Florida Senate - 2015                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. PCS (554152) for SB 1270
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  04/15/2015           .                                
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       The Committee on Fiscal Policy (Abruzzo) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Between lines 40 and 41
    4  insert:
    5         Section 3. Subsection (1) of section 948.11, Florida
    6  Statutes, is amended to read:
    7         948.11 Electronic monitoring devices.—
    8         (1) The Department of Corrections or a local law
    9  enforcement agency may, at its discretion, electronically
   10  monitor an offender sentenced to community control or ordered to
   11  comply with house arrest who is wearing electronic monitoring
   12  equipment as a condition of bond or pretrial release or who is
   13  otherwise wearing electronic monitoring equipment pursuant to a
   14  court order for a protective injunction issued for domestic
   15  violence as defined in s. 741.30; repeat violence, sexual
   16  violence, or dating violence, as defined in s. 784.046; or a
   17  stalking injunction as defined in s. 784.048.
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   20  And the title is amended as follows:
   21         Delete lines 2 - 6
   22  and insert:
   23         An act relating to criminal justice; providing a short
   24         title; amending s. 775.15, F.S.; revising time
   25         limitations for the criminal prosecution of specified
   26         sexual battery offenses if the victim is 16 years of
   27         age or older; providing applicability; amending s.
   28         948.11, F.S.; authorizing the Department of
   29         Corrections or a local law enforcement agency to
   30         electronically monitor an offender under specified
   31         circumstances; providing an