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CS/CS/SB 144: Computer Crimes

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Criminal Justice ; Geller ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Crist

Computer Crimes; revises "Computer Pornography & Child Exploitation Act of 1986" to clarify certain penalties; prohibits transmissions of child pornography & any image, information, or data harmful to minors; prohibits transmission of material harmful to minors by electronic device or equipment; creates offenses against computer equipment or supplies, computers, computer system, & computer networks, etc. Amends Chs. 847, 815, 16.56, 827.071, 905.34.

Effective Date: 07/01/2001 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/25/2001 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-54
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/2/2001 Senate • Prefiled
1/11/2001 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations
3/6/2001 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 00018
3/20/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/26/01, 3:00 pm, 37-S
3/26/2001 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00271; CS read first time on 03/29/01 -SJ 00272
3/27/2001 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00271
4/12/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/17/01, 10:00 am, 412-K
4/17/2001 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00424; CS read first time on 04/19/01 -SJ 00425
4/19/2001 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary -SJ 00424
4/25/2001 Senate • Withdrawn from Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 00454; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
4/30/2001 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00569; Read second time -SJ 00583; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00583; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00587
5/1/2001 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00666; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00666; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00667; Reconsidered -SJ 00669; Amendment(s) reconsidered, withdrawn -SJ 00669; CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 00669
5/1/2001 House • In Messages; Received, placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 01481; Substituted for CS/HB 203 -HJ 01482; Read second and third times -HJ 01482; CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 01482
5/1/2001 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01256
5/14/2001 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/25/2001 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-54