (2) of section 775.30, Florida 778
1164	1164	Statutes, is amended to read: 779
1165	1165	775.30 Terrorism; defined; penalties. — 780
1166	1166	(2) A person who violates s. 782.04(1)(a) s. 781
1167	1167	782.04(1)(a)1. or (2), s. 782.065, s. 782.07(1), s. 782.09, s. 782
1168	1168	784.045, s. 784.07, s. 787.01, s. 787.02, s. 787.07, s. 790.115, 783
1169	1169	s. 790.15, s. 790.16, s. 790.161, s. 790.1615, s. 790.162, s. 784
1170	1170	790.166, s. 790.19, s. 806.01, s. 806.031, s. 806.111, s. 785
1171	1171	815.06, s. 815.061, s. 859.01, or s. 876.34, in furtherance of 786
1172	1172	intimidating or coercing the policy of a government, or in 787
1173	1173	furtherance of affecting the conduct of a government by mass 788
1174	1174	destruction, assassination, or kidnapping, commits the crime of 789
1175	1175	terrorism, a felony of the first degree, punis hable as provided 790
1176	1176	in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. 791
1177	1177	Section 32. Paragraph (a) of subsection (9) of section 792
1178	1178	394.912, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 793
1179	1179	394.912 Definitions. —As used in this part, the term: 794
1180	1180	(9) "Sexually violent offense" me ans: 795
1181	1181	(a) Murder of a human being while engaged in sexual 796
1182	1182	battery in violation of s. 782.04(1)(b) s. 782.04(1)(a)2.; 797
1183	1183	Section 33. Subsection (1) of section 782.065, Florida 798
1184	1184	Statutes, is amended to read: 799
1185	1185	782.065 Murder; law enforcement officer, correc tional 800
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1198	1198	officer, correctional probation officer. —Notwithstanding ss. 801
1199	1199	775.082, 775.0823, 782.04, 782.051, and chapter 921, a defendant 802
1200	1200	shall be sentenced to life imprisonment without eligibility for 803
1201	1201	release upon findings by the trier of fact that, beyond a 804
1202	1202	reasonable doubt: 805
1203	1203	(1) The defendant committed murder in the first degree in 806
1204	1204	violation of s. 782.04(1) and a death sentence was not imposed; 807
1205	1205	murder in the second or third degree in violation of s. 808
1206	1206	782.04(2), (3), or (4); attempted murder in the first or se cond 809
1207	1207	degree in violation of s. 782.04(1)(a) s. 782.04(1)(a)1. or (2); 810
1208	1208	or attempted felony murder in violation of s. 782.051; and 811
1209	1209	Section 34. Paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section 812
1210	1210	794.011, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 813
1211	1211	794.011 Sexual batt ery.— 814
1212	1212	(2)(a) A person 18 years of age or older who commits 815
1213	1213	sexual battery upon, or in an attempt to commit sexual battery 816
1214	1214	injures the sexual organs of, a person less than 12 years of age 817
1215	1215	commits a capital felony, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 818
1216	1216	ss. 775.082 and 921.141. 819
1217	1217	Section 35. Paragraphs (b) through (l) and paragraph (n) 820
1218	1218	of subsection (1) of section 893.135, Florida Statutes, are 821
1219	1219	amended to read: 822
1220	1220	893.135 Trafficking; mandatory sentences; suspension or 823
1221	1221	reduction of sentences; conspiracy to e ngage in trafficking. — 824
1222	1222	(1) Except as authorized in this chapter or in chapter 499 825
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1235	1235	and notwithstanding the provisions of s. 893.13: 826
1236	1236	(b)1. Any person who knowingly sells, purchases, 827
1237	1237	manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is 828
1238	1238	knowingly in actual or constructive possession of, 28 grams or 829
1239	1239	more of cocaine, as described in s. 893.03(2)(a)4., or of any 830
1240	1240	mixture containing cocaine, but less than 150 kilograms of 831
1241	1241	cocaine or any such mixture, commits a felony of the first 832
1242	1242	degree, which felony sh all be known as "trafficking in cocaine," 833
1243	1243	punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. 834
1244	1244	If the quantity involved: 835
1245	1245	a. Is 28 grams or more, but less than 200 grams, such 836
1246	1246	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 837
1247	1247	imprisonment of 3 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to 838
1248	1248	pay a fine of $50,000. 839
1249	1249	b. Is 200 grams or more, but less than 400 grams, such 840
1250	1250	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 841
1251	1251	imprisonment of 7 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to 842
1252	1252	pay a fine of $100,000. 843
1253	1253	c. Is 400 grams or more, but less than 150 kilograms, such 844
1254	1254	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 845
1255	1255	imprisonment of 15 calendar years and pay a fine of $250,000. 846
1256	1256	2. Any person who knowingly sells, purchases, 847
1257	1257	manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is 848
1258	1258	knowingly in actual or constructive possession of, 150 kilograms 849
1259	1259	or more of cocaine, as described in s. 893.03(2)(a)4., commits 850
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1272	1272	the first degree felony of trafficking in cocaine. A person who 851
1273	1273	has been convicted of the first degree felony of trafficking in 852
1274	1274	cocaine under this subparagraph shall be punished by life 853
1275	1275	imprisonment and is ineligible for any form of discretionary 854
1276	1276	early release except pardon or executive clemency or conditional 855
1277	1277	medical release under s. 947.149. However, if the court 856
1278	1278	determines that, in addition to committing any act specified in 857
1279	1279	this paragraph: 858
1280	1280	a. The person intentionally killed an individual or 859
1281	1281	counseled, commanded, induced, procured, or caused the 860
1282	1282	intentional killing of an ind ividual and such killing was the 861
1283	1283	result; or 862
1284	1284	b. The person's conduct in committing that act led to a 863
1285	1285	natural, though not inevitable, lethal result, 864
1286	1286	865
1287	1287	such person commits the capital felony of trafficking in 866
1288	1288	cocaine, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 ss. 775.082 and 867
1289	1289	921.142. Any person sentenced for a capital felony under this 868
1290	1290	paragraph shall also be sentenced to pay the maximum fine 869
1291	1291	provided under subparagraph 1. 870
1292	1292	3. Any person who knowingly brings into this state 300 871
1293	1293	kilograms or more of cocaine, as de scribed in s. 893.03(2)(a)4., 872
1294	1294	and who knows that the probable result of such importation would 873
1295	1295	be the death of any person, commits capital importation of 874
1296	1296	cocaine, a capital felony punishable as provided in s. 775.082 875
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1310	1310	felony under this paragraph shall also be sentenced to pay the 877
1311	1311	maximum fine provided under subparagraph 1. 878
1312	1312	(c)1. A person who knowingly sells, purchases, 879
1313	1313	manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is 880
1314	1314	knowingly in actual or constructive possession of, 4 grams or 881
1315	1315	more of any morphine, opium, hydromorphone, or any salt, 882
1316	1316	derivative, isomer, or salt of an isomer thereof, including 883
1317	1317	heroin, as described in s. 893.03(1)(b), (2)(a), (3)(c)3., or 884
1318	1318	(3)(c)4., or 4 grams or more of a ny mixture containing any such 885
1319	1319	substance, but less than 30 kilograms of such substance or 886
1320	1320	mixture, commits a felony of the first degree, which felony 887
1321	1321	shall be known as "trafficking in illegal drugs," punishable as 888
1322	1322	provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. If the 889
1323	1323	quantity involved: 890
1324	1324	a. Is 4 grams or more, but less than 14 grams, such person 891
1325	1325	shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment 892
1326	1326	of 3 years and shall be ordered to pay a fine of $50,000. 893
1327	1327	b. Is 14 grams or more, but less than 28 grams, such 894
1328	1328	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 895
1329	1329	imprisonment of 15 years and shall be ordered to pay a fine of 896
1330	1330	$100,000. 897
1331	1331	c. Is 28 grams or more, but less than 30 kilograms, such 898
1332	1332	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum te rm of 899
1333	1333	imprisonment of 25 years and shall be ordered to pay a fine of 900
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1347	1347	2. A person who knowingly sells, purchases, manufactures, 902
1348	1348	delivers, or brings into this state, or who is knowingly in 903
1349	1349	actual or constructive possession of, 28 grams or more of 904
1350	1350	hydrocodone, as described in s. 893.03(2)(a)1.k., codeine, as 905
1351	1351	described in s. 893.03(2)(a)1.g., or any salt thereof, or 28 906
1352	1352	grams or more of any mixture containing any such substance, 907
1353	1353	commits a felony of the first degree, which felony shall be 908
1354	1354	known as "trafficking in hydrocodone," punishable as provided in 909
1355	1355	s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. If the quantity involved: 910
1356	1356	a. Is 28 grams or more, but less than 50 grams, such 911
1357	1357	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 912
1358	1358	imprisonment of 3 years an d shall be ordered to pay a fine of 913
1359	1359	$50,000. 914
1360	1360	b. Is 50 grams or more, but less than 100 grams, such 915
1361	1361	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 916
1362	1362	imprisonment of 7 years and shall be ordered to pay a fine of 917
1363	1363	$100,000. 918
1364	1364	c. Is 100 grams or more, but less than 300 grams, such 919
1365	1365	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 920
1366	1366	imprisonment of 15 years and shall be ordered to pay a fine of 921
1367	1367	$500,000. 922
1368	1368	d. Is 300 grams or more, but less than 30 kilograms, such 923
1369	1369	person shall be sentenced to a mand atory minimum term of 924
1370	1370	imprisonment of 25 years and shall be ordered to pay a fine of 925
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1384	1384	3. A person who knowingly sells, purchases, manufactures, 927
1385	1385	delivers, or brings into this state, or who is knowingly in 928
1386	1386	actual or constructive possession of, 7 g rams or more of 929
1387	1387	oxycodone, as described in s. 893.03(2)(a)1.q., or any salt 930
1388	1388	thereof, or 7 grams or more of any mixture containing any such 931
