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FL H0119
Bill
Status
Passed
6/16/2023
Primary Sponsor
Christopher Benjamin
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AI Summary
- Creates Section 951.225, Florida Statutes, authorizing certain elected or appointed officials to visit county and municipal detention facilities at their pleasure
- Grants visitation access to members of the governing body of the county or municipality where the facility is located
- Extends the same visitation authority to members of the Florida Legislature, state court judges, the state attorney, the public defender, and the regional counsel
- Applies only to officials who are elected or appointed to serve the specific county or municipality in which the detention facility is located
- Effective date of July 1, 2023
Legislative Description
Visiting County and Municipal Detention Facilities
Last Action
Chapter No. 2023-232
6/16/2023
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/15/2023
Criminal Justice Subcommittee1/17/2023
Full Bill Text
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