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CS/SB 1112: Sexting

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Abruzzo

Sexting; Removing the court’s discretion to impose a specified penalty for a first violation of sexting; requiring a minor cited for a first violation to sign and accept a citation to appear before juvenile court or, in lieu of appearing in court, to complete community service work, pay a civil penalty, or participate in a cyber-safety program within a certain period of time, if such program is locally available; authorizing a law enforcement officer to issue a civil citation in lieu of criminal penalties, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2015
 Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 133 (Ch. 2015-133)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/20/2015 Senate • Filed
    2/27/2015 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 110
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 110
    3/18/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/23/15, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
    3/25/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/30/15, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/30/2015 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 259
    3/31/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 273
    4/2/2015 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice -SJ 259
    5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 133 (Ch. 2015-133)

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  • CS/SB 1112, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/31/2015 at 10:59 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 845 (c1) Sexting DuBose Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 133 (Ch. 2015-133)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    H 133 (er) Sexual Offenses Plasencia Compare Last Action: 6/15/2015 Chapter No. 2015-133
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 1270 (c1) Criminal Justice Soto Compare Last Action: 4/23/2015 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 133 (Ch. 2015-133) -SJ 593
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    847.0141 Sexting; prohibited acts; penalties. Page 2 (pdf)
    985.0301 Jurisdiction. Page 4 (pdf)

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  • SB 1112, Original Filed Version Posted 2/20/2015 at 10:10 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 3/20/2015 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/31/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 845 (c1) Sexting DuBose Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 133 (Ch. 2015-133)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    650934 - Amendment
    Delete lines 94 - 98 and insert:     		Criminal Justice
    (Brandes)     		3/23/2015
    1:47 PM     		Withdrawn
    3/27/2015     		Web Page
    PDF
    917056 - Amendment
    Delete line 94 and insert:     		Criminal Justice
    (Brandes)     		3/27/2015
    11:56 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/30/2015     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/30/2015 4:00 PM Criminal Justice 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    847.0141 Sexting; prohibited acts; penalties. Page 2 (pdf)
    985.0301 Jurisdiction. Page 4 (pdf)

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