1389	1389	substance, commits a felony of the first degree, which felony 932
1390	1390	shall be known as "trafficking in oxycodone," punishabl e as 933
1391	1391	provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. If the 934
1392	1392	quantity involved: 935
1393	1393	a. Is 7 grams or more, but less than 14 grams, such person 936
1394	1394	shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment 937
1395	1395	of 3 years and shall be ordered to pay a fine of $ 50,000. 938
1396	1396	b. Is 14 grams or more, but less than 25 grams, such 939
1397	1397	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 940
1398	1398	imprisonment of 7 years and shall be ordered to pay a fine of 941
1399	1399	$100,000. 942
1400	1400	c. Is 25 grams or more, but less than 100 grams, such 943
1401	1401	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 944
1402	1402	imprisonment of 15 years and shall be ordered to pay a fine of 945
1403	1403	$500,000. 946
1404	1404	d. Is 100 grams or more, but less than 30 kilograms, such 947
1405	1405	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 948
1406	1406	imprisonment of 25 years and shall be ordered to pay a fine of 949
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1421	1421	manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is 952
1422	1422	knowingly in actual or constructive possession of, 4 grams or 953
1423	1423	more of: 954
1424	1424	(I) Alfentanil, as described in s. 893.03(2)(b)1.; 955
1425	1425	(II) Carfentanil, as described in s. 893.03(2)(b)6.; 956
1426	1426	(III) Fentanyl, as described in s. 893.03(2)(b)9.; 957
1427	1427	(IV) Sufentanil, as described in s. 893.03(2)(b)30.; 958
1428	1428	(V) A fentanyl derivative, as described in s. 959
1429	1429	893.03(1)(a)62.; 960
1430	1430	(VI) A controlled substance analog, as described in s. 961
1431	1431	893.0356, of any substance described in sub -sub-subparagraphs 962
1432	1432	(I)-(V); or 963
1433	1433	(VII) A mixture containing any substance described in sub -964
1434	1434	sub-subparagraphs (I)-(VI), 965
1435	1435	966
1436	1436	commits a felony of the first degree, which felony shall be 967
1437	1437	known as "trafficking in fentanyl," punishable as provided in s. 968
1438	1438	775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. 969
1439	1439	b. If the quantity involved under sub -subparagraph a.: 970
1440	1440	(I) Is 4 grams or more, but less than 14 grams, such 971
1441	1441	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 972
1442	1442	imprisonment of 3 years, and shall be ordered to pay a fine of 973
1443	1443	$50,000. 974
1444	1444	(II) Is 14 grams or more, but less than 28 grams, such 975
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1457	1457	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 976
1458	1458	imprisonment of 15 years, and shall be ordered to pay a fine of 977
1459	1459	$100,000. 978
1460	1460	(III) Is 28 grams or more, such person shall be sentenced 979
1461	1461	to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 25 years, and 980
1462	1462	shall be ordered to pay a fine of $500,000. 981
1463	1463	5. A person who knowingly sell s, purchases, manufactures, 982
1464	1464	delivers, or brings into this state, or who is knowingly in 983
1465	1465	actual or constructive possession of, 30 kilograms or more of 984
1466	1466	any morphine, opium, oxycodone, hydrocodone, codeine, 985
1467	1467	hydromorphone, or any salt, derivative, isomer, or s alt of an 986
1468	1468	isomer thereof, including heroin, as described in s. 987
1469	1469	893.03(1)(b), (2)(a), (3)(c)3., or (3)(c)4., or 30 kilograms or 988
1470	1470	more of any mixture containing any such substance, commits the 989
1471	1471	first degree felony of trafficking in illegal drugs. A person 990
1472	1472	who has been convicted of the first degree felony of trafficking 991
1473	1473	in illegal drugs under this subparagraph shall be punished by 992
1474	1474	life imprisonment and is ineligible for any form of 993
1475	1475	discretionary early release except pardon or executive clemency 994
1476	1476	or conditional medical release under s. 947.149. However, if the 995
1477	1477	court determines that, in addition to committing any act 996
1478	1478	specified in this paragraph: 997
1479	1479	a. The person intentionally killed an individual or 998
1480	1480	counseled, commanded, induced, procured, or caused the 999
1481	1481	intentional killing of an individual and such killing was the 1000
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1494	1494	result; or 1001
1495	1495	b. The person's conduct in committing that act led to a 1002
1496	1496	natural, though not inevitable, lethal result, 1003
1497	1497	1004
1498	1498	such person commits the capital felony of trafficking in illegal 1005
1499	1499	drugs, punishable as prov ided in s. 775.082 ss. 775.082 and 1006
1500	1500	921.142. A person sentenced for a capital felony under this 1007
1501	1501	paragraph shall also be sentenced to pay the maximum fine 1008
1502	1502	provided under subparagraph 1. 1009
1503	1503	6. A person who knowingly brings into this state 60 1010
1504	1504	kilograms or more of any morphine, opium, oxycodone, 1011
1505	1505	hydrocodone, codeine, hydromorphone, or any salt, derivative, 1012
1506	1506	isomer, or salt of an isomer thereof, including heroin, as 1013
1507	1507	described in s. 893.03(1)(b), (2)(a), (3)(c)3., or (3)(c)4., or 1014
1508	1508	60 kilograms or more of any mixture containing any such 1015
1509	1509	substance, and who knows that the probable result of such 1016
1510	1510	importation would be the death of a person, commits capital 1017
1511	1511	importation of illegal drugs, a capital felony punishable as 1018
1512	1512	provided in s. 775.082 ss. 775.082 and 921.142 . A person 1019
1513	1513	sentenced for a capital felony under this paragraph shall also 1020
1514	1514	be sentenced to pay the maximum fine provided under subparagraph 1021
1515	1515	1. 1022
1516	1516	(d)1. Any person who knowingly sells, purchases, 1023
1517	1517	manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is 1024
1518	1518	knowingly in actual or constructive possession of, 28 grams or 1025
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1529	1529
1530	1530
1531	1531	more of phencyclidine, as described in s. 893.03(2)(b)23., a 1026
1532	1532	substituted phenylcyclohexylamine, as described in s. 1027
1533	1533	893.03(1)(c)195., or a substance described in s. 1028
1534	1534	893.03(1)(c)13., 32., 38., 103., or 146., or of any mixture 1029
1535	1535	containing phencyclidine, as described in s. 893.03(2)(b)23., a 1030
1536	1536	substituted phenylcyclohexylamine, as described in s. 1031
1537	1537	893.03(1)(c)195., or a substance described in s. 1032
1538	1538	893.03(1)(c)13., 32., 38., 103., or 146., commits a felony of 1033
1539	1539	the first degree, which felony shall be known as "trafficking in 1034
1540	1540	phencyclidine," punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 1035
1541	1541	775.083, or s. 775.084. If the quantity involved: 1036
1542	1542	a. Is 28 grams or more, but less than 200 grams, such 1037
1543	1543	person shall be sentenced to a mandat ory minimum term of 1038
1544	1544	imprisonment of 3 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to 1039
1545	1545	pay a fine of $50,000. 1040
1546	1546	b. Is 200 grams or more, but less than 400 grams, such 1041
1547	1547	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 1042
1548	1548	imprisonment of 7 years, and the def endant shall be ordered to 1043
1549	1549	pay a fine of $100,000. 1044
1550	1550	c. Is 400 grams or more, such person shall be sentenced to 1045
1551	1551	a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 15 calendar years 1046
1552	1552	and pay a fine of $250,000. 1047
1553	1553	2. Any person who knowingly brings into this state 8 00 1048
1554	1554	grams or more of phencyclidine, as described in s. 1049
1555	1555	893.03(2)(b)23., a substituted phenylcyclohexylamine, as 1050
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1568	1568	described in s. 893.03(1)(c)195., or a substance described in s. 1051
1569	1569	893.03(1)(c)13., 32., 38., 103., or 146., or of any mixture 1052
1570	1570	containing phencycli dine, as described in s. 893.03(2)(b)23., a 1053
1571	1571	substituted phenylcyclohexylamine, as described in s. 1054
1572	1572	893.03(1)(c)195., or a substance described in s. 1055
1573	1573	893.03(1)(c)13., 32., 38., 103., or 146., and who knows that the 1056
1574	1574	probable result of such importation would be the death of any 1057
1575	1575	person commits capital importation of phencyclidine, a capital 1058
1576	1576	felony punishable as provided in s. 775.082 ss. 775.082 and 1059
1577	1577	921.142. Any person sentenced for a capital felony under this 1060
1578	1578	paragraph shall also be sentenced to pay the maximum fine 1061
1579	1579	provided under subparagraph 1. 1062
1580	1580	(e)1. Any person who knowingly sells, purchases, 1063
1581	1581	manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is 1064
1582	1582	knowingly in actual or constructive possession of, 200 grams or 1065
1583	1583	more of methaqualone or of any mixture conta ining methaqualone, 1066
1584	1584	as described in s. 893.03(1)(d), commits a felony of the first 1067
1585	1585	degree, which felony shall be known as "trafficking in 1068
1586	1586	methaqualone," punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, 1069
1587	1587	or s. 775.084. If the quantity involved: 1070
1588	1588	a. Is 200 grams or more, but less than 5 kilograms, such 1071
1589	1589	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 1072
1590	1590	imprisonment of 3 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to 1073
1591	1591	pay a fine of $50,000. 1074
1592	1592	b. Is 5 kilograms or more, but less than 25 kilograms, 1075
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1605	1605	such person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 1076
1606	1606	imprisonment of 7 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to 1077
1607	1607	pay a fine of $100,000. 1078
1608	1608	c. Is 25 kilograms or more, such person shall be sentenced 1079
1609	1609	to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 15 calen dar years 1080
1610	1610	and pay a fine of $250,000. 1081
1611	1611	2. Any person who knowingly brings into this state 50 1082
1612	1612	kilograms or more of methaqualone or of any mixture containing 1083
1613	1613	methaqualone, as described in s. 893.03(1)(d), and who knows 1084
1614	1614	that the probable result of such impor tation would be the death 1085
1615	1615	of any person commits capital importation of methaqualone, a 1086
