Crimes and punishment; Class B5 offenses; adding offenses; loitering; felony offenses; Sex Offenders Registration Act; adding offenses for registration; effective date.

Updated the document header to indicate this is the 'Floor (House)' version, replacing the 'Committee Substitute' label and adding the names of the sponsoring legislators.

New offenses were added for striking police dogs, keeping cockfighting pits, owning birds for cockfighting, and instigating dog fights.

The header was changed from 'Proposed Policy Committee Substitute' to 'Committee Substitute', indicating a procedural update in how the bill was introduced.

The bill's title was updated to accurately list the new sections regarding cockfighting and dog fighting that were added to the text.

The entire text of the bill was deleted and replaced with a new version that includes updated header information, page numbering, and formatting consistent with the Policy Committee's substitute format.

The bill title was updated from 'Engrossed' to 'Enrolled' and the House sponsor was changed from 'Ford' to 'Ford and Crosswhite Hader' to reflect the final legislative approval.

A 'SUBJECT' line summarizing the bill's topic was removed from the text.

Formatting inconsistencies in the page headers and line breaks were corrected to match standard legislative formatting.

Added a new offense for recruiting minors to join criminal street gangs.

Added stalking as a registrable offense under the Sex Offenders Registration Act.

Added multiple new offenses related to cockfighting and dogfighting, including instigating fights, keeping pits, and owning birds for fighting.

Added offenses for intentionally or recklessly spreading infectious diseases and entering premises while masked with intent to harm.

Increased penalties for repeat stalking convictions by adding a specific provision for those committed within ten years of a prior sentence.

Certain repeat offenses, such as second or subsequent convictions for domestic abuse or assault against intimate partners, are now classified as higher-level felonies (Class B5) instead of lower-level felonies.

The sex offender registration requirements were expanded to explicitly include offenses involving three or more victims in the same act or series of acts.

New specific offenses were added to the list of crimes requiring sex offender registration, including disfiguring police dogs and battery resulting in injury to juvenile facility employees.