CS/SB 1112 (2015) -  Sexting

General Bill by Criminal Justice and Abruzzo
Sexting: Removing the court’s discretion to impose a specified penalty for a first violation of sexting; requiring a minor cited for a first violation to sign and accept a citation to appear before juvenile court or, in lieu of appearing in court, to complete community service work, pay a civil penalty, or participate in a cyber-safety program within a certain period of time, if such program is locally available; authorizing a law enforcement officer to issue a civil citation in lieu of criminal penalties, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2015
Last Event: 05/01/15 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 133 (Ch. 2015-133) on Friday, May 1, 2015 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 03/30/15 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
  • Fiscal Policy

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 845 Subject: Sexting Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/HB 133 Subject: Sexual Offenses Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 1270 Subject: Criminal Justice Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/31/2015 10:16:44 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/20/2015 8:29:00 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 133 (Ch. 2015-133) Time: 05/01/2015 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice -SJ 259 Time: 04/02/2015 - 8:15 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 273 Time: 03/31/2015 - 5:51 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/31/2015 - 10:58 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 259 Time: 03/30/2015 - 6:30 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/30/15, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building Time: 03/25/2015 - 3:51 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/23/15, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building --Not Considered Time: 03/18/2015 - 2:01 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 110 Time: 03/03/2015 - 7:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy -SJ 110 Time: 02/27/2015 - 2:59 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/20/2015 - 10:10 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
847.0141 CS/HB 133, CS/HB 845, HB 1261, CS/SB 1270
985.0301 CS/HB 133, SB 702, CS/HB 845, CS/SB 1270, HB 7029