1616	1616	capital felony punishable as provided in s. 775.082 ss. 775.082 1087
1617	1617	and 921.142. Any person sentenced for a capital felony under 1088
1618	1618	this paragraph shall also be sentenced to pa y the maximum fine 1089
1619	1619	provided under subparagraph 1. 1090
1620	1620	(f)1. Any person who knowingly sells, purchases, 1091
1621	1621	manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is 1092
1622	1622	knowingly in actual or constructive possession of, 14 grams or 1093
1623	1623	more of amphetamine, as describ ed in s. 893.03(2)(c)2., or 1094
1624	1624	methamphetamine, as described in s. 893.03(2)(c)5., or of any 1095
1625	1625	mixture containing amphetamine or methamphetamine, or 1096
1626	1626	phenylacetone, phenylacetic acid, pseudoephedrine, or ephedrine 1097
1627	1627	in conjunction with other chemicals and equipmen t utilized in 1098
1628	1628	the manufacture of amphetamine or methamphetamine, commits a 1099
1629	1629	felony of the first degree, which felony shall be known as 1100
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1641	1641
1642	1642	"trafficking in amphetamine," punishable as provided in s. 1101
1643	1643	775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. If the quantity involved: 1102
1644	1644	a. Is 14 grams or more, but less than 28 grams, such 1103
1645	1645	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 1104
1646	1646	imprisonment of 3 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to 1105
1647	1647	pay a fine of $50,000. 1106
1648	1648	b. Is 28 grams or more, but less than 200 grams, such 1107
1649	1649	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 1108
1650	1650	imprisonment of 7 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to 1109
1651	1651	pay a fine of $100,000. 1110
1652	1652	c. Is 200 grams or more, such person shall be sentenced to 1111
1653	1653	a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 15 calenda r years 1112
1654	1654	and pay a fine of $250,000. 1113
1655	1655	2. Any person who knowingly manufactures or brings into 1114
1656	1656	this state 400 grams or more of amphetamine, as described in s. 1115
1657	1657	893.03(2)(c)2., or methamphetamine, as described in s. 1116
1658	1658	893.03(2)(c)5., or of any mixture containing amphetamine or 1117
1659	1659	methamphetamine, or phenylacetone, phenylacetic acid, 1118
1660	1660	pseudoephedrine, or ephedrine in conjunction with other 1119
1661	1661	chemicals and equipment used in the manufacture of amphetamine 1120
1662	1662	or methamphetamine, and who knows that the probable result of 1121
1663	1663	such manufacture or importation would be the death of any person 1122
1664	1664	commits capital manufacture or importation of amphetamine, a 1123
1665	1665	capital felony punishable as provided in s. 775.082 ss. 775.082 1124
1666	1666	and 921.142. Any person sentenced for a capital felony under 1125
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1679	1679	this paragraph shall also be sentenced to pay the maximum fine 1126
1680	1680	provided under subparagraph 1. 1127
1681	1681	(g)1. Any person who knowingly sells, purchases, 1128
1682	1682	manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is 1129
1683	1683	knowingly in actual or constructive possession of, 4 grams or 1130
1684	1684	more of flunitrazepam or any mixtu re containing flunitrazepam as 1131
1685	1685	described in s. 893.03(1)(a) commits a felony of the first 1132
1686	1686	degree, which felony shall be known as "trafficking in 1133
1687	1687	flunitrazepam," punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 1134
1688	1688	775.083, or s. 775.084. If the quantity involved: 1135
1689	1689	a. Is 4 grams or more but less than 14 grams, such person 1136
1690	1690	shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment 1137
1691	1691	of 3 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to pay a fine of 1138
1692	1692	$50,000. 1139
1693	1693	b. Is 14 grams or more but less than 28 grams, such person 1140
1694	1694	shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment 1141
1695	1695	of 7 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to pay a fine of 1142
1696	1696	$100,000. 1143
1697	1697	c. Is 28 grams or more but less than 30 kilograms, such 1144
1698	1698	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 1145
1699	1699	imprisonment of 25 calendar years and pay a fine of $500,000. 1146
1700	1700	2. Any person who knowingly sells, purchases, 1147
1701	1701	manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state or who is 1148
1702	1702	knowingly in actual or constructive possession of 30 kilograms 1149
1703	1703	or more of flunitrazepam or an y mixture containing flunitrazepam 1150
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1716	1716	as described in s. 893.03(1)(a) commits the first degree felony 1151
1717	1717	of trafficking in flunitrazepam. A person who has been convicted 1152
1718	1718	of the first degree felony of trafficking in flunitrazepam under 1153
1719	1719	this subparagraph shall be punished by life imprisonment and is 1154
1720	1720	ineligible for any form of discretionary early release except 1155
1721	1721	pardon or executive clemency or conditional medical release 1156
1722	1722	under s. 947.149. However, if the court determines that, in 1157
1723	1723	addition to committing any act specif ied in this paragraph: 1158
1724	1724	a. The person intentionally killed an individual or 1159
1725	1725	counseled, commanded, induced, procured, or caused the 1160
1726	1726	intentional killing of an individual and such killing was the 1161
1727	1727	result; or 1162
1728	1728	b. The person's conduct in committing that act le d to a 1163
1729	1729	natural, though not inevitable, lethal result, 1164
1730	1730	1165
1731	1731	such person commits the capital felony of trafficking in 1166
1732	1732	flunitrazepam, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 ss. 775.082 1167
1733	1733	and 921.142. Any person sentenced for a capital felony under 1168
1734	1734	this paragraph shall also be sentenced to pay the maximum fine 1169
1735	1735	provided under subparagraph 1. 1170
1736	1736	(h)1. Any person who knowingly sells, purchases, 1171
1737	1737	manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is 1172
1738	1738	knowingly in actual or constructive possession of, 1 kilogram or 1173
1739	1739	more of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), as described in s. 1174
1740	1740	893.03(1)(d), or any mixture containing gamma -hydroxybutyric 1175
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1753	1753	acid (GHB), commits a felony of the first degree, which felony 1176
1754	1754	shall be known as "trafficking in gamma -hydroxybutyric acid 1177
1755	1755	(GHB)," punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 1178
1756	1756	775.084. If the quantity involved: 1179
1757	1757	a. Is 1 kilogram or more but less than 5 kilograms, such 1180
1758	1758	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 1181
1759	1759	imprisonment of 3 years, and the defendant shall be order ed to 1182
1760	1760	pay a fine of $50,000. 1183
1761	1761	b. Is 5 kilograms or more but less than 10 kilograms, such 1184
1762	1762	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 1185
1763	1763	imprisonment of 7 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to 1186
1764	1764	pay a fine of $100,000. 1187
1765	1765	c. Is 10 kilograms o r more, such person shall be sentenced 1188
1766	1766	to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 15 calendar years 1189
1767	1767	and pay a fine of $250,000. 1190
1768	1768	2. Any person who knowingly manufactures or brings into 1191
1769	1769	this state 150 kilograms or more of gamma -hydroxybutyric acid 1192
1770	1770	(GHB), as described in s. 893.03(1)(d), or any mixture 1193
1771	1771	containing gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), and who knows that 1194
1772	1772	the probable result of such manufacture or importation would be 1195
1773	1773	the death of any person commits capital manufacture or 1196
1774	1774	importation of gamma -hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), a capital felony 1197
1775	1775	punishable as provided in s. 775.082 ss. 775.082 and 921.142 . 1198
1776	1776	Any person sentenced for a capital felony under this paragraph 1199
1777	1777	shall also be sentenced to pay the maximum fine provided under 1200
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1791	1791	(i)1. Any person who knowingly sells, purchases, 1202
1792	1792	manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is 1203
1793	1793	knowingly in actual or constructive possession of, 1 kilogram or 1204
1794	1794	more of gamma-butyrolactone (GBL), as described in s. 1205
1795	1795	893.03(1)(d), or any mixture contai ning gamma-butyrolactone 1206
1796	1796	(GBL), commits a felony of the first degree, which felony shall 1207
1797	1797	be known as "trafficking in gamma -butyrolactone (GBL)," 1208
1798	1798	punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. 1209
1799	1799	If the quantity involved: 1210
1800	1800	a. Is 1 kilogram or more but less than 5 kilograms, such 1211
1801	1801	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 1212
1802	1802	imprisonment of 3 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to 1213
1803	1803	pay a fine of $50,000. 1214
1804	1804	b. Is 5 kilograms or more but less than 10 kilograms, such 1215
1805	1805	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 1216
1806	1806	imprisonment of 7 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to 1217
1807	1807	pay a fine of $100,000. 1218
1808	1808	c. Is 10 kilograms or more, such person shall be sentenced 1219
1809	1809	to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 15 calendar years 1220
1810	1810	and pay a fine of $250,000. 1221
1811	1811	2. Any person who knowingly manufactures or brings into 1222
1812	1812	the state 150 kilograms or more of gamma -butyrolactone (GBL), as 1223
1813	1813	described in s. 893.03(1)(d), or any mixture containing gamma -1224
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1828	1828	commits capital manufacture or importation of gamma -1227
1829	1829	butyrolactone (GBL), a capital felony punishable as provided in 1228
1830	1830	s. 775.082 ss. 775.082 and 921.142 . Any person sentenc ed for a 1229
1831	1831	capital felony under this paragraph shall also be sentenced to 1230
1832	1832	pay the maximum fine provided under subparagraph 1. 1231
1833	1833	(j)1. Any person who knowingly sells, purchases, 1232
1834	1834	manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is 1233
1835	1835	knowingly in actual or constructive possession of, 1 kilogram or 1234
