Bill Text: FL S1222 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced
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Bill Title: Theft
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-03-05 - Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 549 [S1222 Detail]
Download: Florida-2024-S1222-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Theft
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-03-05 - Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 549 [S1222 Detail]
Download: Florida-2024-S1222-Introduced.html
Florida Senate - 2024 SB 1222 By Senator Trumbull 2-01220C-24 20241222__ 1 A bill to be entitled 2 An act relating to theft; amending s. 812.014, F.S.; 3 reducing the minimum threshold amount for grand theft 4 of the third degree; creating the offense of grand 5 theft of the third degree; providing criminal 6 penalties; creating the offense of grand theft of the 7 second degree; providing criminal penalties; creating 8 the offense of petit theft of the first degree; 9 providing criminal penalties; providing enhanced 10 criminal penalties for committing petit theft of the 11 first degree and having certain previous convictions; 12 amending s. 812.015, F.S.; defining the term “social 13 media platform”; revising specified timeframes, from 14 30-day periods to 45-day periods, during which there 15 is a lookback period for the commission of specified 16 retail theft offenses; providing criminal penalties 17 for persons committing certain retail theft acts in 18 concert with a certain number of other persons within 19 one or more establishments for specified purposes; 20 providing criminal penalties for persons who commit 21 retail theft and have certain prior retail theft 22 convictions; providing criminal penalties for persons 23 who commit retail theft who possess a firearm during 24 the commission of such offense; making technical 25 changes; amending s. 921.0022, F.S.; ranking offenses 26 on the offense severity ranking chart of the Criminal 27 Punishment Code; conforming provisions to changes made 28 by the act; conforming a cross-reference; amending s. 29 784.07, F.S.; conforming a cross-reference; making a 30 correction; providing an effective date. 31 32 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 33 34 Section 1. Present paragraphs (e) and (f) of subsection (2) 35 of section 812.014, Florida Statutes, are redesignated as 36 paragraphs (f) and (g), respectively, a new paragraph (e) is 37 added to that subsection, and paragraphs (c) and (d) of that 38 subsection are amended, to read: 39 812.014 Theft.— 40 (2) 41 (c) It is grand theft of the third degree and a felony of 42 the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 43 775.083, or s. 775.084, if the property stolen is: 44 1. Valued at $750 or more, but less than $5,000. 45 2. Valued at $5,000 or more, but less than $10,000. 46 3. Valued at $10,000 or more, but less than $20,000. 47 4. A will, codicil, or other testamentary instrument. 48 5. A firearm, except as provided in paragraph (g)paragraph49(f). 50 6. A motor vehicle, except as provided in paragraph (a). 51 7. Any commercially farmed animal, including any animal of 52 the equine, avian, bovine, or swine class or other grazing 53 animal; a bee colony of a registered beekeeper; and aquaculture 54 species raised at a certified aquaculture facility. If the 55 property stolen is a commercially farmed animal, including an 56 animal of the equine, avian, bovine, or swine class or other 57 grazing animal; a bee colony of a registered beekeeper; or an 58 aquaculture species raised at a certified aquaculture facility, 59 a $10,000 fine shall be imposed. 60 8. Any fire extinguisher that, at the time of the taking, 61 was installed in any building for the purpose of fire prevention 62 and control. This subparagraph does not apply to a fire 63 extinguisher taken from the inventory at a point-of-sale 64 business. 65 9. Any amount of citrus fruit consisting of 2,000 or more 66 individual pieces of fruit. 67 10. Taken from a designated construction site identified by 68 the posting of a sign as provided for in s. 810.09(2)(d). 69 11. Any stop sign. 70 12. Anhydrous ammonia. 71 13. Any amount of a controlled substance as defined in s. 72 893.02. Notwithstanding any other law, separate judgments and 73 sentences for theft of a controlled substance under this 74 subparagraph and for any applicable possession of controlled 75 substance offense under s. 893.13 or trafficking in controlled 76 substance offense under s. 893.135 may be imposed when all such 77 offenses involve the same amount or amounts of a controlled 78 substance. 79 80 However, if the property is stolen during a riot or an 81 aggravated riot prohibited under s. 870.01 and the perpetration 82 of the theft is facilitated by conditions arising from the riot; 83 or within a county that is subject to a state of emergency 84 declared by the Governor under chapter 252, the property is 85 stolen after the declaration of emergency is made, and the 86 perpetration of the theft is facilitated by conditions arising 87 from the emergency, the offender commits a felony of the second 88 degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 89 775.084, if the property is valued at $5,000 or more, but less 90 than $10,000, as provided under subparagraph 2., or if the 91 property is valued at $10,000 or more, but less than $20,000, as 92 provided under subparagraph 3. As used in this paragraph, the 93 terms “conditions arising from a riot” and “conditions arising 94 from the emergency” have the same meanings as provided in 95 paragraph (b). A person arrested for committing a theft during a 96 riot or an aggravated riot or within a county that is subject to 97 a state of emergency may not be released until the person 98 appears before a committing magistrate at a first appearance 99 hearing. For purposes of sentencing under chapter 921, a felony 100 offense that is reclassified under this paragraph is ranked one 101 level above the ranking under s. 921.0022 or s. 921.0023 of the 102 offense committed. 103 (d)1. It is grand theft of the third degree and a felony of 104 the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 105 775.083, or s. 775.084, if the property stolen is valued at $40 106$100or more, but less than $750, and is taken from a dwelling 107 as defined in s. 810.011(2) or from the unenclosed curtilage of 108 a dwelling pursuant to s. 810.09(1). 109 2. It is grand theft of the third degree and a felony of 110 the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 111 775.083, or s. 775.084, if the property stolen is valued at $750 112 or more, and is taken from a dwelling as defined in s. 113 810.011(2) or from the unenclosed curtilage of a dwelling 114 pursuant to s. 810.09(1). 115 3. It is grand theft of the second degree and a felony of 116 the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 117 775.083, or s. 775.084, if the property stolen is taken from 118 more than 20 dwellings as defined in s. 810.011(2) or from the 119 unenclosed curtilage of more than 20 dwellings pursuant to s. 120 810.09(1), or any combination thereof. 121 (e)1. It is petit theft of the first degree and a 122 misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 123 775.082 or s. 775.083, if the property stolen is valued at less 124 than $40 and is taken from a dwelling as defined in s. 125 810.011(2) or from the unenclosed curtilage of a dwelling 126 pursuant to s. 810.09(1). 127 2. A person who commits a violation of subparagraph 1. and 128 has previously been convicted of any theft commits a felony of 129 the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 130 775.083. 131 3. A person who commits a violation of subparagraph 1. and 132 has previously been convicted two or more times of any theft 133 commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in 134 s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. 