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CS/CS/HB 253: Protection of Vulnerable Adults

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Healthy Families Subcommittee ; Passidomo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hood ; Perry ; Rooney

Protection of Vulnerable Adults; Reduces minimum amount of theft from person 65 years of age or older that constitutes felony of third degree; revises terminology to prohibit specified offenses against vulnerable adults; eliminates requirement that deception or intimidation be used in committing exploitation of vulnerable adult; conforms provisions.

Effective Date: 10/1/2013
 Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/17/2013 House • Filed
    1/30/2013 House • Referred to Healthy Families Subcommittee; Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 39
    3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 38
    3/11/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Healthy Families Subcommittee, 03/13/13, 2:00 pm, 12 HOB
    3/13/2013 House • CS by Healthy Families Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 272
    3/18/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Healthy Families Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 263
    3/19/2013 House • Original reference(s) removed: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
    • CS referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 284
    • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee -HJ 284
    3/25/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/27/13, 8:00 am, 404 HOB
    3/27/2013 House • CS/CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 357
    • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 350
    3/28/2013 House • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 369
    4/2/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 04/04/13, 10:30 am, Morris Hall
    4/4/2013 House • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 0 NAYS 0 -HJ 436
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 436
    5/3/2013 House • Died on Calendar

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  • CS/CS/HB 253, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/27/2013 at 3:36 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/4/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1222 Protection of Vulnerable Persons Richter Similar Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Judiciary
    Location: In committee/council (JU)     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    90.803 Hearsay exceptions; availability of declarant immaterial. Page 14 (pdf)
    435.04 Level 2 screening standards. Page 16 (pdf)
    775.084 Violent career criminals; habitual felony offenders and habitual violent felony offenders; three-time violent felony offenders; definitions; procedure; enhanced penalties or mandatory minimum prison terms. Page 17 (pdf)
    775.0844 White Collar Crime Victim Protection Act. Page 18 (pdf)
    775.0877 Criminal transmission of HIV; procedures; penalties. Page 19 (pdf)
    782.07 Manslaughter; aggravated manslaughter of an elderly person or disabled adult; aggravated manslaughter of a child; aggravated manslaughter of an officer, a firefighter, an emergency medical technician, or a paramedic. Page 20 (pdf)
    812.0145 Theft from persons 65 years of age or older; reclassification of offenses. Page 2 (pdf)
    825.101 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    825.102 Abuse, aggravated abuse, and neglect of an elderly person or disabled adult; penalties. Page 7 (pdf)
    825.1025 Lewd or lascivious offenses committed upon or in the presence of an elderly person or disabled person. Page 10 (pdf)
    825.103 Exploitation of an elderly person or disabled adult; penalties. Page 12 (pdf)
    825.105 Good faith assistance. Page 13 (pdf)
    825.106 Criminal actions involving elderly persons or disabled adults; speedy trial. Page 14 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 20 (pdf)
    948.06 Violation of probation or community control; revocation; modification; continuance; failure to pay restitution or cost of supervision. Page 71 (pdf)
    960.003 Hepatitis and HIV testing for persons charged with or alleged by petition for delinquency to have committed certain offenses; disclosure of results to victims. Page 73 (pdf)
    1012.315 Disqualification from employment. Page 74 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 253, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/18/2013 at 12:12 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1222 Protection of Vulnerable Persons Richter Similar Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Judiciary
    Location: In committee/council (JU)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    398989 - Amendment
    Remove lines 46-47 and insert:     		Passidomo 3/26/2013
    5:53 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/27/2013     		PDF
    045089 - Amendment
    Remove line 580 and insert:     		Passidomo 3/26/2013
    5:54 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/27/2013     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    90.803 Hearsay exceptions; availability of declarant immaterial. Page 14 (pdf)
    435.04 Level 2 screening standards. Page 16 (pdf)
    775.084 Violent career criminals; habitual felony offenders and habitual violent felony offenders; three-time violent felony offenders; definitions; procedure; enhanced penalties or mandatory minimum prison terms. Page 17 (pdf)
    775.0844 White Collar Crime Victim Protection Act. Page 18 (pdf)
    775.0877 Criminal transmission of HIV; procedures; penalties. Page 19 (pdf)
    782.07 Manslaughter; aggravated manslaughter of an elderly person or disabled adult; aggravated manslaughter of a child; aggravated manslaughter of an officer, a firefighter, an emergency medical technician, or a paramedic. Page 20 (pdf)
    812.0145 Theft from persons 65 years of age or older; reclassification of offenses. Page 2 (pdf)
    825.101 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    825.102 Abuse, aggravated abuse, and neglect of an elderly person or disabled adult; penalties. Page 7 (pdf)
    825.1025 Lewd or lascivious offenses committed upon or in the presence of an elderly person or disabled person. Page 10 (pdf)
    825.103 Exploitation of an elderly person or disabled adult; penalties. Page 12 (pdf)
    825.105 Good faith assistance. Page 13 (pdf)
    825.106 Criminal actions involving elderly persons or disabled adults; speedy trial. Page 14 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 20 (pdf)
    948.06 Violation of probation or community control; revocation; modification; continuance; failure to pay restitution or cost of supervision. Page 71 (pdf)
    960.003 Hepatitis and HIV testing for persons charged with or alleged by petition for delinquency to have committed certain offenses; disclosure of results to victims. Page 73 (pdf)
    1012.315 Disqualification from employment. Page 74 (pdf)

