Sen. Jonathan Martin

Clerks of Court; Revising the fund into which moneys recovered by certain state attorneys must be deposited; revising the fund into which certain payments received must be deposited as related to public defenders or criminal conflict and civil regional counsels; revising the fund into which certain filing fees are to be deposited; deleting a provision requiring each state attorney to publish an annual report addressing results of his or her affirmative action program; revising the distribution of certain administrative fees, etc.

Child Exploitation Offenses; Creating the offense of lewd or lascivious grooming; ranking the offense on the offense severity ranking chart of the Criminal Punishment Code; revising the ranking of specified child exploitation offenses for purposes of the offense severity ranking chart of the Criminal Punishment Code, etc.

Juvenile Justice; Revising penalties for minors committing specified firearms violations; redesignating civil citation programs as prearrest delinquency citation programs; requiring that children who are arrested for certain electronic monitoring violations be placed in secure detention until a detention hearing; requiring conditional release conditions for children released after confinement for specified firearms offenses; requiring the Department of Juvenile Justice to establish a specified class for youthful firearm offenders, etc.

Department of Corrections; Providing additional authority for law enforcement officers of the office of the inspector general concerning department and contractor-operated correctional facilities; providing that correctional privatization contracts are not exempt from specified state contracting provisions unless otherwise specified; renaming the term “private correctional facility” as “contractor-operated correctional facility”; renaming the term “private correctional officer” as “contractor-employed correctional officer”; deleting provisions concerning development of consensus per diem rates by the Prison Per-Diem Workgroup, etc.

Schemes to Defraud; Providing for the reclassification of certain scheme-to-defraud offenses committed against persons 65 years of age or older or persons with certain disabilities; authorizing a person whose image or likeness is used without his or her consent in a scheme to defraud to file a civil action for damages, etc.

Health Care Practitioners and Massage Therapy; Requiring that a certain annual report required of the Department of Health include specified data; requiring the department to immediately suspend the license of massage therapists and massage establishments under certain circumstances; revising quorum requirements for the Board of Massage Therapy; prohibiting sexual activity and certain related activities in massage establishments; revising advertising requirements and prohibitions for massage therapists and massage establishments; requiring the department’s investigators to request valid government identification from all employees while in a massage establishment, etc. APPROPRIATION: $1,034,032

Alternative Mobility Funding Systems and Impact Fees; Requiring a local government to allow an applicant for a certain development permit to satisfy transportation concurrency requirements if the applicant offers to enter into a good faith binding agreement that the project is considered to have mitigated its transportation impacts if the applicant meets certain conditions and requirements; prohibiting a local government from preventing an applicant from proceeding if the applicant has satisfied specified requirements; authorizing certain local governments to adopt an alternative transportation system meeting specified requirements under certain circumstances, etc.

Unauthorized Public Camping and Public Sleeping; Prohibiting counties and municipalities from authorizing or otherwise allowing public camping or sleeping on public property without certification of designated public property by the Department of Children and Families; authorizing counties to designate certain public property for such uses for a specified time period; requiring the Department of Children and Families to certify such designation; requiring a county to submit a request to the secretary of the department which includes certification of and documentation proving certain information, etc.

Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program; Establishing the Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program within the Department of Legal Affairs; requiring the department to accept and process applications for the payment of compensation claims under the program; requiring the department to provide specified notice of the program; requiring the department, subject to the appropriation of funds for that purpose, to pay a specified compensation amount to approved applicants, etc. APPROPRIATION: $20,000,000

Interception and Disclosure of Oral Communications; Authorizing the interception and recording of an oral communication by the parent or legal guardian of a child under a specified age under certain circumstances; requiring that the recording be provided to a law enforcement agency; prohibiting any further dissemination or sharing of the recording, etc.