135 Section 2. Present subsection (11) of section 812.015, 136 Florida Statutes, is redesignated as subsection (12), a new 137 subsection (11) is added to that section, and subsections (1), 138 (8), (9), and (10) of that section are amended, to read: 139 812.015 Retail and farm theft; transit fare evasion; 140 mandatory fine; alternative punishment; detention and arrest; 141 exemption from liability for false arrest; resisting arrest; 142 penalties.— 143 (1) As used in this section: 144 (g)(a)“Merchandise” means any personal property, capable 145 of manual delivery, displayed, held, or offered for retail sale 146 by a merchant. 147 (h)(b)“Merchant” means an owner or operator, or the agent, 148 consignee, employee, lessee, or officer of an owner or operator, 149 of any premises or apparatus used for retail purchase or sale of 150 any merchandise. 151 (n)(c)“Value of merchandise” means the retail sale price 152 of the merchandise at the time it was stolen or otherwise 153 removed, depriving the owner of her or his lawful right to 154 ownership and sale of said item. 155 (i)(d)“Retail theft” means the taking possession of or 156 carrying away of merchandise, property, money, or negotiable 157 documents; altering or removing a label, universal product code, 158 or price tag; transferring merchandise from one container to 159 another; or removing a shopping cart, with intent to deprive the 160 merchant of possession, use, benefit, or full retail value. 161 (c)(e)“Farm produce” means livestock or any item grown, 162 produced, or manufactured by a person owning, renting, or 163 leasing land for the purpose of growing, producing, or 164 manufacturing items for sale or personal use, either part time 165 or full time. 166 (e)(f)“Farmer” means a person who is engaging in the 167 growing or producing of farm produce, milk products, honey, 168 eggs, or meat, either part time or full time, for personal 169 consumption or for sale and who is the owner or lessee of the 170 land or a person designated in writing by the owner or lessee to 171 act as her or his agent. No person defined as a farm labor 172 contractor pursuant to s. 450.28 shall be designated to act as 173 an agent for purposes of this section. 174 (d)(g)“Farm theft” means the unlawful taking possession of 175 any items that are grown or produced on land owned, rented, or 176 leased by another person. The term includes the unlawful taking 177 possession of equipment and associated materials used to grow or 178 produce farm products as defined in s. 823.14(3)(e). 179 (a)(h)“Antishoplifting or inventory control device” means 180 a mechanism or other device designed and operated for the 181 purpose of detecting the removal from a mercantile establishment 182 or similar enclosure, or from a protected area within such an 183 enclosure, of specially marked or tagged merchandise. The term 184 includes any electronic or digital imaging or any video 185 recording or other film used for security purposes and the cash 186 register tape or other record made of the register receipt. 187 (b)(i)“Antishoplifting or inventory control device 188 countermeasure” means any item or device which is designed, 189 manufactured, modified, or altered to defeat any antishoplifting 190 or inventory control device. 191 (l)(j)“Transit fare evasion” means the unlawful refusal to 192 pay the appropriate fare for transportation upon a mass transit 193 vehicle, or to evade the payment of such fare, or to enter any 194 mass transit vehicle or facility by any door, passageway, or 195 gate, except as provided for the entry of fare-paying 196 passengers, and shall constitute petit theft as proscribed by 197 this chapter. 198 (f)(k)“Mass transit vehicle” means buses, rail cars, or 199 fixed-guideway mover systems operated by, or under contract to, 200 state agencies, political subdivisions of the state, or 201 municipalities for the transportation of fare-paying passengers. 202 (k)(l)“Transit agency” means any state agency, political 203 subdivision of the state, or municipality which operates mass 204 transit vehicles. 205 (m) “Trespass” means the violation as described in s. 206 810.08. 207 (j) “Social media platform” has the same meaning as in s. 208 501.2041(1). 209 (8) Except as provided in subsection (9) or subsection 210 (11), a person who commits retail theft commits a felony of the 211 third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, 212 or s. 775.084, if the person: 213 (a) Individually, or in concert with one or more other 214 persons, coordinates the activities of one or more individuals 215 in committing the offense, which may occur through multiple acts 216 of retail theft, in which the amount of each individual theft is 217 aggregated within a 45-day30-dayperiod to determine the value 218 of the property stolen and such value is $750 or more; 219 (b) Conspires with another person to commit retail theft 220 with the intent to sell the stolen property for monetary or 221 other gain, and subsequently takes or causes such property to be 222 placed in the control of another person in exchange for 223 consideration, in which the stolen property taken or placed 224 within a 45-day30-dayperiod is aggregated to determine the 225 value of the stolen property and such value is $750 or more; 226 (c) Individually, or in concert with one or more other 227 persons, commits theft from more than one location within a 45 228 day30-dayperiod, in which the amount of each individual theft 229 is aggregated to determine the value of the property stolen and 230 such value is $750 or more; 231 (d) Acts in concert with one or more other individuals 232 within one or more establishments to distract the merchant, 233 merchant’s employee, or law enforcement officer in order to 234 carry out the offense, or acts in other ways to coordinate 235 efforts to carry out the offense and such value is $750 or more; 236 (e) Commits the offense through the purchase of merchandise 237 in a package or box that contains merchandise other than, or in 238 addition to, the merchandise purported to be contained in the 239 package or box and such value is $750 or more;or240 (f) Individually, or in concert with one1or more other 241 persons, commits five5or more retail thefts within a 45-day 24230-dayperiod and in committing such thefts obtains or uses 10 243 or more items of merchandise, and the number of items stolen 244 during each theft is aggregated within the 45-day30-dayperiod 245 to determine the total number of items stolen, regardless of the 246 value of such merchandise, and two2or more of the thefts occur 247 at different physical merchant locations; or 248 (g) Acts in concert with five or more other persons within 249 one or more establishments for the purpose of overwhelming the 250 response of a merchant, a merchant’s employee, or a law 251 enforcement officer in order to carry out the offense or avoid 252 detection or apprehension for the offense. 