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FL H0365

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/20/2018

Primary Sponsor

Criminal Justice Subcommittee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the minimum age requirement for employment as a correctional officer from 19 years to 18 years of age in Florida Statutes section 943.13.

  • Creates new section 944.145 prohibiting correctional officers under 19 years of age from supervising inmates.

  • Authorizes correctional officers under 19 years of age to perform all other duties and tasks assigned to full-time, part-time, or auxiliary correctional officers.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Standards for Correctional Officers

Last Action

Died on Calendar

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice2/20/2018
Judiciary1/16/2018
Criminal Justice Subcommittee10/26/2017

Full Bill Text

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