Convicted:
2000,
LDS positions: High priest group leader, - LDS mission:
United States - New England States
Alleged:
Unknown number of victims,
Alleged crime scenes:
mail,
Criminal case(s): Convicted, Found guilty, guilty,
Alleged church actions: Excommunicated, Rebaptized,
updated Jan 13, 2026 - request update | add info
Steven Layland was a Mormon church member in Utah who was federally convicted of SEX OFFENSE, FEDERAL (MAILING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY) in Feb. 2000.
Layland is a registered sex offender and lives in Tampa, Florida.
In 1996 Layland became the vice president for HIP Health Plan of Florida, and prior to that Layland was the executive director/planning manager for Mutual of Omaha, ID. according to newspaper articles.
According to someone familiar with Layland, Layland was re-baptized into the Mormon church sometime before 2014 and was the high priest group leader in his ward in 2014.
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1. Steven D. Layland
Status : Released - Subject to Registration
Designation : Sexual OffenderPHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
DOB : 03/23/1946
Sex : Male
Height : 5.10"
Weight : 196
Race : White
Hair Color : White
Eye Color : Blue
Scars & Tattoos:
Scar-Stomach-1
Scar-Right Arm-1OFFENSES
Offense : SEX OFFENSE, FEDERAL (MAILING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY)
Date Convicted : 02/01/2000
Offense Details : Not Available
Conviction Location : Not Available, UT
Docket Number : 2:99cf00197VICTIM INFO
Victim Gender : Unkn
REGISTRATION DETAILS
Collected From : Florida State Registry
ALIAS
Not Available
VEHICLE INFO
Vehicle Make : Hyundai
Vehicle Type : SONATA
Vehicle Color : Gray
Vehicle Year : 2020
Vehicle Body : Sedan, 4 Door
Tag Number : DI90GL -
2. Steven D. Layland
Adjudication Date Crime Description Court Case Number Jurisdiction & State Adjudication
02/01/2000 SEX OFFENSE, FEDERAL (MAILING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY) 2:99cf00197 Not Available, UT Not Available -
3. Health Care
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4. Insurance
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