Florida Senate - 2024                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 1690
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  02/13/2024           .                                
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       The Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
       (Yarborough) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment to Amendment (297278) (with title
    2  amendment)
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    4         Between lines 125 and 126
    5  insert:
    6         (4) For purposes of this section, a person’s ignorance of
    7  another person’s age or a person’s misrepresentation of his or
    8  her age may not be raised as a defense in a prosecution for a
    9  violation of this section.
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   11  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   12  And the title is amended as follows:
   13         Delete line 141
   14  and insert:
   15         may be used; prohibiting the raising of specified
   16         arguments as a defense in a prosecution for certain
   17         violations; providing an effective date.