253 (9) Except as provided in subsection (11), a person commits 254 a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 255 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084, if the person: 256 (a) Violates subsection (8) and has previously been 257 convicted of a violation of subsection (8) or of this 258 subsection; 259 (b) Individually, or in concert with one or more other 260 persons, coordinates the activities of one or more persons in 261 committing the offense of retail theft, in which the amount of 262 each individual theft within a 45-day30-dayperiod is 263 aggregated to determine the value of the stolen property and 264 such value is in excess of $3,000; 265 (c) Conspires with another person to commit retail theft 266 with the intent to sell the stolen property for monetary or 267 other gain, and subsequently takes or causes such property to be 268 placed in control of another person in exchange for 269 consideration, in which the stolen property taken or placed 270 within a 45-day30-dayperiod is aggregated to have a value in 271 excess of $3,000;or272 (d) Individually, or in concert with one1or more other 273 persons, commits five5or more retail thefts within a 45-day 27430-dayperiod and in committing such thefts obtains or uses 20 275 or more items of merchandise, and the number of items stolen 276 during each theft is aggregated within the 45-day30-dayperiod 277 to determine the total number of items stolen, regardless of the 278 value of such merchandise, and two2or more of the thefts occur 279 at a different physical retail merchant location; or 280 (e) Acts in concert with five or more other persons within 281 one or more establishments for the purpose of overwhelming the 282 response of a merchant, a merchant’s employee, or a law 283 enforcement officer in order to carry out the offense or avoid 284 detection or apprehension for the offense and, in the course of 285 organizing or committing the offense, solicits the participation 286 of another person in the offense through the use of a social 287 media platform. 288 (10) If a person commits retail theft in more than one 289 judicial circuit within a 45-day30-dayperiod, the value of the 290 stolen property resulting from the thefts in each judicial 291 circuit may be aggregated, and the person must be prosecuted by 292 the Office of the Statewide Prosecutor in accordance with s. 293 16.56. 294 (11) A person commits a felony of the first degree if he or 295 she violates subsection (8) or subsection (9) and: 296 (a) Has two or more previous convictions of violations of 297 either or both of those subsections; or 298 (b) Possesses a firearm during the commission of such 299 offense. 300 Section 3. Paragraphs (b), (d), (e), (f), (g), and (h) of 301 subsection (3) of section 921.0022, Florida Statutes, are 302 amended to read: 303 921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking 304 chart.— 305 (3) OFFENSE SEVERITY RANKING CHART 306 (b) LEVEL 2 307 308 FloridaStatute FelonyDegree Description 309 379.2431 (1)(e)3. 3rd Possession of 11 or fewer marine turtle eggs in violation of the Marine Turtle Protection Act. 310 379.2431 (1)(e)4. 3rd Possession of more than 11 marine turtle eggs in violation of the Marine Turtle Protection Act. 311 403.413(6)(c) 3rd Dumps waste litter exceeding 500 lbs. in weight or 100 cubic feet in volume or any quantity for commercial purposes, or hazardous waste. 312 517.07(2) 3rd Failure to furnish a prospectus meeting requirements. 313 590.28(1) 3rd Intentional burning of lands. 314 784.03(3) 3rd Battery during a riot or an aggravated riot. 315 784.05(3) 3rd Storing or leaving a loaded firearm within reach of minor who uses it to inflict injury or death. 316 787.04(1) 3rd In violation of court order, take, entice, etc., minor beyond state limits. 317 806.13(1)(b)3. 3rd Criminal mischief; damage $1,000 or more to public communication or any other public service. 318 806.13(3) 3rd Criminal mischief; damage of $200 or more to a memorial or historic property. 319 810.061(2) 3rd Impairing or impeding telephone or power to a dwelling; facilitating or furthering burglary. 320 810.09(2)(e) 3rd Trespassing on posted commercial horticulture property. 321 812.014(2)(c)1. 3rd Grand theft, 3rd degree; $750 or more but less than $5,000. 322 812.014(2)(d)1.812.014(2)(d)3rd Grand theft, 3rd degree; $40$100or more but less than $750, taken from dwelling or its unenclosed curtilageof dwelling. 323 812.014(2)(e)2. 3rd Petit theft, 1st degree; less than $40 taken from dwelling or its unenclosed curtilage with one prior theft conviction. 324 812.015(7) 3rd Possession, use, or attempted use of an antishoplifting or inventory control device countermeasure. 325 817.234(1)(a)2. 3rd False statement in support of insurance claim. 326 817.481(3)(a) 3rd Obtain credit or purchase with false, expired, counterfeit, etc., credit card, value over $300. 327 817.52(3) 3rd Failure to redeliver hired vehicle. 328 817.54 3rd With intent to defraud, obtain mortgage note, etc., by false representation. 329 817.60(5) 3rd Dealing in credit cards of another. 330 817.60(6)(a) 3rd Forgery; purchase goods, services with false card. 331 817.61 3rd Fraudulent use of credit cards over $100 or more within 6 months. 332 826.04 3rd Knowingly marries or has sexual intercourse with person to whom related. 333 831.01 3rd Forgery. 334 831.02 3rd Uttering forged instrument; utters or publishes alteration with intent to defraud. 335 831.07 3rd Forging bank bills, checks, drafts, or promissory notes. 336 831.08 3rd Possessing 10 or more forged notes, bills, checks, or drafts. 337 831.09 3rd Uttering forged notes, bills, checks, drafts, or promissory notes. 338 831.11 3rd Bringing into the state forged bank bills, checks, drafts, or notes. 339 832.05(3)(a) 3rd Cashing or depositing item with intent to defraud. 340 843.01(2) 3rd Resist police canine or police horse with violence; under certain circumstances. 341 843.08 3rd False personation. 342 843.19(3) 3rd Touch or strike police, fire, SAR canine or police horse. 343 893.13(2)(a)2. 3rd Purchase of any s. 893.03(1)(c), (2)(c)1., (2)(c)2., (2)(c)3., (2)(c)6., (2)(c)7., (2)(c)8., (2)(c)9., (2)(c)10., (3), or (4) drugs other than cannabis. 344 893.147(2) 3rd Manufacture or delivery of drug paraphernalia. 345 (d) LEVEL 4 346 347 FloridaStatute FelonyDegree Description 348 316.1935(3)(a) 2nd Driving at high speed or with wanton disregard for safety while fleeing or attempting to elude law enforcement officer who is in a patrol vehicle with siren and lights activated. 349 499.0051(1) 3rd Failure to maintain or deliver transaction history, transaction information, or transaction statements. 350 499.0051(5) 2nd Knowing sale or delivery, or possession with intent to sell, contraband prescription drugs. 351 517.07(1) 3rd Failure to register securities. 352 517.12(1) 3rd Failure of dealer or associated person of a dealer of securities to register. 353 784.031 3rd Battery by strangulation. 354 784.07(2)(b) 3rd Battery of law enforcement officer, firefighter, etc. 355 784.074(1)(c) 3rd Battery of sexually violent predators facility staff. 356 784.075 3rd Battery on detention or commitment facility staff. 357 784.078 3rd Battery of facility employee by throwing, tossing, or expelling certain fluids or materials. 358 784.08(2)(c) 3rd Battery on a person 65 years of age or older. 359 784.081(3) 3rd Battery on specified official or employee. 360 784.082(3) 3rd Battery by detained person on visitor or other detainee. 361 784.083(3) 3rd Battery on code inspector. 362 784.085 3rd Battery of child by throwing, tossing, projecting, or expelling certain fluids or materials. 363 787.03(1) 3rd Interference with custody; wrongly takes minor from appointed guardian. 364 787.04(2) 3rd Take, entice, or remove child beyond state limits with criminal intent pending custody proceedings. 365 787.04(3) 3rd Carrying child beyond state lines with criminal intent to avoid producing child at custody hearing or delivering to designated person. 366 787.07 3rd Human smuggling. 367 790.115(1) 3rd Exhibiting firearm or weapon within 1,000 feet of a school. 368 790.115(2)(b) 3rd Possessing electric weapon or device, destructive device, or other weapon on school property. 369 790.115(2)(c) 3rd Possessing firearm on school property. 370 794.051(1) 3rd Indecent, lewd, or lascivious touching of certain minors. 371 800.04(7)(c) 3rd Lewd or lascivious exhibition; offender less than 18 years. 372 806.135 2nd Destroying or demolishing a memorial or historic property. 