Committee/Subcommittee Amendment No. 1 to PCS for HB 7045 (2023)
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Amendment No. 1 to PCS for HB 7045 (2023), offered by Representative Overdorf in the Commerce Committee, with a publication stamp of 4/15/2023. The amendment removes lines 195-196 and inserts a Section 6 creating section 1004.343, Florida Statutes, the Statewide Data Repository for Anonymous Human Trafficking Data, to be housed and operated by the University of South Florida Trafficking in Persons - Risk to Resilience Lab. It states the purposes of the repository, duties of university faculty and staff, the required reporting entities, which include law enforcement agencies and the Department of Law Enforcement, and the data to be submitted. A title amendment describes the same provisions.
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COMMITTEE/SUBCOMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No. PCS for HB 7045 (2023)
Amendment No. 1
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1 Committee/Subcommittee hearing bill: Commerce Committee
2 Representative Overdorf offered the following:
3
4 Amendment (with title amendment)
5 Remove lines 195-196 and insert:
6 Section 6. Section 1004.343, Florida Statutes, is created
7 to read:
8 1004.343 Statewide Data Repository for Anonymous Human
9 Trafficking Data.—
10 (1) The University of South Florida Trafficking in Persons
11 - Risk to Resilience Lab shall house and operate the state's
12 unified Statewide Data Repository for Anonymous Human
13 Trafficking Data.
14 (a) The purposes of the data repository are to:
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15 1. Collect and analyze anonymous human trafficking data to
16 better understand the magnitude and trends in human trafficking
17 in the state over time.
18 2. Help evaluate the effectiveness of various state-funded
19 initiatives to combat human trafficking to determine the impact
20 of such initiatives and to use evidence-based decision-making in
21 the determination of state investments in such initiatives.
22 3. To inform statewide efforts among law enforcement,
23 state agencies, and other entities to combat human trafficking
24 and apprehend and prosecute those persons responsible for human
25 trafficking.
26 4. To better serve victims of human trafficking through
27 evidence-based interventions that have proven effective.
28 (b) University of South Florida faculty and staff assigned
29 to the lab shall:
30 1. Design, operate, maintain, and protect the integrity of
31 the statewide human trafficking data repository.
32 2. Design, in consultation with the Department of Law
33 Enforcement and other law enforcement partners, and launch a
34 user-friendly system for uploading anonymous human trafficking
35 data to the repository in a manner that can be accomplished
36 quickly and at no additional cost to the required reporting
37 entities.
38 3. Analyze such data to identify initiatives and
39 interventions that worked best in combatting human trafficking,
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40 prosecuting individuals conducting human trafficking, and
41 assisting victims of human trafficking.
42 4. Work with law enforcement and state agencies to report
43 data on human trafficking investigations and prosecutions that
44 can aid those agencies in combatting human trafficking and
45 prosecuting those individuals responsible for human trafficking.
46 (2)(a) The following agencies and organizations are
47 considered required reporting entities under this section:
48 1. Law enforcement agencies operating with state or local
49 government tax proceeds, including, but not limited to,
50 municipal police departments, county sheriff's departments,
51 county attorney's offices, and state attorney's offices.
52 2. The Department of Law Enforcement and any other state
53 agencies that hold any data related to human trafficking.
54 3. Service providers and other nongovernmental
55 organizations that serve victims of human trafficking through
56 state or federal funding for such purpose.
57 (b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a), any required reporting
58 entity that submits the data required under subsection (3) from
59 its local jurisdiction to the Department of Law Enforcement's
60 Uniform Crime Report (UCR) system or Florida Incident -Based
61 Reporting System (FIBRS) may, but is not required to, submit any
62 additional data to the statewide human trafficking data
63 repository. However, the Department of Law Enforcement shall
64 upload or otherwise share with the statewide human trafficking
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65 data repository, at least quarterly, the relevant data required
66 by this section that has been reported by local jurisdictions to
67 the UCR system and the FIBRS.
68 (3) The following human trafficking data shall be
69 submitted by required reporting entities to the statewide human
70 trafficking data repository unless such entity is exempt from
71 the reporting under paragraph (2)(b):
72 (a) The alleged offense that was being investigated or
73 prosecuted and a description of the alleged prohibited conduct.
74 (b) The age, gender, and race or ethnicity of each suspect
75 and victim and the case number associated with that suspect and
76 victim.
77 (c) The date, time, and location of the alleged offense.
78 (d) The type of human trafficking involved.
79 (e) Any other related prosecution charges.
80 (f) Information regarding any victim services organization
81 or program to which the victim was referred, if available.
82 (g) The disposition of the investigation or prosecution,
83 regardless of its manner of disposition.
84 (4)(a) A required reporting entity located in a county
85 with a population of more than 500,000 must begin reporting its
86 jurisdiction's human trafficking data required by this section
87 to the statewide human trafficking data repository, or to the
88 UCR system or the FIBRS, on or before July 1, 2023, and at least
89 quarterly each year thereafter.
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90 (b) A required reporting entity located in a county with a
91 population of 500,000 or fewer must begin reporting its
92 jurisdiction's human trafficking data required by this section
93 to the statewide human trafficking data repository, or to the
94 UCR system or the FIBRS, on or before July 1, 2024, and at least
95 biannually each year thereafter.
96 (5) Beginning July 1, 2024, and annually thereafter,
97 University of South Florida Trafficking in Persons - Risk to
98 Resilience Lab, shall submit an annual report and analysis on
99 its findings to the Governor, the Attorney General, the
100 President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of
101 Representatives.
102 (6) This section is repealed July 1, 2026, unless reviewed
103 and reenacted by the Legislature before that date.
104
105 -----------------------------------------------------
106 T I T L E A M E N D M E N T
107 Remove line 21 and insert:
108 investigating human trafficking; creating s. 1004.343,
109 F.S.; creating the Statewide Data Repository for
110 Anonymous Human Trafficking Data at the University of
111 South Florida; providing purposes of the data
112 repository; specifying duties of university faculty and
113 staff; designating required reporting entities;
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114 requiring specified information to be reported;
115 providing for reporting; providing an
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