1836	1836	more of 1,4-Butanediol as described in s. 893.03(1)(d), or of 1235
1837	1837	any mixture containing 1,4 -Butanediol, commits a felony of the 1236
1838	1838	first degree, which felony shall be known as "trafficking in 1237
1839	1839	1,4-Butanediol," punishab le as provided in s. 775.082, s. 1238
1840	1840	775.083, or s. 775.084. If the quantity involved: 1239
1841	1841	a. Is 1 kilogram or more, but less than 5 kilograms, such 1240
1842	1842	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 1241
1843	1843	imprisonment of 3 years, and the defendant shall be orde red to 1242
1844	1844	pay a fine of $50,000. 1243
1845	1845	b. Is 5 kilograms or more, but less than 10 kilograms, 1244
1846	1846	such person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 1245
1847	1847	imprisonment of 7 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to 1246
1848	1848	pay a fine of $100,000. 1247
1849	1849	c. Is 10 kilograms or more, such person shall be sentenced 1248
1850	1850	to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 15 calendar years 1249
1851	1851	and pay a fine of $500,000. 1250
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1864	1864	2. Any person who knowingly manufactures or brings into 1251
1865	1865	this state 150 kilograms or more of 1,4 -Butanediol as described 1252
1866	1866	in s. 893.03(1)(d), or any mixture containing 1,4 -Butanediol, 1253
1867	1867	and who knows that the probable result of such manufacture or 1254
1868	1868	importation would be the death of any person commits capital 1255
1869	1869	manufacture or importation of 1,4 -Butanediol, a capital felony 1256
1870	1870	punishable as provided in s. 775.082 ss. 775.082 and 921.142 . 1257
1871	1871	Any person sentenced for a capital felony under this paragraph 1258
1872	1872	shall also be sentenced to pay the maximum fine provided under 1259
1873	1873	subparagraph 1. 1260
1874	1874	(k)1. A person who knowingly sells, purchases, 1261
1875	1875	manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is 1262
1876	1876	knowingly in actual or constructive possession of, 10 grams or 1263
1877	1877	more of a: 1264
1878	1878	a. Substance described in s. 893.03(1)(c)4., 5., 10., 11., 1265
1879	1879	15., 17., 21.-27., 29., 39., 40.-45., 58., 72.-80., 81.-86., 1266
1880	1880	90.-102., 104.-108., 110.-113., 143.-145., 148.-150., 160.-163., 1267
1881	1881	165., or 187.-189., a substituted cathinone, as described in s. 1268
1882	1882	893.03(1)(c)191., or substituted phenethylamine, as described in 1269
1883	1883	s. 893.03(1)(c)192.; 1270
1884	1884	b. Mixture containing any substance described in sub-1271
1885	1885	subparagraph a.; or 1272
1886	1886	c. Salt, isomer, ester, or ether or salt of an isomer, 1273
1887	1887	ester, or ether of a substance described in sub -subparagraph a., 1274
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1901	1901	commits a felony of the first degree, which felony shall be 1276
1902	1902	known as "trafficking in phenethylamines," punishable as 1277
1903	1903	provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. 1278
1904	1904	2. If the quantity involved under subparagraph 1.: 1279
1905	1905	a. Is 10 grams or more, but less than 200 grams, such 1280
1906	1906	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 1281
1907	1907	imprisonment of 3 years a nd shall be ordered to pay a fine of 1282
1908	1908	$50,000. 1283
1909	1909	b. Is 200 grams or more, but less than 400 grams, such 1284
1910	1910	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 1285
1911	1911	imprisonment of 7 years and shall be ordered to pay a fine of 1286
1912	1912	$100,000. 1287
1913	1913	c. Is 400 grams or mor e, such person shall be sentenced to 1288
1914	1914	a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 15 years and shall 1289
1915	1915	be ordered to pay a fine of $250,000. 1290
1916	1916	3. A person who knowingly manufactures or brings into this 1291
1917	1917	state 30 kilograms or more of a substance described in su b-1292
1918	1918	subparagraph 1.a., a mixture described in sub -subparagraph 1.b., 1293
1919	1919	or a salt, isomer, ester, or ether or a salt of an isomer, 1294
1920	1920	ester, or ether described in sub -subparagraph 1.c., and who 1295
1921	1921	knows that the probable result of such manufacture or 1296
1922	1922	importation would be the death of any person commits capital 1297
1923	1923	manufacture or importation of phenethylamines, a capital felony 1298
1924	1924	punishable as provided in s. 775.082 ss. 775.082 and 921.142 . A 1299
1925	1925	person sentenced for a capital felony under this paragraph shall 1300
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1938	1938	also be sentenced to pay the maximum fine under subparagraph 2. 1301
1939	1939	(l)1. Any person who knowingly sells, purchases, 1302
1940	1940	manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is 1303
1941	1941	knowingly in actual or constructive possession of, 1 gram or 1304
1942	1942	more of lysergic acid diethylamide (L SD) as described in s. 1305
1943	1943	893.03(1)(c), or of any mixture containing lysergic acid 1306
1944	1944	diethylamide (LSD), commits a felony of the first degree, which 1307
1945	1945	felony shall be known as "trafficking in lysergic acid 1308
1946	1946	diethylamide (LSD)," punishable as provided in s. 775.082 , s. 1309
1947	1947	775.083, or s. 775.084. If the quantity involved: 1310
1948	1948	a. Is 1 gram or more, but less than 5 grams, such person 1311
1949	1949	shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment 1312
1950	1950	of 3 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to pay a fine of 1313
1951	1951	$50,000. 1314
1952	1952	b. Is 5 grams or more, but less than 7 grams, such person 1315
1953	1953	shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment 1316
1954	1954	of 7 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to pay a fine of 1317
1955	1955	$100,000. 1318
1956	1956	c. Is 7 grams or more, such person shall be sentenced to a 1319
1957	1957	mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 15 calendar years and 1320
1958	1958	pay a fine of $500,000. 1321
1959	1959	2. Any person who knowingly manufactures or brings into 1322
1960	1960	this state 7 grams or more of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) 1323
1961	1961	as described in s. 893.03(1)(c), or any mixture con taining 1324
1962	1962	lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), and who knows that the 1325
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1975	1975	probable result of such manufacture or importation would be the 1326
1976	1976	death of any person commits capital manufacture or importation 1327
1977	1977	of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), a capital felony punishable 1328
1978	1978	as provided in s. 775.082 ss. 775.082 and 921.142 . Any person 1329
1979	1979	sentenced for a capital felony under this paragraph shall also 1330
1980	1980	be sentenced to pay the maximum fine provided under subparagraph 1331
1981	1981	1. 1332
1982	1982	(n)1. A person who knowingly sells, purchases, 1333
1983	1983	manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is 1334
1984	1984	knowingly in actual or constructive possession of, 14 grams or 1335
1985	1985	more of: 1336
1986	1986	a. A substance described in s. 893.03(1)(c)164., 174., or 1337
1987	1987	175., a n-benzyl phenethylamine compound, as described in s. 1338
1988	1988	893.03(1)(c)193.; or 1339
1989	1989	b. A mixture containing any substance described in sub -1340
1990	1990	subparagraph a., 1341
1991	1991	1342
1992	1992	commits a felony of the first degree, which felony shall be 1343
1993	1993	known as "trafficking in n -benzyl phenethylamines," punishable 1344
1994	1994	as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084 . 1345
1995	1995	2. If the quantity involved under subparagraph 1.: 1346
1996	1996	a. Is 14 grams or more, but less than 100 grams, such 1347
1997	1997	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 1348
1998	1998	imprisonment of 3 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to 1349
1999	1999	pay a fine of $50,000. 1350
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2012	2012	b. Is 100 grams or more, but less than 200 grams, such 1351
2013	2013	person shall be sentenced to a mandatory minimum term of 1352
2014	2014	imprisonment of 7 years, and the defendant shall be ordered to 1353
2015	2015	pay a fine of $100,000. 1354
2016	2016	c. Is 200 grams or more, such person shall be sentenced to 1355
2017	2017	a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 15 years, and the 1356
2018	2018	defendant shall be ordered to pay a fine of $500,000. 1357
2019	2019	3. A person who knowingly manufactures or brings into this 1358
2020	2020	state 400 grams or more of a substance described in sub -1359
2021	2021	subparagraph 1.a. or a mixture described in sub -subparagraph 1360
2022	2022	1.b., and who knows that the probable result of such manufacture 1361
2023	2023	or importation would be the death of any person commits capital 1362
2024	2024	manufacture or importation of a n -benzyl phenethylamine 1363
2025	2025	compound, a capital felony pu nishable as provided in s. 775.082 1364
2026	2026	ss. 775.082 and 921.142 . A person sentenced for a capital felony 1365
2027	2027	under this paragraph shall also be sentenced to pay the maximum 1366
2028	2028	fine under subparagraph 2. 1367
2029	2029	Section 36. Paragraph (e) of subsection (4) of section 1368
2030	2030	944.275, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1369
2031	2031	944.275 Gain-time.— 1370
2032	2032	(4) 1371
2033	2033	(e) Notwithstanding subparagraph (b)3., for sentences 1372
2034	2034	imposed for offenses committed on or after October 1, 2014, the 1373
2035	2035	department may not grant incentive gain -time if the offense is a 1374
2036	2036	violation of s. 782.04(1)(b)3. s. 782.04(1)(a)2.c.; s. 1375
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2049	2049	787.01(3)(a)2. or 3.; s. 787.02(3)(a)2. or 3.; s. 794.011, 1376
2050	2050	excluding s. 794.011(10); s. 800.04; s. 825.1025; or s. 1377
2051	2051	847.0135(5). 1378
2052	2052	Section 37. Subsection (4) and paragraph (a) of subsection 1379
2053	2053	(5) of section 948.012, Florida Statutes, are amended to read: 1380
2054	2054	948.012 Split sentence of probation or community control 1381
2055	2055	and imprisonment.— 1382
2056	2056	(4) Effective for offenses committed on or after September 1383
2057	2057	1, 2005, the court must impose a split sentence pursuant to 1384
2058	2058	subsection (1) for any person who is convicted of a life felony 1385