373 810.02(4)(a) 3rd Burglary, or attempted burglary, of an unoccupied structure; unarmed; no assault or battery. 374 810.02(4)(b) 3rd Burglary, or attempted burglary, of an unoccupied conveyance; unarmed; no assault or battery. 375 810.06 3rd Burglary; possession of tools. 376 810.08(2)(c) 3rd Trespass on property, armed with firearm or dangerous weapon. 377 812.014(2)(c)3. 3rd Grand theft, 3rd degree $10,000 or more but less than $20,000. 378 812.014 (2)(c)4. & 6.-10. 3rd Grand theft, 3rd degree; specified items. 379 812.014(2)(d)2. 3rd Grand theft, 3rd degree; $750 or more taken from dwelling or its unenclosed curtilage. 380 812.014(2)(e)3. 3rd Petit theft, 1st degree; less than $40 taken from dwelling or its unenclosed curtilage with two or more prior theft convictions. 381 812.0195(2) 3rd Dealing in stolen property by use of the Internet; property stolen $300 or more. 382 817.505(4)(a) 3rd Patient brokering. 383 817.563(1) 3rd Sell or deliver substance other than controlled substance agreed upon, excluding s. 893.03(5) drugs. 384 817.568(2)(a) 3rd Fraudulent use of personal identification information. 385 817.5695(3)(c) 3rd Exploitation of person 65 years of age or older, value less than $10,000. 386 817.625(2)(a) 3rd Fraudulent use of scanning device, skimming device, or reencoder. 387 817.625(2)(c) 3rd Possess, sell, or deliver skimming device. 388 828.125(1) 2nd Kill, maim, or cause great bodily harm or permanent breeding disability to any registered horse or cattle. 389 836.14(2) 3rd Person who commits theft of a sexually explicit image with intent to promote it. 390 836.14(3) 3rd Person who willfully possesses a sexually explicit image with certain knowledge, intent, and purpose. 391 837.02(1) 3rd Perjury in official proceedings. 392 837.021(1) 3rd Make contradictory statements in official proceedings. 393 838.022 3rd Official misconduct. 394 839.13(2)(a) 3rd Falsifying records of an individual in the care and custody of a state agency. 395 839.13(2)(c) 3rd Falsifying records of the Department of Children and Families. 396 843.021 3rd Possession of a concealed handcuff key by a person in custody. 397 843.025 3rd Deprive law enforcement, correctional, or correctional probation officer of means of protection or communication. 398 843.15(1)(a) 3rd Failure to appear while on bail for felony (bond estreature or bond jumping). 399 843.19(2) 2nd Injure, disable, or kill police, fire, or SAR canine or police horse. 400 847.0135(5)(c) 3rd Lewd or lascivious exhibition using computer; offender less than 18 years. 401 870.01(3) 2nd Aggravated rioting. 402 870.01(5) 2nd Aggravated inciting a riot. 403 874.05(1)(a) 3rd Encouraging or recruiting another to join a criminal gang. 404 893.13(2)(a)1. 2nd Purchase of cocaine (or other s. 893.03(1)(a), (b), or (d), (2)(a), (2)(b), or (2)(c)5. drugs). 405 914.14(2) 3rd Witnesses accepting bribes. 406 914.22(1) 3rd Force, threaten, etc., witness, victim, or informant. 407 914.23(2) 3rd Retaliation against a witness, victim, or informant, no bodily injury. 408 916.1085 (2)(c)1. 3rd Introduction of specified contraband into certain DCF facilities. 409 918.12 3rd Tampering with jurors. 410 934.215 3rd Use of two-way communications device to facilitate commission of a crime. 411 944.47(1)(a)6. 3rd Introduction of contraband (cellular telephone or other portable communication device) into correctional institution. 412 951.22(1)(h), (j) & (k) 3rd Intoxicating drug, instrumentality or other device to aid escape, or cellular telephone or other portable communication device introduced into county detention facility. 413 (e) LEVEL 5 414 415 FloridaStatute FelonyDegree Description 416 316.027(2)(a) 3rd Accidents involving personal injuries other than serious bodily injury, failure to stop; leaving scene. 417 316.1935(4)(a) 2nd Aggravated fleeing or eluding. 418 316.80(2) 2nd Unlawful conveyance of fuel; obtaining fuel fraudulently. 419 322.34(6) 3rd Careless operation of motor vehicle with suspended license, resulting in death or serious bodily injury. 420 327.30(5) 3rd Vessel accidents involving personal injury; leaving scene. 421 379.365(2)(c)1. 3rd Violation of rules relating to: willful molestation of stone crab traps, lines, or buoys; illegal bartering, trading, or sale, conspiring or aiding in such barter, trade, or sale, or supplying, agreeing to supply, aiding in supplying, or giving away stone crab trap tags or certificates; making, altering, forging, counterfeiting, or reproducing stone crab trap tags; possession of forged, counterfeit, or imitation stone crab trap tags; and engaging in the commercial harvest of stone crabs while license is suspended or revoked. 422 379.367(4) 3rd Willful molestation of a commercial harvester’s spiny lobster trap, line, or buoy. 423 379.407(5)(b)3. 3rd Possession of 100 or more undersized spiny lobsters. 424 381.0041(11)(b) 3rd Donate blood, plasma, or organs knowing HIV positive. 425 440.10(1)(g) 2nd Failure to obtain workers’ compensation coverage. 426 440.105(5) 2nd Unlawful solicitation for the purpose of making workers’ compensation claims. 427 440.381(2) 3rd Submission of false, misleading, or incomplete information with the purpose of avoiding or reducing workers’ compensation premiums. 428 624.401(4)(b)2. 2nd Transacting insurance without a certificate or authority; premium collected $20,000 or more but less than $100,000. 429 626.902(1)(c) 2nd Representing an unauthorized insurer; repeat offender. 430 790.01(3) 3rd Unlawful carrying of a concealed firearm. 431 790.162 2nd Threat to throw or discharge destructive device. 432 790.163(1) 2nd False report of bomb, explosive, weapon of mass destruction, or use of firearms in violent manner. 433 790.221(1) 2nd Possession of short-barreled shotgun or machine gun. 434 790.23 2nd Felons in possession of firearms, ammunition, or electronic weapons or devices. 435 796.05(1) 2nd Live on earnings of a prostitute; 1st offense. 436 800.04(6)(c) 3rd Lewd or lascivious conduct; offender less than 18 years of age. 437 800.04(7)(b) 2nd Lewd or lascivious exhibition; offender 18 years of age or older. 438 806.111(1) 3rd Possess, manufacture, or dispense fire bomb with intent to damage any structure or property. 439 812.014(2)(d)3. 2nd Grand theft, 2nd degree; theft from 20 or more dwellings or their unenclosed curtilage, or any combination. 440 812.0145(2)(b) 2nd Theft from person 65 years of age or older; $10,000 or more but less than $50,000. 441 812.015 (8)(a) & (c)-(e) 3rd Retail theft; property stolen is valued at $750 or more and one or more specified acts. 442 812.015(8)(f) 3rd Retail theft; multiple thefts within specified period. 443 812.015(8)(g) 3rd Retail theft; in concert with five or more other persons within one or more establishments. 444 812.019(1) 2nd Stolen property; dealing in or trafficking in. 445 812.081(3) 2nd Trafficking in trade secrets. 446 812.131(2)(b) 3rd Robbery by sudden snatching. 447 812.16(2) 3rd Owning, operating, or conducting a chop shop. 448 817.034(4)(a)2. 2nd Communications fraud, value $20,000 to $50,000. 449 817.234(11)(b) 2nd Insurance fraud; property value $20,000 or more but less than $100,000. 450 817.2341(1), (2)(a) & (3)(a) 3rd Filing false financial statements, making false entries of material fact or false statements regarding property values relating to the solvency of an insuring entity. 451 817.568(2)(b) 2nd Fraudulent use of personal identification information; value of benefit, services received, payment avoided, or amount of injury or fraud, $5,000 or more or use of personal identification information of 10 or more persons. 452 817.611(2)(a) 2nd Traffic in or possess 5 to 14 counterfeit credit cards or related documents. 453 817.625(2)(b) 2nd Second or subsequent fraudulent use of scanning device, skimming device, or reencoder. 454 825.1025(4) 3rd Lewd or lascivious exhibition in the presence of an elderly person or disabled adult. 