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FL H0685

Bill

Status

Passed

6/6/2013

Primary Sponsor

Dane Eagle

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the period between parole interview dates from 2 years to 7 years for inmates convicted of murder, sexual battery, kidnapping, robbery, burglary of a dwelling, burglary of a structure or conveyance, or breaking and entering where a human being is present and a sexual act is attempted or completed

  • Requires periodic parole interviews at 7-year intervals for inmates with vacated parole release orders who are convicted of the specified violent crimes listed above, provided the commission finds parole is not reasonably expected

  • Allows the commission to schedule reinterview dates before the 7-year schedule for inmates within 7 years of their tentative release date

  • Amends Florida Statutes sections 947.16, 947.174, and 947.1745 to implement the extended interview timelines and reenacts section 947.165 to incorporate related amendments

  • Takes effect July 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Parole Interview Dates for Certain Inmates

Last Action

Chapter No. 2013-119

6/6/2013

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice4/18/2013
Judiciary3/13/2013
Justice Appropriations Subcommittee3/5/2013
Criminal Justice Subcommittee2/20/2013

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