2059	2059	for lewd and lascivious molestation pursuant to s. 800.04(5)(b) 1386
2060	2060	if the court imposes a term of years in accordance with s. 1387
2061	2061	775.082(2)(a)4.a.(II) s. 775.082(3)(a)4.a.(II) rather than life 1388
2062	2062	imprisonment. The probation or community control portion of the 1389
2063	2063	split sentence imposed by the court for a defendant must extend 1390
2064	2064	for the duration of the defendant's natural life and include a 1391
2065	2065	condition that he or she be electronically monitored. 1392
2066	2066	(5)(a) Effective for offenses committed on or after 1393
2067	2067	October 1, 2014, if the court imposes a term of years in 1394
2068	2068	accordance with s. 775.082 which is less than the maximum 1395
2069	2069	sentence for the offense, the court must impose a split sentence 1396
2070	2070	pursuant to subsection (1) for any person who is convicted of a 1397
2071	2071	violation of: 1398
2072	2072	1. Section 782.04(1)(b)3. 782.04(1)(a)2.c.; 1399
2073	2073	2. Section 787.01(3)(a)2. or 3.; 1400
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2086	2086	3. Section 787.02(3)(a)2. or 3.; 1401
2087	2087	4. Section 794.011, excluding s. 794.011(10); 1402
2088	2088	5. Section 800.04; 1403
2089	2089	6. Section 825.1025; o r 1404
2090	2090	7. Section 847.0135(5). 1405
2091	2091	Section 38. Sections 922.052, 922.06, 922.07, 922.08, 1406
2092	2092	922.095, 922.10, 922.105, 922.108, 922.11, 922.111, 922.12, 1407
2093	2093	922.14, 922.15, 924.055, 924.056, and 924.057, Florida Statutes, 1408
2094	2094	are repealed. 1409
2095	2095	Section 39. Subsection (4) of section 925.11, Florida 1410
2096	2096	Statutes, is amended to read: 1411
2097	2097	925.11 Postsentencing DNA testing. — 1412
2098	2098	(4) PRESERVATION OF EVIDENCE. — 1413
2099	2099	(a) Governmental entities that may be in possession of any 1414
2100	2100	physical evidence in the case, including, but not limited to, 1415
2101	2101	any investigating law enforcement agency, the clerk of the 1416
2102	2102	court, the prosecuting authority, or the Department of Law 1417
2103	2103	Enforcement shall maintain any physical evidence collected at 1418
2104	2104	the time of the crime for which a postsentencing testing of DNA 1419
2105	2105	may be requested. 1420
2106	2106	(b) In a case in which the death penalty is imposed, the 1421
2107	2107	evidence shall be maintained for 60 days after execution of the 1422
2108	2108	sentence. In all other cases, a governmental entity may dispose 1423
2109	2109	of the physical evidence if the term of the sentence imposed in 1424
2110	2110	the case has expired and no other provision of law or rule 1425
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2124	2124	Section 40. Paragraphs (g), (h), and (i) of subsection (1) 1427
2125	2125	and subsection (2) of section 945.10, Florida Statutes, are 1428
2126	2126	amended to read: 1429
2127	2127	945.10 Confidential information. — 1430
2128	2128	(1) Except as otherwise provided by law or in this 1431
2129	2129	section, the following records and information held by the 1432
2130	2130	Department of Corrections are confidential and exempt from the 1433
2131	2131	provisions of s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art . I of the State 1434
2132	2132	Constitution: 1435
2133	2133	(g) Information which identifies an executioner, or any 1436
2134	2134	person prescribing, preparing, compounding, dispensing, or 1437
2135	2135	administering a lethal injection. 1438
2136	2136	(g)(h) The identity of any inmate or offender upon whom an 1439
2137	2137	HIV test has been performed and the inmate's or offender's test 1440
2138	2138	results, in accordance with s. 381.004. The term "HIV test" has 1441
2139	2139	the same meaning as provided in s. 381.004. This paragraph is 1442
2140	2140	subject to the Open Government Sunset Review Act of 1995 in 1443
2141	2141	accordance with s. 119.15 and shall stand repealed on October 2, 1444
2142	2142	2022, unless reviewed and saved from repeal through reenactment 1445
2143	2143	by the Legislature. 1446
2144	2144	(h)(i) Records that are otherwise confidential or exempt 1447
2145	2145	from public disclosure by law. 1448
2146	2146	(2) The records and information sp ecified in paragraphs 1449
2147	2147	(1)(a)-(h) (1)(a)-(i) may be released as follows unless 1450
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2161	2161	(a) Information specified in paragraphs (1)(b), (d), and 1452
2162	2162	(f) to the Executive Office of the Governor, the Legislature, 1453
2163	2163	the Florida Commissi on on Offender Review, the Department of 1454
2164	2164	Children and Families, a private correctional facility or 1455
2165	2165	program that operates under a contract, the Department of Legal 1456
2166	2166	Affairs, a state attorney, the court, or a law enforcement 1457
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2168	2168	paragraph need not be in writing. 1459
2169	2169	(b) Information specified in paragraphs (1)(c), (e), and 1460
2170	2170	(h) (i) to the Executive Office of the Governor, the 1461
2171	2171	Legislature, the Florida Commission on Offender Review, the 1462
2172	2172	Department of Children and Families, a private correctional 1463
2173	2173	facility or program that operates under contract, the Department 1464
2174	2174	of Legal Affairs, a state attorney, the court, or a law 1465
2175	2175	enforcement agency. A request for records or information 1466
2176	2176	pursuant to this paragraph must be in wr iting and a statement 1467
2177	2177	provided demonstrating a need for the records or information. 1468
2178	2178	(c) Information specified in paragraph (1)(b) to an 1469
2179	2179	attorney representing an inmate under sentence of death, except 1470
2180	2180	those portions of the records containing a victim's st atement or 1471
2181	2181	address, or the statement or address of a relative of the 1472
2182	2182	victim. A request for records of information pursuant to this 1473
2183	2183	paragraph must be in writing and a statement provided 1474
2184	2184	demonstrating a need for the records or information. 1475
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2198	2198	defender representing a defendant, except those portions of the 1477
2199	2199	records containing a victim's statement or address, or the 1478
2200	2200	statement or address of a relative of the victim. A request for 1479
2201	2201	records or information purs uant to this paragraph need not be in 1480
2202	2202	writing. 1481
2203	2203	(e) Information specified in paragraph (1)(b) to state or 1482
2204	2204	local governmental agencies. A request for records or 1483
2205	2205	information pursuant to this paragraph must be in writing and a 1484
2206	2206	statement provided demonstratin g a need for the records or 1485
2207	2207	information. 1486
2208	2208	(f) Information specified in paragraph (1)(b) to a person 1487
2209	2209	conducting legitimate research. A request for records and 1488
2210	2210	information pursuant to this paragraph must be in writing, the 1489
2211	2211	person requesting the records or i nformation must sign a 1490
2212	2212	confidentiality agreement, and the department must approve the 1491
2213	2213	request in writing. 1492
2214	2214	(g) Protected health information and records specified in 1493
2215	2215	paragraphs (1)(a) and (g) (h) to the Department of Health and 1494
2216	2216	the county health department where an inmate plans to reside if 1495
2217	2217	he or she has tested positive for the presence of the antibody 1496
2218	2218	or antigen to human immunodeficiency virus infection or as 1497
2219	2219	authorized in s. 381.004. 1498
2220	2220	(h) Protected health information and mental health, 1499
2221	2221	medical, or substance abuse records specified in paragraph 1500
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2235	2235	Medical Authority, and the Department of Health for health care 1502
2236	2236	oversight activities authorized by state or federal law, 1503
2237	2237	including audits; civil, administrative, or criminal 1504
2238	2238	investigations; or inspections relating to the provision of 1505
2239	2239	health services, in accordance with 45 C.F.R. part 164, subpart 1506
2240	2240	E. 1507
2241	2241	(i) Protected health information and mental health, 1508
2242	2242	medical, or substance abuse records specified in paragraph 1509
2243	2243	(1)(a) to a state attorney, a state court, or a law enforcement 1510
2244	2244	agency conducting an ongoing criminal investigation, if the 1511
2245	2245	inmate agrees to the disclosure and provides written consent or, 1512
2246	2246	if the inmate refuses to provide written consent, in response to 1513
2247	2247	an order of a court of competent jurisdiction, a subpoena, 1514
2248	2248	including a grand jury, investigative, or administrative 1515
2249	2249	subpoena, a court-ordered warrant, or a statutorily authorized 1516
2250	2250	investigative demand or other process as authorized by law, in 1517
2251	2251	accordance with 45 C.F.R. part 164, subpart E, provided that: 1518
2252	2252	1. The protected health information and records sought are 1519
2253	2253	relevant and material to a legitimate law enforcement inquiry; 1520
2254	2254	2. There is a clear connection between the investigated 1521
2255	2255	incident and the inmate whose protected health information and 1522
2256	2256	records are sought; 1523
2257	2257	3. The request is specific and limited in scope to the 1524
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2271	2271	the information or records are sought; and 1526
2272	2272	4. Deidentified information could not reasonably be used. 1527
2273	2273	(j) Protected health information and mental health, 1528
2274	2274	medical, or substance abuse records specified in paragraph 1529
2275	2275	(1)(a) of an inmate who is or is suspecte d of being the victim 1530
2276	2276	of a crime, to a state attorney or a law enforcement agency if 1531
2277	2277	the inmate agrees to the disclosure and provides written consent 1532
2278	2278	or if the inmate is unable to agree because of incapacity or 1533
2279	2279	other emergency circumstance, in accordance w ith 45 C.F.R. part 1534
2280	2280	164, subpart E, provided that: 1535
2281	2281	1. Such protected health information and records are 1536
2282	2282	needed to determine whether a violation of law by a person other 1537
2283	2283	than the inmate victim has occurred; 1538
2284	2284	2. Such protected health information or records are not 1539
2285	2285	intended to be used against the inmate victim; 1540
2286	2286	3. The immediate law enforcement activity that depends 1541
2287	2287	upon the disclosure would be materially and adversely affected 1542