455 827.071(4) 2nd Possess with intent to promote any photographic material, motion picture, etc., which includes child pornography. 456 827.071(5) 3rd Possess, control, or intentionally view any photographic material, motion picture, etc., which includes child pornography. 457 828.12(2) 3rd Tortures any animal with intent to inflict intense pain, serious physical injury, or death. 458 836.14(4) 2nd Person who willfully promotes for financial gain a sexually explicit image of an identifiable person without consent. 459 839.13(2)(b) 2nd Falsifying records of an individual in the care and custody of a state agency involving great bodily harm or death. 460 843.01(1) 3rd Resist officer with violence to person; resist arrest with violence. 461 847.0135(5)(b) 2nd Lewd or lascivious exhibition using computer; offender 18 years or older. 462 847.0137 (2) & (3) 3rd Transmission of pornography by electronic device or equipment. 463 847.0138 (2) & (3) 3rd Transmission of material harmful to minors to a minor by electronic device or equipment. 464 874.05(1)(b) 2nd Encouraging or recruiting another to join a criminal gang; second or subsequent offense. 465 874.05(2)(a) 2nd Encouraging or recruiting person under 13 years of age to join a criminal gang. 466 893.13(1)(a)1. 2nd Sell, manufacture, or deliver cocaine (or other s. 893.03(1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(d), (2)(a), (2)(b), or (2)(c)5. drugs). 467 893.13(1)(c)2. 2nd Sell, manufacture, or deliver cannabis (or other s. 893.03(1)(c), (2)(c)1., (2)(c)2., (2)(c)3., (2)(c)6., (2)(c)7., (2)(c)8., (2)(c)9., (2)(c)10., (3), or (4) drugs) within 1,000 feet of a child care facility, school, or state, county, or municipal park or publicly owned recreational facility or community center. 468 893.13(1)(d)1. 1st Sell, manufacture, or deliver cocaine (or other s. 893.03(1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(d), (2)(a), (2)(b), or (2)(c)5. drugs) within 1,000 feet of university. 469 893.13(1)(e)2. 2nd Sell, manufacture, or deliver cannabis or other drug prohibited under s. 893.03(1)(c), (2)(c)1., (2)(c)2., (2)(c)3., (2)(c)6., (2)(c)7., (2)(c)8., (2)(c)9., (2)(c)10., (3), or (4) within 1,000 feet of property used for religious services or a specified business site. 470 893.13(1)(f)1. 1st Sell, manufacture, or deliver cocaine (or other s. 893.03(1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(d), or (2)(a), (2)(b), or (2)(c)5. drugs) within 1,000 feet of public housing facility. 471 893.13(4)(b) 2nd Use or hire of minor; deliver to minor other controlled substance. 472 893.1351(1) 3rd Ownership, lease, or rental for trafficking in or manufacturing of controlled substance. 473 (f) LEVEL 6 474 475 FloridaStatute FelonyDegree Description 476 316.027(2)(b) 2nd Leaving the scene of a crash involving serious bodily injury. 477 316.193(2)(b) 3rd Felony DUI, 4th or subsequent conviction. 478 400.9935(4)(c) 2nd Operating a clinic, or offering services requiring licensure, without a license. 479 499.0051(2) 2nd Knowing forgery of transaction history, transaction information, or transaction statement. 480 499.0051(3) 2nd Knowing purchase or receipt of prescription drug from unauthorized person. 481 499.0051(4) 2nd Knowing sale or transfer of prescription drug to unauthorized person. 482 775.0875(1) 3rd Taking firearm from law enforcement officer. 483 784.021(1)(a) 3rd Aggravated assault; deadly weapon without intent to kill. 484 784.021(1)(b) 3rd Aggravated assault; intent to commit felony. 485 784.041 3rd Felony battery; domestic battery by strangulation. 486 784.048(3) 3rd Aggravated stalking; credible threat. 487 784.048(5) 3rd Aggravated stalking of person under 16. 488 784.07(2)(c) 2nd Aggravated assault on law enforcement officer. 489 784.074(1)(b) 2nd Aggravated assault on sexually violent predators facility staff. 490 784.08(2)(b) 2nd Aggravated assault on a person 65 years of age or older. 491 784.081(2) 2nd Aggravated assault on specified official or employee. 492 784.082(2) 2nd Aggravated assault by detained person on visitor or other detainee. 493 784.083(2) 2nd Aggravated assault on code inspector. 494 787.02(2) 3rd False imprisonment; restraining with purpose other than those in s. 787.01. 495 790.115(2)(d) 2nd Discharging firearm or weapon on school property. 496 790.161(2) 2nd Make, possess, or throw destructive device with intent to do bodily harm or damage property. 497 790.164(1) 2nd False report concerning bomb, explosive, weapon of mass destruction, act of arson or violence to state property, or use of firearms in violent manner. 498 790.19 2nd Shooting or throwing deadly missiles into dwellings, vessels, or vehicles. 499 794.011(8)(a) 3rd Solicitation of minor to participate in sexual activity by custodial adult. 500 794.05(1) 2nd Unlawful sexual activity with specified minor. 501 800.04(5)(d) 3rd Lewd or lascivious molestation; victim 12 years of age or older but less than 16 years of age; offender less than 18 years. 502 800.04(6)(b) 2nd Lewd or lascivious conduct; offender 18 years of age or older. 503 806.031(2) 2nd Arson resulting in great bodily harm to firefighter or any other person. 504 810.02(3)(c) 2nd Burglary of occupied structure; unarmed; no assault or battery. 505 810.145(8)(b) 2nd Video voyeurism; certain minor victims; 2nd or subsequent offense. 506 812.014(2)(b)1. 2nd Property stolen $20,000 or more, but less than $100,000, grand theft in 2nd degree. 507 812.014(2)(c)5. 3rd Grand theft; third degree; firearm. 508 812.014(6) 2nd Theft; property stolen $3,000 or more; coordination of others. 509 812.015(9)(a) 2nd Retail theft; property stolen $750 or more; second or subsequent conviction. 510 812.015(9)(b) 2nd Retail theft; aggregated property stolen within 30 days is $3,000 or more; coordination of others. 511 812.015(9)(d) 2nd Retail theft; multiple thefts within specified period. 512 812.015(9)(e) 2nd Retail theft; in concert with five or more other persons within one or more establishments and solicits participation. 513 812.13(2)(c) 2nd Robbery, no firearm or other weapon (strong-arm robbery). 514 817.4821(5) 2nd Possess cloning paraphernalia with intent to create cloned cellular telephones. 515 817.49(2)(b)2. 2nd Willful making of a false report of a crime resulting in death. 516 817.505(4)(b) 2nd Patient brokering; 10 or more patients. 517 817.5695(3)(b) 2nd Exploitation of person 65 years of age or older, value $10,000 or more, but less than $50,000. 518 825.102(1) 3rd Abuse of an elderly person or disabled adult. 519 825.102(3)(c) 3rd Neglect of an elderly person or disabled adult. 520 825.1025(3) 3rd Lewd or lascivious molestation of an elderly person or disabled adult. 521 825.103(3)(c) 3rd Exploiting an elderly person or disabled adult and property is valued at less than $10,000. 522 827.03(2)(c) 3rd Abuse of a child. 523 827.03(2)(d) 3rd Neglect of a child. 524 827.071(2) & (3) 2nd Use or induce a child in a sexual performance, or promote or direct such performance. 525 828.126(3) 3rd Sexual activities involving animals. 526 836.05 2nd Threats; extortion. 527 836.10 2nd Written or electronic threats to kill, do bodily injury, or conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism. 528 843.12 3rd Aids or assists person to escape. 529 847.011 3rd Distributing, offering to distribute, or possessing with intent to distribute obscene materials depicting minors. 530 847.012 3rd Knowingly using a minor in the production of materials harmful to minors. 531 847.0135(2) 3rd Facilitates sexual conduct of or with a minor or the visual depiction of such conduct. 532 893.131 2nd Distribution of controlled substances resulting in overdose or serious bodily injury. 533 914.23 2nd Retaliation against a witness, victim, or informant, with bodily injury. 