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FL H0557

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

11/6/2019

Primary Sponsor

Kamia Brown

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates Section 958.16, Florida Statutes, requiring the Department of Corrections to maintain statistics on youthful offenders including custody numbers, solitary confinement placements, duration of confinement, and recidivism rates

  • Requires tracking of medical, educational, and counseling services provided to youthful offenders placed in solitary confinement

  • Mandates annual reports to the Governor, Senate President, and House Speaker beginning November 1, 2021, covering the preceding fiscal year's statistics

  • Reports must include recommendations for reducing recidivism rates among youthful offenders

  • Effective date: July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Youthful Offenders

Last Action

Withdrawn prior to introduction

1/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice Subcommittee11/15/2019

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