2288	2288	by waiting until the inmate victim is able to agree to the 1543
2289	2289	disclosure; and 1544
2290	2290	4. The disclosure is in the best interests of the inmate 1545
2291	2291	victim, as determined by the department. 1546
2292	2292	(k) Protected health information and mental health, 1547
2293	2293	medical, or substance abuse records specified in paragraph 1548
2294	2294	(1)(a) to a state attorney or a law enforcement agency if the 1549
2295	2295	department believes in good faith that the information and 1550
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2308	2308	records constitute evidence of criminal conduct that occurred in 1551
2309	2309	a correctional institution or facility, in accordance with 45 1552
2310	2310	C.F.R. part 164, subpart E, provided that: 1553
2311	2311	1. The protected health information and records disclosed 1554
2312	2312	are specific and limited in scope to the extent reasonably 1555
2313	2313	practicable in light of the purpose for which the information or 1556
2314	2314	records are sought; 1557
2315	2315	2. There is a clear connection between the criminal 1558
2316	2316	conduct and the inmate whose protected health information and 1559
2317	2317	records are sought; and 1560
2318	2318	3. Deidentified information could not reasonably be used. 1561
2319	2319	(l) Protected health information and mental health, 1562
2320	2320	medical, or substance abuse records specified in paragraph 1563
2321	2321	(1)(a) to the Division of Risk Management of the Department of 1564
2322	2322	Financial Services, in accordance with 45 C.F.R. part 164, 1565
2323	2323	subpart E, upon certification by the Division of Risk Management 1566
2324	2324	that such information and records are necessary to investigate 1567
2325	2325	and provide legal representation for a claim against the 1568
2326	2326	Department of Corrections. 1569
2327	2327	(m) Protected health information and mental health, 1570
2328	2328	medical, or substance abuse records specified in paragraph 1571
2329	2329	(1)(a) of an inmate who is bringing a legal action against the 1572
2330	2330	department, to the Department of Legal Affairs or to an attorney 1573
2331	2331	retained to represent the department in a legal proceeding, in 1574
2332	2332	accordance with 45 C.F.R. part 164, subpart E. 1575
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2345	2345	(n) Protected health information and mental health, 1576
2346	2346	medical, or substance abuse records o f an inmate as specified in 1577
2347	2347	paragraph (1)(a) to another correctional institution or facility 1578
2348	2348	or law enforcement official having lawful custody of the inmate, 1579
2349	2349	in accordance with 45 C.F.R. part 164, subpart E, if the 1580
2350	2350	protected health information or records a re necessary for: 1581
2351	2351	1. The provision of health care to the inmate; 1582
2352	2352	2. The health and safety of the inmate or other inmates; 1583
2353	2353	3. The health and safety of the officers, employees, or 1584
2354	2354	others at the correctional institution or facility; 1585
2355	2355	4. The health and safety of the individuals or officers 1586
2356	2356	responsible for transporting the inmate from one correctional 1587
2357	2357	institution, facility, or setting to another; 1588
2358	2358	5. Law enforcement on the premises of the correctional 1589
2359	2359	institution or facility; or 1590
2360	2360	6. The administration a nd maintenance of the safety, 1591
2361	2361	security, and good order of the correctional institution or 1592
2362	2362	facility. 1593
2363	2363	(o) Protected health information and mental health, 1594
2364	2364	medical, or substance abuse records of an inmate as specified in 1595
2365	2365	paragraph (1)(a) to the Department of Children and Families and 1596
2366	2366	the Florida Commission on Offender Review, in accordance with 45 1597
2367	2367	C.F.R. part 164, subpart E, if the inmate received mental health 1598
2368	2368	treatment while in the custody of the Department of Corrections 1599
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2382	2382	end of his or her sentence. 1601
2383	2383	(p) Notwithstanding s. 456.057 and in accordance with 45 1602
2384	2384	C.F.R. part 164, subpart E, protected health information and 1603
2385	2385	mental health, medical, or substance abuse records specified in 1604
2386	2386	paragraph (1)(a) of a deceased inmate or offender to an 1605
2387	2387	individual with authority to act on behalf of the deceased 1606
2388	2388	inmate or offender, upon the individual's request. For purposes 1607
2389	2389	of this section, the following individuals have authority to act 1608
2390	2390	on behalf of a deceased inma te or offender only for the purpose 1609
2391	2391	of requesting access to such protected health information and 1610
2392	2392	records: 1611
2393	2393	1. A person appointed by a court to act as the personal 1612
2394	2394	representative, executor, administrator, curator, or temporary 1613
2395	2395	administrator of the decease d inmate's or offender's estate; 1614
2396	2396	2. If a court has not made a judicial appointment under 1615
2397	2397	subparagraph 1., a person designated by the inmate or offender 1616
2398	2398	to act as his or her personal representative in a last will that 1617
2399	2399	is self-proved under s. 732.503; or 1618
2400	2400	3. If a court has not made a judicial appointment under 1619
2401	2401	subparagraph 1. or if the inmate or offender has not designated 1620
2402	2402	a person in a self-proved last will as provided in subparagraph 1621
2403	2403	2., only the following individuals: 1622
2404	2404	a. A surviving spouse. 1623
2405	2405	b. If there is no surviving spouse, a surviving adult 1624
2406	2406	child of the inmate or offender. 1625
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2419	2419	c. If there is no surviving spouse or adult child, a 1626
2420	2420	parent of the inmate or offender. 1627
2421	2421	(q) All requests for access to a deceased inmate's or 1628
2422	2422	offender's protected health in formation or mental health, 1629
2423	2423	medical, or substance abuse records specified in paragraph 1630
2424	2424	(1)(a) must be in writing and must be accompanied by the 1631
2425	2425	following: 1632
2426	2426	1. If made by a person authorized under subparagraph 1633
2427	2427	(p)1., a copy of the letter of administration and a copy of the 1634
2428	2428	court order appointing such person as the representative of the 1635
2429	2429	inmate's or offender's estate. 1636
2430	2430	2. If made by a person authorized under subparagraph 1637
2431	2431	(p)2., a copy of the self -proved last will designating the 1638
2432	2432	person as the inmate's or off ender's representative. 1639
2433	2433	3. If made by a person authorized under subparagraph 1640
2434	2434	(p)3., a letter from the person's attorney verifying the 1641
2435	2435	person's relationship to the inmate or offender and the absence 1642
2436	2436	of a court-appointed representative and self -proved last will. 1643
2437	2437	1644
2438	2438	Records and information released under this subsection remain 1645
2439	2439	confidential and exempt from the provisions of s. 119.07(1) and 1646
2440	2440	s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution when held by the 1647
2441	2441	receiving person or entity. 1648
2442	2442	Section 41. Subsection (2) of section 316.3026, Florida 1649
2443	2443	Statutes, is amended to read: 1650
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2456	2456	316.3026 Unlawful operation of motor carriers. — 1651
2457	2457	(2) Any motor carrier enjoined or prohibited from 1652
2458	2458	operating by an out-of-service order by this state, any other 1653
2459	2459	state, or the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration may 1654
2460	2460	not operate on the roadways of this state until the motor 1655
2461	2461	carrier has been authorized to resume operations by the 1656
2462	2462	originating enforcement jurisdiction. Commercial motor vehicles 1657
2463	2463	owned or operated by any motor carrier prohibited fr om operation 1658
2464	2464	found on the roadways of this state shall be placed out of 1659
2465	2465	service by law enforcement officers of the Department of Highway 1660
2466	2466	Safety and Motor Vehicles, and the motor carrier assessed a 1661
2467	2467	$10,000 civil penalty pursuant to 49 C.F.R. s. 383.53, in 1662
2468	2468	addition to any other penalties imposed on the driver or other 1663
2469	2469	responsible person. Any person who knowingly drives, operates, 1664
2470	2470	or causes to be operated any commercial motor vehicle in 1665
2471	2471	violation of an out-of-service order issued by the department in 1666
2472	2472	accordance with this section commits a felony of the third 1667
2473	2473	degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082(2)(e) s. 1668
2474	2474	775.082(3)(e). Any costs associated with the impoundment or 1669
2475	2475	storage of such vehicles are the responsibility of the motor 1670
2476	2476	carrier. Vehicle out -of-service orders may be rescinded when the 1671
2477	2477	department receives proof of authorization for the motor carrier 1672
2478	2478	to resume operation. 1673
2479	2479	Section 42. Subsection (3) of section 373.409, Florida 1674
2480	2480	Statutes, is amended to read: 1675
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2493	2493	373.409 Headgates, valves, and measuring devi ces.— 1676
2494	2494	(3) No person shall alter or tamper with a measuring 1677
2495	2495	device so as to cause it to register other than the actual 1678
2496	2496	amount of water diverted, discharged, or taken. Violation of 1679
2497	2497	this subsection shall be a misdemeanor of the second degree, 1680
2498	2498	punishable under s. 775.082(3)(b) s. 775.082(4)(b). 1681
2499	2499	Section 43. Subsections (3), (4), and (5) of section 1682
2500	2500	373.430, Florida Statutes, are amended to read: 1683
2501	2501	373.430 Prohibitions, violation, penalty, intent. — 1684
2502	2502	(3) A person who willfully commits a violation specified 1685
2503	2503	in paragraph (1)(a) commits a felony of the third degree, 1686
2504	2504	punishable as provided in ss. 775.082(2)(e) ss. 775.082(3)(e) 1687
2505	2505	and 775.083(1)(g), by a fine of not more than $50,000 or by 1688
2506	2506	imprisonment for 5 years, or by both, for each offense. Each day 1689
2507	2507	during any portion of which such violation occurs constitutes a 1690
2508	2508	separate offense. 1691
2509	2509	(4) A person who commits a violation specified in 1692
2510	2510	paragraph (1)(a) or paragraph (1)(b) due to reckless 1693