534 918.13(2)(b) 2nd Tampering with or fabricating physical evidence relating to a capital felony. 535 944.35(3)(a)2. 3rd Committing malicious battery upon or inflicting cruel or inhuman treatment on an inmate or offender on community supervision, resulting in great bodily harm. 536 944.40 2nd Escapes. 537 944.46 3rd Harboring, concealing, aiding escaped prisoners. 538 944.47(1)(a)5. 2nd Introduction of contraband (firearm, weapon, or explosive) into correctional facility. 539 951.22(1)(i) 3rd Firearm or weapon introduced into county detention facility. 540 (g) LEVEL 7 541 542 FloridaStatute FelonyDegree Description 543 316.027(2)(c) 1st Accident involving death, failure to stop; leaving scene. 544 316.193(3)(c)2. 3rd DUI resulting in serious bodily injury. 545 316.1935(3)(b) 1st Causing serious bodily injury or death to another person; driving at high speed or with wanton disregard for safety while fleeing or attempting to elude law enforcement officer who is in a patrol vehicle with siren and lights activated. 546 327.35(3)(c)2. 3rd Vessel BUI resulting in serious bodily injury. 547 402.319(2) 2nd Misrepresentation and negligence or intentional act resulting in great bodily harm, permanent disfiguration, permanent disability, or death. 548 409.920 (2)(b)1.a. 3rd Medicaid provider fraud; $10,000 or less. 549 409.920 (2)(b)1.b. 2nd Medicaid provider fraud; more than $10,000, but less than $50,000. 550 456.065(2) 3rd Practicing a health care profession without a license. 551 456.065(2) 2nd Practicing a health care profession without a license which results in serious bodily injury. 552 458.327(1) 3rd Practicing medicine without a license. 553 459.013(1) 3rd Practicing osteopathic medicine without a license. 554 460.411(1) 3rd Practicing chiropractic medicine without a license. 555 461.012(1) 3rd Practicing podiatric medicine without a license. 556 462.17 3rd Practicing naturopathy without a license. 557 463.015(1) 3rd Practicing optometry without a license. 558 464.016(1) 3rd Practicing nursing without a license. 559 465.015(2) 3rd Practicing pharmacy without a license. 560 466.026(1) 3rd Practicing dentistry or dental hygiene without a license. 561 467.201 3rd Practicing midwifery without a license. 562 468.366 3rd Delivering respiratory care services without a license. 563 483.828(1) 3rd Practicing as clinical laboratory personnel without a license. 564 483.901(7) 3rd Practicing medical physics without a license. 565 484.013(1)(c) 3rd Preparing or dispensing optical devices without a prescription. 566 484.053 3rd Dispensing hearing aids without a license. 567 494.0018(2) 1st Conviction of any violation of chapter 494 in which the total money and property unlawfully obtained exceeded $50,000 and there were five or more victims. 568 560.123(8)(b)1. 3rd Failure to report currency or payment instruments exceeding $300 but less than $20,000 by a money services business. 569 560.125(5)(a) 3rd Money services business by unauthorized person, currency or payment instruments exceeding $300 but less than $20,000. 570 655.50(10)(b)1. 3rd Failure to report financial transactions exceeding $300 but less than $20,000 by financial institution. 571 775.21(10)(a) 3rd Sexual predator; failure to register; failure to renew driver license or identification card; other registration violations. 572 775.21(10)(b) 3rd Sexual predator working where children regularly congregate. 573 775.21(10)(g) 3rd Failure to report or providing false information about a sexual predator; harbor or conceal a sexual predator. 574 782.051(3) 2nd Attempted felony murder of a person by a person other than the perpetrator or the perpetrator of an attempted felony. 575 782.07(1) 2nd Killing of a human being by the act, procurement, or culpable negligence of another (manslaughter). 576 782.071 2nd Killing of a human being or unborn child by the operation of a motor vehicle in a reckless manner (vehicular homicide). 577 782.072 2nd Killing of a human being by the operation of a vessel in a reckless manner (vessel homicide). 578 784.045(1)(a)1. 2nd Aggravated battery; intentionally causing great bodily harm or disfigurement. 579 784.045(1)(a)2. 2nd Aggravated battery; using deadly weapon. 580 784.045(1)(b) 2nd Aggravated battery; perpetrator aware victim pregnant. 581 784.048(4) 3rd Aggravated stalking; violation of injunction or court order. 582 784.048(7) 3rd Aggravated stalking; violation of court order. 583 784.07(2)(d) 1st Aggravated battery on law enforcement officer. 584 784.074(1)(a) 1st Aggravated battery on sexually violent predators facility staff. 585 784.08(2)(a) 1st Aggravated battery on a person 65 years of age or older. 586 784.081(1) 1st Aggravated battery on specified official or employee. 587 784.082(1) 1st Aggravated battery by detained person on visitor or other detainee. 588 784.083(1) 1st Aggravated battery on code inspector. 589 787.06(3)(a)2. 1st Human trafficking using coercion for labor and services of an adult. 590 787.06(3)(e)2. 1st Human trafficking using coercion for labor and services by the transfer or transport of an adult from outside Florida to within the state. 591 790.07(4) 1st Specified weapons violation subsequent to previous conviction of s. 790.07(1) or (2). 592 790.16(1) 1st Discharge of a machine gun under specified circumstances. 593 790.165(2) 2nd Manufacture, sell, possess, or deliver hoax bomb. 594 790.165(3) 2nd Possessing, displaying, or threatening to use any hoax bomb while committing or attempting to commit a felony. 595 790.166(3) 2nd Possessing, selling, using, or attempting to use a hoax weapon of mass destruction. 596 790.166(4) 2nd Possessing, displaying, or threatening to use a hoax weapon of mass destruction while committing or attempting to commit a felony. 597 790.23 1st,PBL Possession of a firearm by a person who qualifies for the penalty enhancements provided for in s. 874.04. 598 794.08(4) 3rd Female genital mutilation; consent by a parent, guardian, or a person in custodial authority to a victim younger than 18 years of age. 599 796.05(1) 1st Live on earnings of a prostitute; 2nd offense. 600 796.05(1) 1st Live on earnings of a prostitute; 3rd and subsequent offense. 601 800.04(5)(c)1. 2nd Lewd or lascivious molestation; victim younger than 12 years of age; offender younger than 18 years of age. 602 800.04(5)(c)2. 2nd Lewd or lascivious molestation; victim 12 years of age or older but younger than 16 years of age; offender 18 years of age or older. 603 800.04(5)(e) 1st Lewd or lascivious molestation; victim 12 years of age or older but younger than 16 years; offender 18 years or older; prior conviction for specified sex offense. 604 806.01(2) 2nd Maliciously damage structure by fire or explosive. 605 810.02(3)(a) 2nd Burglary of occupied dwelling; unarmed; no assault or battery. 606 810.02(3)(b) 2nd Burglary of unoccupied dwelling; unarmed; no assault or battery. 607 810.02(3)(d) 2nd Burglary of occupied conveyance; unarmed; no assault or battery. 608 810.02(3)(e) 2nd Burglary of authorized emergency vehicle. 609 812.014(2)(a)1. 1st Property stolen, valued at $100,000 or more or a semitrailer deployed by a law enforcement officer; property stolen while causing other property damage; 1st degree grand theft. 610 812.014(2)(b)2. 2nd Property stolen, cargo valued at less than $50,000, grand theft in 2nd degree. 611 812.014(2)(b)3. 2nd Property stolen, emergency medical equipment; 2nd degree grand theft. 612 812.014(2)(b)4. 2nd Property stolen, law enforcement equipment from authorized emergency vehicle. 613 812.014(2)(g)812.014(2)(f)2nd Grand theft; second degree; firearm with previous conviction of s. 812.014(2)(c)5. 614 812.0145(2)(a) 1st Theft from person 65 years of age or older; $50,000 or more. 615 812.019(2) 1st Stolen property; initiates, organizes, plans, etc., the theft of property and traffics in stolen property. 