| 1 | A bill to be entitled | 
| 2 | An act relating to voyeurism; amending s. 810.14, F.S.; | 
| 3 | revising the elements of the offense of voyeurism in order | 
| 4 | to eliminate acts of photographing, filming, videotaping, | 
| 5 | or recording, which are elements of the separate offense | 
| 6 | of video voyeurism; providing that a person commits the | 
| 7 | offense of voyeurism when he or she, with certain intent, | 
| 8 | secretly observes another person when the other person is | 
| 9 | in a location that provides a reasonable expectation of | 
| 10 | privacy; providing an effective date. | 
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| 12 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: | 
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| 14 | Section 1.  Section 810.14, Florida Statutes, is amended to | 
| 15 | read: | 
| 16 | 810.14  Voyeurism prohibited; penalties.-- | 
| 17 | (1)  A person commits the offense of voyeurism when he or | 
| 18 | she, with lewd, lascivious, or indecent intent, secretly | 
| 19 | observes , photographs, films, videotapes, or recordsanother | 
| 20 | person when the suchother person is located in a dwelling, | 
| 21 | structure, or conveyance and such location provides a reasonable | 
| 22 | expectation of privacy. | 
| 23 | (2)  A person who violates this section commits a | 
| 24 | misdemeanor of the first degree for the first violation, | 
| 25 | punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. | 
| 26 | (3)  A person who violates this section and who has been | 
| 27 | previously convicted or adjudicated delinquent two or more times | 
| 28 | of any violation of this section commits a felony of the third | 
| 29 | degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. | 
| 30 | 775.084. | 
| 31 | (4)  For purposes of this section, a person has been | 
| 32 | previously convicted or adjudicated delinquent of a violation of | 
| 33 | this section if the violation resulted in a conviction sentenced | 
| 34 | separately, or an adjudication of delinquency entered | 
| 35 | separately, prior to the current offense. | 
| 36 | Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2006. |