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FL S0296

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Tracie Davis

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires every state correctional institution in Florida to provide portable air conditioners or air-cooling systems in each inmate housing unit, sized and numbered adequately for each dormitory or sleeping area
  • Mandates that all air-conditioning or air-cooling equipment be maintained in good working order at all times
  • Funding for the purchase and maintenance of the cooling systems would come from funds appropriated to the Department of Corrections through the General Appropriations Act
  • Creates a new section of Florida law (s. 944.092, F.S.) specifically addressing air-conditioning in inmate housing
  • Sponsored by Senator Davis with an effective date of July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Air-conditioning in Inmate Housing

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice

3/8/2024

Full Bill Text

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