616 812.131(2)(a) 2nd Robbery by sudden snatching. 617 812.133(2)(b) 1st Carjacking; no firearm, deadly weapon, or other weapon. 618 817.034(4)(a)1. 1st Communications fraud, value greater than $50,000. 619 817.234(8)(a) 2nd Solicitation of motor vehicle accident victims with intent to defraud. 620 817.234(9) 2nd Organizing, planning, or participating in an intentional motor vehicle collision. 621 817.234(11)(c) 1st Insurance fraud; property value $100,000 or more. 622 817.2341 (2)(b) & (3)(b) 1st Making false entries of material fact or false statements regarding property values relating to the solvency of an insuring entity which are a significant cause of the insolvency of that entity. 623 817.418(2)(a) 3rd Offering for sale or advertising personal protective equipment with intent to defraud. 624 817.504(1)(a) 3rd Offering or advertising a vaccine with intent to defraud. 625 817.535(2)(a) 3rd Filing false lien or other unauthorized document. 626 817.611(2)(b) 2nd Traffic in or possess 15 to 49 counterfeit credit cards or related documents. 627 825.102(3)(b) 2nd Neglecting an elderly person or disabled adult causing great bodily harm, disability, or disfigurement. 628 825.103(3)(b) 2nd Exploiting an elderly person or disabled adult and property is valued at $10,000 or more, but less than $50,000. 629 827.03(2)(b) 2nd Neglect of a child causing great bodily harm, disability, or disfigurement. 630 827.04(3) 3rd Impregnation of a child under 16 years of age by person 21 years of age or older. 631 837.05(2) 3rd Giving false information about alleged capital felony to a law enforcement officer. 632 838.015 2nd Bribery. 633 838.016 2nd Unlawful compensation or reward for official behavior. 634 838.021(3)(a) 2nd Unlawful harm to a public servant. 635 838.22 2nd Bid tampering. 636 843.0855(2) 3rd Impersonation of a public officer or employee. 637 843.0855(3) 3rd Unlawful simulation of legal process. 638 843.0855(4) 3rd Intimidation of a public officer or employee. 639 847.0135(3) 3rd Solicitation of a child, via a computer service, to commit an unlawful sex act. 640 847.0135(4) 2nd Traveling to meet a minor to commit an unlawful sex act. 641 872.06 2nd Abuse of a dead human body. 642 874.05(2)(b) 1st Encouraging or recruiting person under 13 to join a criminal gang; second or subsequent offense. 643 874.10 1st,PBL Knowingly initiates, organizes, plans, finances, directs, manages, or supervises criminal gang-related activity. 644 893.13(1)(c)1. 1st Sell, manufacture, or deliver cocaine (or other drug prohibited under s. 893.03(1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(d), (2)(a), (2)(b), or (2)(c)5.) within 1,000 feet of a child care facility, school, or state, county, or municipal park or publicly owned recreational facility or community center. 645 893.13(1)(e)1. 1st Sell, manufacture, or deliver cocaine or other drug prohibited under s. 893.03(1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(d), (2)(a), (2)(b), or (2)(c)5., within 1,000 feet of property used for religious services or a specified business site. 646 893.13(4)(a) 1st Use or hire of minor; deliver to minor other controlled substance. 647 893.135(1)(a)1. 1st Trafficking in cannabis, more than 25 lbs., less than 2,000 lbs. 648 893.135 (1)(b)1.a. 1st Trafficking in cocaine, more than 28 grams, less than 200 grams. 649 893.135 (1)(c)1.a. 1st Trafficking in illegal drugs, more than 4 grams, less than 14 grams. 650 893.135 (1)(c)2.a. 1st Trafficking in hydrocodone, 28 grams or more, less than 50 grams. 651 893.135 (1)(c)2.b. 1st Trafficking in hydrocodone, 50 grams or more, less than 100 grams. 652 893.135 (1)(c)3.a. 1st Trafficking in oxycodone, 7 grams or more, less than 14 grams. 653 893.135 (1)(c)3.b. 1st Trafficking in oxycodone, 14 grams or more, less than 25 grams. 654 893.135 (1)(c)4.b.(I) 1st Trafficking in fentanyl, 4 grams or more, less than 14 grams. 655 893.135 (1)(d)1.a. 1st Trafficking in phencyclidine, 28 grams or more, less than 200 grams. 656 893.135(1)(e)1. 1st Trafficking in methaqualone, 200 grams or more, less than 5 kilograms. 657 893.135(1)(f)1. 1st Trafficking in amphetamine, 14 grams or more, less than 28 grams. 658 893.135 (1)(g)1.a. 1st Trafficking in flunitrazepam, 4 grams or more, less than 14 grams. 659 893.135 (1)(h)1.a. 1st Trafficking in gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), 1 kilogram or more, less than 5 kilograms. 660 893.135 (1)(j)1.a. 1st Trafficking in 1,4-Butanediol, 1 kilogram or more, less than 5 kilograms. 661 893.135 (1)(k)2.a. 1st Trafficking in Phenethylamines, 10 grams or more, less than 200 grams. 662 893.135 (1)(m)2.a. 1st Trafficking in synthetic cannabinoids, 280 grams or more, less than 500 grams. 663 893.135 (1)(m)2.b. 1st Trafficking in synthetic cannabinoids, 500 grams or more, less than 1,000 grams. 664 893.135 (1)(n)2.a. 1st Trafficking in n-benzyl phenethylamines, 14 grams or more, less than 100 grams. 665 893.1351(2) 2nd Possession of place for trafficking in or manufacturing of controlled substance. 666 896.101(5)(a) 3rd Money laundering, financial transactions exceeding $300 but less than $20,000. 667 896.104(4)(a)1. 3rd Structuring transactions to evade reporting or registration requirements, financial transactions exceeding $300 but less than $20,000. 668 943.0435(4)(c) 2nd Sexual offender vacating permanent residence; failure to comply with reporting requirements. 669 943.0435(8) 2nd Sexual offender; remains in state after indicating intent to leave; failure to comply with reporting requirements. 670 943.0435(9)(a) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to comply with reporting requirements. 671 943.0435(13) 3rd Failure to report or providing false information about a sexual offender; harbor or conceal a sexual offender. 672 943.0435(14) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to report and reregister; failure to respond to address verification; providing false registration information. 673 944.607(9) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to comply with reporting requirements. 674 944.607(10)(a) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to submit to the taking of a digitized photograph. 675 944.607(12) 3rd Failure to report or providing false information about a sexual offender; harbor or conceal a sexual offender. 676 944.607(13) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to report and reregister; failure to respond to address verification; providing false registration information. 677 985.4815(10) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to submit to the taking of a digitized photograph. 678 985.4815(12) 3rd Failure to report or providing false information about a sexual offender; harbor or conceal a sexual offender. 679 985.4815(13) 3rd Sexual offender; failure to report and reregister; failure to respond to address verification; providing false registration information. 680 (h) LEVEL 8 681 682 FloridaStatute FelonyDegree Description 683 316.193 (3)(c)3.a. 2nd DUI manslaughter. 684 316.1935(4)(b) 1st Aggravated fleeing or attempted eluding with serious bodily injury or death. 685 327.35(3)(c)3. 2nd Vessel BUI manslaughter. 686 499.0051(6) 1st Knowing trafficking in contraband prescription drugs. 687 499.0051(7) 1st Knowing forgery of prescription labels or prescription drug labels. 688 560.123(8)(b)2. 2nd Failure to report currency or payment instruments totaling or exceeding $20,000, but less than $100,000 by money transmitter. 689 560.125(5)(b) 2nd Money transmitter business by unauthorized person, currency or payment instruments totaling or exceeding $20,000, but less than $100,000. 690 655.50(10)(b)2. 2nd Failure to report financial transactions totaling or exceeding $20,000, but less than $100,000 by financial institutions. 691 777.03(2)(a) 1st Accessory after the fact, capital felony. 