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FL H0491

FL H0491
Theft


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Introduced
10/31/2017
In Committee
03/05/2018
Crossed Over
03/05/2018
Passed
03/07/2018
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/22/2018

Introduced Session

2018 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Increases fine for theft of commercially farmed animal or bee colony of registered beekeeper.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing law on theft in Florida. It increases the fine to $10,000 for the theft of a commercially farmed animal, including animals of the equine, avian, bovine, or swine class, or other grazing animals, as well as a bee colony of a registered beekeeper. The bill also reenacts a related section of the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act to incorporate the amendment made to the theft law. The bill takes effect on October 1, 2018.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Chapter No. 2018-49 (on 03/22/2018)

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