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  • HB 253, Original Filed Version Posted 1/17/2013 at 1:51 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Healthy Families Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/18/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1222 Protection of Vulnerable Persons Richter Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Judiciary
    Location: In committee/council (JU)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    443527 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Passidomo 3/12/2013
    6:16 PM     		Adopted
    3/13/2013     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (22)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    90.803 Hearsay exceptions; availability of declarant immaterial. Page 29 (pdf)
    415.102 Definitions of terms used in ss. 415.101-415.113. Page 2 (pdf)
    415.1045 Photographs, videotapes, and medical examinations; abrogation of privileged communications; confidential records and documents. Page 6 (pdf)
    415.105 Provision of protective services with consent; withdrawal of consent; interference. Page 7 (pdf)
    415.1051 Protective services interventions when capacity to consent is lacking; nonemergencies; emergencies; orders; limitations. Page 8 (pdf)
    415.1052 Interference with investigation or with the provision of protective services. Page 16 (pdf)
    435.04 Level 2 screening standards. Page 30 (pdf)
    775.084 Violent career criminals; habitual felony offenders and habitual violent felony offenders; three-time violent felony offenders; definitions; procedure; enhanced penalties or mandatory minimum prison terms. Page 31 (pdf)
    775.0844 White Collar Crime Victim Protection Act. Page 32 (pdf)
    775.0877 Criminal transmission of HIV; procedures; penalties. Page 33 (pdf)
    782.07 Manslaughter; aggravated manslaughter of an elderly person or disabled adult; aggravated manslaughter of a child; aggravated manslaughter of an officer, a firefighter, an emergency medical technician, or a paramedic. Page 34 (pdf)
    812.0145 Theft from persons 65 years of age or older; reclassification of offenses. Page 17 (pdf)
    825.101 Definitions. Page 17 (pdf)
    825.102 Abuse, aggravated abuse, and neglect of an elderly person or disabled adult; penalties. Page 22 (pdf)
    825.1025 Lewd or lascivious offenses committed upon or in the presence of an elderly person or disabled person. Page 24 (pdf)
    825.103 Exploitation of an elderly person or disabled adult; penalties. Page 26 (pdf)
    825.105 Good faith assistance. Page 28 (pdf)
    825.106 Criminal actions involving elderly persons or disabled adults; speedy trial. Page 28 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 34 (pdf)
    948.06 Violation of probation or community control; revocation; modification; continuance; failure to pay restitution or cost of supervision. Page 85 (pdf)
    960.003 Hepatitis and HIV testing for persons charged with or alleged by petition for delinquency to have committed certain offenses; disclosure of results to victims. Page 87 (pdf)
    1012.315 Disqualification from employment. Page 88 (pdf)

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