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CS/HB 1259: Children's Protection Act of 1998

GENERAL BILL by Crime & Punishment ; Dawson-White ; Futch ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Murman ; Meek ; Brown ; Heyman ; Cosgrove

Children's Protection Act of 1998; creates said act; redefines offense of unlawful exposure or exhibition of sexual organs to prohibit appearing naked under specified circumstances; creates offenses of "lewd or lascivious battery," "lewd or lascivious molestation," "lewd or lascivious conduct," & "lewd or lascivious exhibition"; precludes consent from being raised as defense except in certain circumstances; provides exception for maternal breastfeeding, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Contingent
 Last Action: 5/1/1998 House - Died in Committee on Juvenile Justice (JC)
Bill Text: Web Page

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/10/1997 House • Filed
    3/11/1997 House • Introduced -HJ 00171
    4/16/1997 House • Referred to Crime & Punishment (JC); Criminal Justice Appropriations -HJ 00588
    5/2/1997 House • Carried over to 1998 Session pursuant to House Rule 96, In House Committee on Crime & Punishment (JC)
    9/22/1997 House • On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (JC), 10/07/97, 1:00 pm, 21-HOB
    10/7/1997 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously CS by Crime & Punishment (JC)
    10/16/1997 House • Withdrawn from- Criminal Justice Appropriations; Rereferred to- Juvenile Justice (JC); Criminal Justice Appropriations
    10/22/1997 House • Now in Juvenile Justice (JC)
    3/3/1998 House • CARRIED OVER; Referred to Crime & Punishment (JC); Criminal Justice Appropriations; On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (JC), 10/07/97, 1:00 pm, 21-HOB; Comm. Action: Unanimously CS by Crime & Punishment (JC) -HJ 00078; Withdrawn from- Criminal Justice Appropriations; Rereferred to- Juvenile Justice (JC); Criminal Justice Appropriations -HJ 00067; CS read first time on 03/03/98 -HJ 00070; Now in Juvenile Justice (JC)
    5/1/1998 House • Died in Committee on Juvenile Justice (JC)

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  • CS/HB 1259, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 416 Children's Protection Act of 1998 Campbell Similar Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
    Location:
    S 398 Sexually Violent Predator Treatment Klein Compare Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 3327 (Ch. 98-64)
    Location:
    S 1534 Habitual Violent Felony Offenders Gutman Compare Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.084 Violent career criminals; habitual felony offenders and habitual violent felony offenders; definitions; procedure; enhanced penalties.
    775.15 Time limitations.
    787.01 Kidnapping; kidnapping of child under age 13, aggravating circumstances.
    787.02 False imprisonment; false imprisonment of child under age 13, aggravating circumstances.
    787.025 Luring or enticing a child.
    800.03 Exposure of sexual organs.
    800.04 Lewd, lascivious, or indecent assault or act upon or in presence of child.
    826.04 Incest.
    914.16 Child abuse and sexual abuse of victims under age 16 or persons with mental retardation; limits on interviews.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.
    944.606 Sexual offenders; notification upon release.
    948.03 Terms and conditions of probation or community control.

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  • HB 1259, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.084 Violent career criminals; habitual felony offenders and habitual violent felony offenders; definitions; procedure; enhanced penalties.
    775.15 Time limitations.
    787.01 Kidnapping; kidnapping of child under age 13, aggravating circumstances.
    787.02 False imprisonment; false imprisonment of child under age 13, aggravating circumstances.
    787.025 Luring or enticing a child.
    800.03 Exposure of sexual organs.
    800.04 Lewd, lascivious, or indecent assault or act upon or in presence of child.
    826.04 Incest.
    914.16 Child abuse and sexual abuse of victims under age 16 or persons with mental retardation; limits on interviews.
    944.606 Sexual offenders; notification upon release.
    948.03 Terms and conditions of probation or community control.

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