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FL H0119

Trespass on Commercial Agricultural Property


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Introduced
10/09/2023
In Committee
10/17/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/02/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to trespass on commercial agricultural property; amending s. 810.09, F.S.; providing enhanced criminal penalties for trespass with specified intent on certain commercial agricultural property; providing a definition; providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill amends Florida Statute 810.09 to impose enhanced criminal penalties for trespassing with the intent to commit a crime on certain designated "commercial agricultural property." The bill defines "commercial agricultural property" as property that has been cleared of natural vegetation or fenced for the purpose of planting, growing, harvesting, processing, or storing plant or animal commercial commodities intended for human consumption. The bill requires these properties to be legally posted and identified with signs at each entrance in a specific manner to qualify for the enhanced penalties.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Withdrawn prior to introduction (on 01/02/2024)

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