Amendment SA2-SB337

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2009 - 2010 LEGISLATURE

SENATE AMENDMENT 2, TO 2009 SENATE BILL 337

February 17, 2010 - Offered by Senator Coggs.

SB337-SA2,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

SB337-SA2,1,2 1. Page 2, line 13: delete lines 13 to 16 and substitute:

SB337-SA2,1,3 "(a) "Gender-based act" means any of the following:

SB337-SA2,1,6 1. A physical act of violence that satisfies the elements of s. 940.19 (1) that an individual commits against the victim, at least in part, on the basis of the victim's gender.

SB337-SA2,1,9 2. Sexual contact as defined in s. 940.225 (5) (b) or sexual intercourse as defined in s. 940.225 (5) (c) that an individual commits under coercive conditions or without consent as defined in s. 940.225 (4).

SB337-SA2,1,12 3. If an individual has previously committed a physical act of violence that satisfies the elements of s. 940.19 (1) against the victim or an act described in subd. 2., a threat to commit an act described in subd. 1. or 2.".

SB337-SA2,1,13 2. Page 2, line 20: delete "person" and substitute "individual".

SB337-SA2,1,14 3. Page 3, line 12: after that line insert:

SB337-SA2,2,3 "(7) This section does not create a cause of action against any person except the individual who commits a gender-based act.".

SB337-SA2,2,4 (End)