2511	2511	indifference or gross careless disregard commits a misdemeanor 1694
2512	2512	of the second degree, punishable as provided in ss. 1695
2513	2513	775.082(3)(b) ss. 775.082(4)(b) and 775.083(1)(g), by a fine of 1696
2514	2514	not more than $10,000 or 60 days in jail, or by both, for each 1697
2515	2515	offense. 1698
2516	2516	(5) A person who willfully commits a violation specified 1699
2517	2517	in paragraph (1)(b) or who commits a violation specified in 1700
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2530	2530	paragraph (1)(c) commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, 1701
2531	2531	punishable as provided in ss. 775.082(3)(a) ss. 775.082(4)(a) 1702
2532	2532	and 775.083(1)(g), by a fine of not more than $10,000 or by 6 1703
2533	2533	months in jail, or by both, for each of fense. 1704
2534	2534	Section 44. Subsections (3) and (4) of section 376.302, 1705
2535	2535	Florida Statutes, are amended to read: 1706
2536	2536	376.302 Prohibited acts; penalties. — 1707
2537	2537	(3) Any person who willfully commits a violation specified 1708
2538	2538	in paragraph (1)(a) or paragraph (1)(b) shall be g uilty of a 1709
2539	2539	misdemeanor of the first degree punishable as provided in ss. 1710
2540	2540	775.082(3)(a) ss. 775.082(4)(a) and 775.083(1)(g), by a fine of 1711
2541	2541	not less than $2,500 or more than $25,000, or punishable by 1 1712
2542	2542	year in jail, or by both for each offense. Each day during any 1713
2543	2543	portion of which such violation occurs constitutes a separate 1714
2544	2544	offense. 1715
2545	2545	(4) Any person who commit s a violation specified in 1716
2546	2546	paragraph (1)(c) shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first 1717
2547	2547	degree punishable as provided in ss. 775.082(3)(a) ss. 1718
2548	2548	775.082(4)(a) and 775.083(1)(g), by a fine of not more than 1719
2549	2549	$10,000, or by 6 months in jail, or by both for eac h offense. 1720
2550	2550	Section 45. Subsections (3), (4), and (5) of section 1721
2551	2551	403.161, Florida Statutes, are amended to read: 1722
2552	2552	403.161 Prohibitions, violation, penalty, intent. — 1723
2553	2553	(3) A person who willfully commits a violation specified 1724
2554	2554	in paragraph (1)(a) commits a felony of the third degree, 1725
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2567	2567	punishable as provided in ss. 775.082(2)(e) ss. 775.082(3)(e) 1726
2568	2568	and 775.083(1)(g) by a fine of not more than $50,000 or by 1727
2569	2569	imprisonment for 5 years, or by both, for each offense. Each day 1728
2570	2570	during any portion of which such violati on occurs constitutes a 1729
2571	2571	separate offense. 1730
2572	2572	(4) A person who commits a violation specified in 1731
2573	2573	paragraph (1)(a) or paragraph (1)(b) due to reckless 1732
2574	2574	indifference or gross careless disregard commits a misdemeanor 1733
2575	2575	of the second degree, punishable as provided i n ss. 1734
2576	2576	775.082(3)(b) ss. 775.082(4)(b) and 775.083(1)(g) by a fine of 1735
2577	2577	not more than $10,000 or by 60 days in jail, or by both, for 1736
2578	2578	each offense. 1737
2579	2579	(5) A person who willfully commits a violation specified 1738
2580	2580	in paragraph (1)(b) or who commits a violation specif ied in 1739
2581	2581	paragraph (1)(c) commits a misdemeanor of the first degree 1740
2582	2582	punishable as provided in ss. 775.082(3)(a) ss. 775.082(4)(a) 1741
2583	2583	and 775.083(1)(g) by a fine of not more than $10,000 or by 6 1742
2584	2584	months in jail, or by both for each offense. 1743
2585	2585	Section 46. Subsection (2) of section 448.09, Florida 1744
2586	2586	Statutes, is amended to read: 1745
2587	2587	448.09 Unauthorized aliens; employment prohibited. — 1746
2588	2588	(2) The first violation of subsection (1) shall be a 1747
2589	2589	noncriminal violation as defined in s. 775.08(3) and, upon 1748
2590	2590	conviction, shall be punishable as provided in s. 775.082(4) s. 1749
2591	2591	775.082(5) by a civil fine of not more than $500, regardless of 1750
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2604	2604	the number of aliens with respect to whom the violation 1751
2605	2605	occurred. 1752
2606	2606	Section 47. Section 504.013, Florida Statutes, is amended 1753
2607	2607	to read: 1754
2608	2608	504.013 Penalties.—Any person, firm, or corporation 1755
2609	2609	engaged in the business of the retail vending of fresh fruits, 1756
2610	2610	fresh vegetables, bee pollen, or honey who willfully and 1757
2611	2611	knowingly removes any labels or identifying marks from fruits, 1758
2612	2612	vegetables, bee pollen, or honey so labeled is guilty of a 1759
2613	2613	noncriminal violation as defined in s. 775.08(3) and upon 1760
2614	2614	conviction shall be punished as provided in s. 775.082(4) s. 1761
2615	2615	775.082(5) by a civil fine of not more than $500. 1762
2616	2616	Section 48. Paragraph (c) of subsection (3) of sec tion 1763
2617	2617	648.571, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1764
2618	2618	648.571 Failure to return collateral; penalty. — 1765
2619	2619	(3) 1766
2620	2620	(c) Allowable expenses incurred in apprehending a 1767
2621	2621	defendant because of a bond forfeiture or judgment under s. 1768
2622	2622	903.29 may be deducted if such expens es are accounted for. The 1769
2623	2623	failure to return collateral under these terms is punishable as 1770
2624	2624	follows: 1771
2625	2625	1. If the collateral is of a value less than $100, as 1772
2626	2626	provided in s. 775.082(3)(a) s. 775.082(4)(a). 1773
2627	2627	2. If the collateral is of a value of $100 or more, as 1774
2628	2628	provided in s. 775.082(2)(e) s. 775.082(3)(e). 1775
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2642	2642	provided in s. 775.082(2)(d) s. 775.082(3)(d). 1777
2643	2643	4. If the collateral is of a value of $10,000 or more, as 1778
2644	2644	provided in s. 775.082(2)(b) s. 775.082(3)(b). 1779
2645	2645	Section 49. Paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section 1780
2646	2646	775.261, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1781
2647	2647	775.261 The Florida Career Offender Registration Act. — 1782
2648	2648	(2) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term: 1783
2649	2649	(a) "Career offender" means an y person who is designated 1784
2650	2650	as a habitual violent felony offender, a violent career 1785
2651	2651	criminal, or a three -time violent felony offender under s. 1786
2652	2652	775.084 or as a prison releasee reoffender under s. 775.082(8) 1787
2653	2653	s. 775.082(9). 1788
2654	2654	Section 50. Paragraph (g) of sub section (3) of section 1789
2655	2655	787.06, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1790
2656	2656	787.06 Human trafficking. — 1791
2657	2657	(3) Any person who knowingly, or in reckless disregard of 1792
2658	2658	the facts, engages in human trafficking, or attempts to engage 1793
2659	2659	in human trafficking, or benefits f inancially by receiving 1794
2660	2660	anything of value from participation in a venture that has 1795
2661	2661	subjected a person to human trafficking: 1796
2662	2662	(g) For commercial sexual activity in which any child 1797
2663	2663	younger than 18 years of age or an adult believed by the person 1798
2664	2664	to be a child younger than 18 years of age, or in which any 1799
2665	2665	person who is mentally defective or mentally incapacitated as 1800
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2678	2678	those terms are defined in s. 794.011(1), is involved commits a 1801
2679	2679	life felony, punishable as provided in s. 775.082(2)(a)6. s. 1802
2680	2680	775.082(3)(a)6., s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. 1803
2681	2681	1804
2682	2682	For each instance of human trafficking of any individual under 1805
2683	2683	this subsection, a separate crime is committed and a separate 1806
2684	2684	punishment is authorized. 1807
2685	2685	Section 51. Subsection (6) of section 794.0115, Florida 1808
2686	2686	Statutes, is amended to read: 1809
2687	2687	794.0115 Dangerous sexual felony offender; mandatory 1810
2688	2688	sentencing.— 1811
2689	2689	(6) Notwithstanding s. 775.082(2) s. 775.082(3), chapter 1812
2690	2690	958, any other law, or any interpretation or construction 1813
2691	2691	thereof, a person subject to sentencing under this section must 1814
2692	2692	be sentenced to the mandatory term of imprisonment provided 1815
2693	2693	under this section. If the mandatory minimum term of 1816
2694	2694	imprisonment imposed under this section exceeds the maximum 1817
2695	2695	sentence authorized under s. 775.082, s. 775.084, or chapter 1818
2696	2696	921, the mandatory minimum term of imprisonment under this 1819
2697	2697	section must be imposed. If the mandatory minimum term of 1820
2698	2698	imprisonment under this section is less than the sentence that 1821
2699	2699	could be imposed under s. 775.082, s. 775.084, or chapter 921, 1822
2700	2700	the sentence imposed must incl ude the mandatory minimum term of 1823
2701	2701	imprisonment under this section. 1824
2702	2702	Section 52. Paragraph (b) of subsection (5) of section 1825
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2715	2715	800.04, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1826
2716	2716	800.04 Lewd or lascivious offenses committed upon or in 1827
2717	2717	the presence of persons le ss than 16 years of age. — 1828
2718	2718	(5) LEWD OR LASCIVIOUS MOLESTATION. — 1829
2719	2719	(b) An offender 18 years of age or older who commits lewd 1830
2720	2720	or lascivious molestation against a victim less than 12 years of 1831
2721	2721	age commits a life felony, punishable as provided in s. 1832
2722	2722	775.082(2)(a)4. s. 775.082(3)(a)4. 1833
2723	2723	Section 53. Paragraph (c) of subsection (4) of section 1834
2724	2724	907.041, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1835
2725	2725	907.041 Pretrial detention and release. — 1836
2726	2726	(4) PRETRIAL DETENTION. — 1837
2727	2727	(c) The court may order pretrial detention if it finds a 1838
2728	2728	substantial probability, based on a defendant's past and present 1839
2729	2729	patterns of behavior, the criteria in s. 903.046, and any other 1840
2730	2730	relevant facts, that any of the following circumstances exist: 1841
2731	2731	1. The defendant has previously violated conditi ons of 1842
2732	2732	release and that no further conditions of release are reasonably 1843
2733	2733	likely to assure the defendant's appearance at subsequent 1844
2734	2734	proceedings; 1845
2735	2735	2. The defendant, with the intent to obstruct the judicial 1846
