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type: "Bill"
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title: "False Reports of Crimes"
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description: "False Reports of Crimes; Provides enhanced criminal penalties for willful making of false reports of crimes in certain circumstances; requires restitution."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 371"
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citation: "Florida HB 371 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2021-64"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 47
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2021-01-21"
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last_action: "2021-06-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e7ede81e-e7d5-43bc-a853-f0974c517ee0"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/371/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "6b56da600c021e26d2e411da6a0800d125eec539a3579394752146e46055c8c5"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida HB 371 (2021) — False Reports of Crimes
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False Reports of Crimes; Provides enhanced criminal penalties for willful making of false reports of crimes in certain circumstances; requires restitution.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-64.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **H 371 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/371/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 371 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/371/BillText/c1/PDF)
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3. **H 371 e1** (engrossed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/371/BillText/e1/PDF)
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4. **H 371 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/371/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Favorable (Justice Appropriations Subcommittee) — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage, Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable (Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee) — **17–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage — **116–0** (pass) · lower
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (Judiciary Committee) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Judiciary Committee — primary (organization)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-21** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-02-03** Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-03** Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-03** Referred to Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-03** Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
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- **2021-02-10** Added to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee agenda
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- **2021-02-17** Favorable by Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-17** Reported out of Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
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- **2021-02-17** Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
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- **2021-03-02** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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- **2021-03-04** Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
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- **2021-03-08** Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-08** Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
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- **2021-03-08** Now in Judiciary Committee
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- **2021-03-25** Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
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- **2021-03-29** Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
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- **2021-03-29** Reported out of Judiciary Committee
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- **2021-03-30** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
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- **2021-03-30** CS Filed
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- **2021-03-30** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
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- **2021-04-01** Bill referred to House Calendar
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- **2021-04-01** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2021-04-08** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/15/2021)
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- **2021-04-15** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-15** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-15** CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2021-04-15** Immediately certified
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- **2021-04-15** Message sent to senate
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- **2021-04-15** In Messages
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- **2021-04-19** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-20** Received
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- **2021-04-21** Withdrawn from Rules `withdrawal`
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- **2021-04-21** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2021-04-21** Substituted for CS/SB 1234
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- **2021-04-21** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-21** Amendment(s) adopted (631948)
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- **2021-04-21** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-21** CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2021-04-21** In Messages
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- **2021-04-29** Added to Senate Message List
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- **2021-04-29** Amendment 631948 Concur
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- **2021-04-29** CS passed as amended; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2021-04-29** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
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- **2021-04-29** Message sent to senate
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- **2021-06-03** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2021-06-04** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-09** Chapter No. 2021-64
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e7ede81e-e7d5-43bc-a853-f0974c517ee0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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