FL H0885

Creates section 948.33, Florida Statutes, allowing state prisoners with unserved probation violation or community control warrants to file a notice of unserved warrant in the circuit court where the warrant was issued.

Requires the prisoner to serve notice on the state attorney of that circuit, with the court scheduling a status hearing within 90 days of receiving the notice.

Prohibits transporting the state prisoner to the status hearing, at which the state attorney must inform the court whether an unserved violation warrant exists.

Mandates the court enter a transport order within 30 days after the status hearing if a warrant exists, directing the prisoner's transport to the county jail where the warrant was issued for prosecution.

Takes effect July 1, 2018.