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FL S0484
Bill
Status
Failed
4/30/2010
Primary Sponsor
Christopher Smith
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AI Summary
- Creates the Elderly Rehabilitated Inmate Program allowing the Parole Commission to approve early release of inmates who are at least 50 years old, have served 25+ consecutive years, and are not serving death sentences
- Requires petitions to include medical history and criminal history documentation, including assessment of inmate's remorse and acceptance of responsibility for their crimes
- Mandates the Department of Corrections notify victims or their families within 30 days of a petition filing
- Requires approved inmates to complete 10 hours of community service per year served in prison and submit to electronic monitoring for at least 1 year
- Establishes pilot restorative justice programs at one female and two male maximum security prisons that include classes on crime's effects on victims, available on a voluntary basis to eligible inmates
Legislative Description
Elderly Rehabilitated Inmate Program [SPSC]
Last Action
Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
4/30/2010
Committee Referrals
Criminal Justice12/9/2009
Full Bill Text
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