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FL H0841

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kimberly Daniels

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Legislators visiting state correctional institutions may bring another elected official, an ordained minister, or a member of their staff
  • Legislators may request private meetings with inmates without interference from correctional institution management or staff, on the same basis as attorney-client meetings
  • Legislators may carry one cellular telephone during prison visits and must be provided reasonable security
  • Amends Florida Statute 944.23 to expand existing visitation rights for members of the Legislature
  • Effective date: July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Persons Authorized to Visit State Correctional Institutions

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

3/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice Subcommittee12/16/2019

Full Bill Text

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