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FL S1392

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Victor Crist

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Renames the "Parole and Probation Commission" to the "Florida Offender Review and Transition Commission" while retaining all existing powers, duties, and functions.

  • Maintains the commission's authority to grant and revoke parole and to conduct investigations of clemency applications as directed by the Governor and Cabinet.

  • Keeps appointment powers with the Governor and Cabinet, requiring selections from the first three eligible persons on the eligibility list, except as provided in s. 947.021.

  • Authorizes the commission to require employee bonds for faithful performance of duties, with bond amounts determined by the commission and premiums paid from commission funds.

  • Directs the Division of Statutory Revision to assist legislative committees in preparing conforming legislation during the interim before the 2011 Regular Session to reflect the name change.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2010.

Legislative Description

Parole Commission [WPSC]

Last Action

Died in Committee on Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means4/14/2010
Criminal Justice3/26/2010
Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations2/3/2010

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