692 782.04(4) 2nd Killing of human without design when engaged in act or attempt of any felony other than arson, sexual battery, robbery, burglary, kidnapping, aggravated fleeing or eluding with serious bodily injury or death, aircraft piracy, or unlawfully discharging bomb. 693 782.051(2) 1st Attempted felony murder while perpetrating or attempting to perpetrate a felony not enumerated in s. 782.04(3). 694 782.071(1)(b) 1st Committing vehicular homicide and failing to render aid or give information. 695 782.072(2) 1st Committing vessel homicide and failing to render aid or give information. 696 787.06(3)(a)1. 1st Human trafficking for labor and services of a child. 697 787.06(3)(b) 1st Human trafficking using coercion for commercial sexual activity of an adult. 698 787.06(3)(c)2. 1st Human trafficking using coercion for labor and services of an unauthorized alien adult. 699 787.06(3)(e)1. 1st Human trafficking for labor and services by the transfer or transport of a child from outside Florida to within the state. 700 787.06(3)(f)2. 1st Human trafficking using coercion for commercial sexual activity by the transfer or transport of any adult from outside Florida to within the state. 701 790.161(3) 1st Discharging a destructive device which results in bodily harm or property damage. 702 794.011(5)(a) 1st Sexual battery; victim 12 years of age or older but younger than 18 years; offender 18 years or older; offender does not use physical force likely to cause serious injury. 703 794.011(5)(b) 2nd Sexual battery; victim and offender 18 years of age or older; offender does not use physical force likely to cause serious injury. 704 794.011(5)(c) 2nd Sexual battery; victim 12 years of age or older; offender younger than 18 years; offender does not use physical force likely to cause injury. 705 794.011(5)(d) 1st Sexual battery; victim 12 years of age or older; offender does not use physical force likely to cause serious injury; prior conviction for specified sex offense. 706 794.08(3) 2nd Female genital mutilation, removal of a victim younger than 18 years of age from this state. 707 800.04(4)(b) 2nd Lewd or lascivious battery. 708 800.04(4)(c) 1st Lewd or lascivious battery; offender 18 years of age or older; prior conviction for specified sex offense. 709 806.01(1) 1st Maliciously damage dwelling or structure by fire or explosive, believing person in structure. 710 810.02(2)(a) 1st,PBL Burglary with assault or battery. 711 810.02(2)(b) 1st,PBL Burglary; armed with explosives or dangerous weapon. 712 810.02(2)(c) 1st Burglary of a dwelling or structure causing structural damage or $1,000 or more property damage. 713 812.014(2)(a)2. 1st Property stolen; cargo valued at $50,000 or more, grand theft in 1st degree. 714 812.13(2)(b) 1st Robbery with a weapon. 715 812.135(2)(c) 1st Home-invasion robbery, no firearm, deadly weapon, or other weapon. 716 812.015(11)(b) 1st Retail theft; possession of a firearm during commission of offense. 717 817.418(2)(b) 2nd Offering for sale or advertising personal protective equipment with intent to defraud; second or subsequent offense. 718 817.504(1)(b) 2nd Offering or advertising a vaccine with intent to defraud; second or subsequent offense. 719 817.505(4)(c) 1st Patient brokering; 20 or more patients. 720 817.535(2)(b) 2nd Filing false lien or other unauthorized document; second or subsequent offense. 721 817.535(3)(a) 2nd Filing false lien or other unauthorized document; property owner is a public officer or employee. 722 817.535(4)(a)1. 2nd Filing false lien or other unauthorized document; defendant is incarcerated or under supervision. 723 817.535(5)(a) 2nd Filing false lien or other unauthorized document; owner of the property incurs financial loss as a result of the false instrument. 724 817.568(6) 2nd Fraudulent use of personal identification information of an individual under the age of 18. 725 817.611(2)(c) 1st Traffic in or possess 50 or more counterfeit credit cards or related documents. 726 825.102(2) 1st Aggravated abuse of an elderly person or disabled adult. 727 825.1025(2) 2nd Lewd or lascivious battery upon an elderly person or disabled adult. 728 825.103(3)(a) 1st Exploiting an elderly person or disabled adult and property is valued at $50,000 or more. 729 837.02(2) 2nd Perjury in official proceedings relating to prosecution of a capital felony. 730 837.021(2) 2nd Making contradictory statements in official proceedings relating to prosecution of a capital felony. 731 860.121(2)(c) 1st Shooting at or throwing any object in path of railroad vehicle resulting in great bodily harm. 732 860.16 1st Aircraft piracy. 733 893.13(1)(b) 1st Sell or deliver in excess of 10 grams of any substance specified in s. 893.03(1)(a) or (b). 734 893.13(2)(b) 1st Purchase in excess of 10 grams of any substance specified in s. 893.03(1)(a) or (b). 735 893.13(6)(c) 1st Possess in excess of 10 grams of any substance specified in s. 893.03(1)(a) or (b). 736 893.135(1)(a)2. 1st Trafficking in cannabis, more than 2,000 lbs., less than 10,000 lbs. 737 893.135 (1)(b)1.b. 1st Trafficking in cocaine, more than 200 grams, less than 400 grams. 738 893.135 (1)(c)1.b. 1st Trafficking in illegal drugs, more than 14 grams, less than 28 grams. 739 893.135 (1)(c)2.c. 1st Trafficking in hydrocodone, 100 grams or more, less than 300 grams. 740 893.135 (1)(c)3.c. 1st Trafficking in oxycodone, 25 grams or more, less than 100 grams. 741 893.135 (1)(c)4.b.(II) 1st Trafficking in fentanyl, 14 grams or more, less than 28 grams. 742 893.135 (1)(d)1.b. 1st Trafficking in phencyclidine, 200 grams or more, less than 400 grams. 743 893.135 (1)(e)1.b. 1st Trafficking in methaqualone, 5 kilograms or more, less than 25 kilograms. 744 893.135 (1)(f)1.b. 1st Trafficking in amphetamine, 28 grams or more, less than 200 grams. 745 893.135 (1)(g)1.b. 1st Trafficking in flunitrazepam, 14 grams or more, less than 28 grams. 746 893.135 (1)(h)1.b. 1st Trafficking in gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), 5 kilograms or more, less than 10 kilograms. 747 893.135 (1)(j)1.b. 1st Trafficking in 1,4-Butanediol, 5 kilograms or more, less than 10 kilograms. 748 893.135 (1)(k)2.b. 1st Trafficking in Phenethylamines, 200 grams or more, less than 400 grams. 749 893.135 (1)(m)2.c. 1st Trafficking in synthetic cannabinoids, 1,000 grams or more, less than 30 kilograms. 750 893.135 (1)(n)2.b. 1st Trafficking in n-benzyl phenethylamines, 100 grams or more, less than 200 grams. 751 893.1351(3) 1st Possession of a place used to manufacture controlled substance when minor is present or resides there. 752 895.03(1) 1st Use or invest proceeds derived from pattern of racketeering activity. 753 895.03(2) 1st Acquire or maintain through racketeering activity any interest in or control of any enterprise or real property. 754 895.03(3) 1st Conduct or participate in any enterprise through pattern of racketeering activity. 755 896.101(5)(b) 2nd Money laundering, financial transactions totaling or exceeding $20,000, but less than $100,000. 756 896.104(4)(a)2. 2nd Structuring transactions to evade reporting or registration requirements, financial transactions totaling or exceeding $20,000 but less than $100,000. 757 Section 4. Paragraph (f) of subsection (1) of section 758 784.07, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 759 784.07 Assault or battery of law enforcement officers and 760 other specified personnel; reclassification of offenses; minimum 761 sentences.— 762 (1) As used in this section, the term: 763 (f) “Public transit employees or agents” means bus 764 operators, train operators, revenue collectors, security 765 personnel, equipment maintenance personnel, or field 766 supervisors, who are employees or agents of a transit agency as 767 defineddescribedin s. 812.015(1)s. 812.015(1)(l). 768 Section 5. This act shall take effect October 1, 2024.