2736	2736	process, has threatened, intimidated, or injured any victim, 1847
2737	2737	potential witness, juror, or judicial officer, or has attempted 1848
2738	2738	or conspired to do so, and that no condition of release will 1849
2739	2739	reasonably prevent the obstruction of the judicial process; 1850
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2752	2752	3. The defendant is charged with trafficking in controlled 1851
2753	2753	substances as defined by s. 893.135, that there is a substantial 1852
2754	2754	probability that the defendant has committed the offense, and 1853
2755	2755	that no conditions of release will reasonably assure the 1854
2756	2756	defendant's appearance at subsequent criminal proceedings; 1855
2757	2757	4. The defendant is charged with DUI manslaughter, as 1856
2758	2758	defined by s. 316.193, and that there is a substantial 1857
2759	2759	probability that the defendant committed the crime and that the 1858
2760	2760	defendant poses a threat of harm to the community; conditions 1859
2761	2761	that would support a finding by t he court pursuant to this 1860
2762	2762	subparagraph that the defendant poses a threat of harm to the 1861
2763	2763	community include, but are not limited to, any of the following: 1862
2764	2764	a. The defendant has previously been convicted of any 1863
2765	2765	crime under s. 316.193, or of any crime in any other state or 1864
2766	2766	territory of the United States that is substantially similar to 1865
2767	2767	any crime under s. 316.193; 1866
2768	2768	b. The defendant was driving with a suspended driver 1867
2769	2769	license when the charged crime was committed; or 1868
2770	2770	c. The defendant has previously been found guilty of, or 1869
2771	2771	has had adjudication of guilt withheld for, driving while the 1870
2772	2772	defendant's driver license was suspended or revoked in violation 1871
2773	2773	of s. 322.34; 1872
2774	2774	5. The defendant poses the threat of harm to the 1873
2775	2775	community. The court may so conclude, if it finds that the 1874
2776	2776	defendant is presently charged with a dangerous crime, that 1875
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2789	2789	there is a substantial probability that the defendant committed 1876
2790	2790	such crime, that the factual circumstances of the crime indicate 1877
2791	2791	a disregard for the safety of the community, and that ther e are 1878
2792	2792	no conditions of release reasonably sufficient to protect the 1879
2793	2793	community from the risk of physical harm to persons; 1880
2794	2794	6. The defendant was on probation, parole, or other 1881
2795	2795	release pending completion of sentence or on pretrial release 1882
2796	2796	for a dangerous crime at the time the current offense was 1883
2797	2797	committed; 1884
2798	2798	7. The defendant has violated one or more conditions of 1885
2799	2799	pretrial release or bond for the offense currently before the 1886
2800	2800	court and the violation, in the discretion of the court, 1887
2801	2801	supports a finding that no co nditions of release can reasonably 1888
2802	2802	protect the community from risk of physical harm to persons or 1889
2803	2803	assure the presence of the accused at trial; or 1890
2804	2804	8.a. The defendant has ever been sentenced pursuant to s. 1891
2805	2805	775.082(8) s. 775.082(9) or s. 775.084 as a prison releasee 1892
2806	2806	reoffender, habitual violent felony offender, three -time violent 1893
2807	2807	felony offender, or violent career criminal, or the state 1894
2808	2808	attorney files a notice seeking that the defendant be sentenced 1895
2809	2809	pursuant to s. 775.082(8) s. 775.082(9) or s. 775.084, as a 1896
2810	2810	prison releasee reoffender, habitual violent felony offender, 1897
2811	2811	three-time violent felony offender, or violent career criminal; 1898
2812	2812	b. There is a substantial probability that the defendant 1899
2813	2813	committed the offense; and 1900
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2826	2826	c. There are no conditions of release tha t can reasonably 1901
2827	2827	protect the community from risk of physical harm or ensure the 1902
2828	2828	presence of the accused at trial. 1903
2829	2829	Section 54. Subsection (1) of section 921.1401, Florida 1904
2830	2830	Statutes, is amended to read: 1905
2831	2831	921.1401 Sentence of life imprisonment for persons who are 1906
2832	2832	under the age of 18 years at the time of the offense; sentencing 1907
2833	2833	proceedings.— 1908
2834	2834	(1) Upon conviction or adjudication of guilt of an offense 1909
2835	2835	described in s. 775.082(1)(b), s. 775.082(2)(a)5. s. 1910
2836	2836	775.082(3)(a)5., s. 775.082(2)(b)2. s. 775.082(3)(b)2., or s. 1911
2837	2837	775.082(2)(c) s. 775.082(3)(c) which was committed on or after 1912
2838	2838	July 1, 2014, the court may conduct a separate sentencing 1913
2839	2839	hearing to determine if a term of imprisonment for life or a 1914
2840	2840	term of years equal to life imprisonment is an appropriate 1915
2841	2841	sentence. 1916
2842	2842	Section 55. Paragraphs (b), (c), and (d) of subsection (2) 1917
2843	2843	of section 921.1402, Florida Statutes, are amended to read: 1918
2844	2844	921.1402 Review of sentences for persons convicted of 1919
2845	2845	specified offenses committed while under the age of 18 years. — 1920
2846	2846	(2) 1921
2847	2847	(b) A juvenile offender sentenced to a term of more than 1922
2848	2848	25 years under s. 775.082(2)(a)5.a. s. 775.082(3)(a)5.a. or s. 1923
2849	2849	775.082(2)(b)2.a. s. 775.082(3)(b)2.a. is entitled to a review 1924
2850	2850	of his or her sentence after 25 years. 1925
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2863	2863	(c) A juvenile offender sentenced to a term of more than 1926
2864	2864	15 years under s. 775.082(1)(b)2., s. 775.082(2)(a)5.b. s. 1927
2865	2865	775.082(3)(a)5.b., or s. 775.082(2)(b)2.b. s. 775.082(3)(b)2.b. 1928
2866	2866	is entitled to a review of his or her sentence after 15 years. 1929
2867	2867	(d) A juvenile offender sentenced to a term of 20 years or 1930
2868	2868	more under s. 775.082(2)(c) s. 775.082(3)(c) is entitled to a 1931
2869	2869	review of his or her sentence after 20 years. If the juvenile 1932
2870	2870	offender is not resentenced at the initial review hearing, he or 1933
2871	2871	she is eligible for one subsequent review hearing 10 ye ars after 1934
2872	2872	the initial review hearing. 1935
2873	2873	Section 56. Paragraph (c) of subsection (3) of section 1936
2874	2874	944.17, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1937
2875	2875	944.17 Commitments and classification; transfers. — 1938
2876	2876	(3) 1939
2877	2877	(c)1. When the highest ranking offense for which the 1940
2878	2878	prisoner is convicted is a felony, the trial court shall 1941
2879	2879	sentence the prisoner pursuant to the Criminal Punishment Code 1942
2880	2880	in chapter 921. 1943
2881	2881	2. When the highest ranking offense for which the prisoner 1944
2882	2882	is convicted is a misdemeanor, the trial court shall senten ce 1945
2883	2883	the prisoner pursuant to s. 775.082(3) s. 775.082(4). 1946
2884	2884	Section 57. Subsection (1) of section 944.608, Florida 1947
2885	2885	Statutes, is amended to read: 1948
2886	2886	944.608 Notification to Department of Law Enforcement of 1949
2887	2887	information on career offenders. — 1950
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2900	2900	(1) As used in this section, the term "career offender" 1951
2901	2901	means a person who is in the custody or control of, or under the 1952
2902	2902	supervision of, the department or is in the custody or control 1953
2903	2903	of, or under the supervision of, a private correctional 1954
2904	2904	facility, and who is designated as a habitual violent felony 1955
2905	2905	offender, a violent career criminal, or a three -time violent 1956
2906	2906	felony offender under s. 775.084 or as a prison releasee 1957
2907	2907	reoffender under s. 775.082(8) s. 775.082(9). 1958
2908	2908	Section 58. Subsection (1) of section 944.609, Florida 1959
2909	2909	Statutes, is amended to read: 1960
2910	2910	944.609 Career offenders; notification upon release. — 1961
2911	2911	(1) As used in this section, the term "career offender" 1962
2912	2912	means a person who is in the custody or control of, or under the 1963
2913	2913	supervision of, the department or is in the custod y or control 1964
2914	2914	of, or under the supervision of a private correctional facility, 1965
2915	2915	who is designated as a habitual violent felony offender, a 1966
2916	2916	violent career criminal, or a three -time violent felony offender 1967
2917	2917	under s. 775.084 or as a prison releasee reoffender un der s. 1968
2918	2918	775.082(8) s. 775.082(9). 1969
2919	2919	Section 59. Subsection (7) of section 944.705, Florida 1970
2920	2920	Statutes, is amended to read: 1971
2921	2921	944.705 Release orientation program. — 1972
2922	2922	(7)(a) The department shall notify every inmate in the 1973
2923	2923	inmate's release documents: 1974
2924	2924	1. Of all outstanding terms of the inmate's sentence at 1975
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2937	2937	the time of release to assist the inmate in determining his or 1976
2938	2938	her status with regard to the completion of all terms of 1977
2939	2939	sentence, as that term is defined in s. 98.0751. This 1978
2940	2940	subparagraph does not apply to in mates who are being released 1979
2941	2941	from the custody of the department to any type of supervision 1980
2942	2942	monitored by the department; and 1981
2943	2943	2. In not less than 18 -point type, that the inmate may be 1982
2944	2944	sentenced pursuant to s. 775.082(8) s. 775.082(9) if the inmate 1983
2945	2945	commits any felony offense described in s. 775.082(8) s. 1984
2946	2946	775.082(9) within 3 years after the inmate's release. This 1985
2947	2947	notice must be prefaced by the word "WARNING" in boldfaced type. 1986
2948	2948	(b) This section does not preclude the sentencing of a 1987
2949	2949	person pursuant to s. 775.082(8) s. 775.082(9), and evidence 1988
2950	2950	that the department failed to provide this notice does not 1989
2951	2951	prohibit a person from being sentenced pursuant to s. 775.082(8) 1990
2952	2952	s. 775.082(9). The state is not required to demonstrate that a 1991
2953	2953	person received any notice from the department in order for the 1992
2954	2954	court to impose a sentence pursuant to s. 775.082(8) s. 1993
2955	2955	775.082(9). 1994
2956	2956	Section 60. This act shall take effect upon becoming a 1995
2957	2957	law. 1996