Florida Senate - 2022                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1244
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  02/01/2022           .                                
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       The Committee on Criminal Justice (Gibson) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Substitute for Amendment (373630) (with title
    2  amendment)
    3  
    4         Delete everything after the enacting clause
    5  and insert:
    6         Section 1. Subsection (21) is added to section 775.15,
    7  Florida Statutes, to read:
    8         775.15 Time limitations; general time limitations;
    9  exceptions.—
   10         (21)(a) The prosecution for a violation of any of the
   11  following, may be commenced at any time:
   12         1. Chapter 794, except for a violation of s. 794.024, s.
   13  794.027, s. 794.03, or s. 794.075;
   14         2. Section 800.04(7)(a)3.; or
   15         3. Section 827.071(2) or (3).
   16         (b) This subsection applies to any offense that is not
   17  otherwise barred from prosecution on or before July 1, 2022.
   18         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2022.
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   20  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   21  And the title is amended as follows:
   22         Delete everything before the enacting clause
   23  and insert:
   24                        A bill to be entitled                      
   25         An act relating to statutes of limitations for sexual
   26         offenses; amending s. 775.15, F.S.; eliminating
   27         statutes of limitations periods for prosecution of
   28         specified sexual offenses; providing applicability;
   29         providing an effective date.