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Introduced
10/28/2021
10/28/2021
In Committee
11/10/2021
11/10/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/14/2022
03/14/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to the State-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund; amending s. 945.215, F.S.; increasing the maximum amount of funds that may be deposited into the trust fund in a fiscal year; adding environmental health upgrades to Department of Corrections facilities as a permissible use for funds in the trust fund; reenacting ss. 944.516(5), 944.73(2), and 946.002(4)(b), F.S., relating to the disposition of unclaimed funds, the State-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund, and forfeiture of a prisoner's earned funds, respectively, to incorporate the amendment made to s. 945.215, F.S., in references thereto; providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill amends the State-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund (the Trust Fund) in Florida. It increases the maximum amount that can be deposited into the Trust Fund in a fiscal year from $2.5 million to $30 million. It also adds "environmental health upgrades to Department of Corrections facilities" as a permissible use of the funds in the Trust Fund, which can be used for things like repairs and maintenance to improve the environmental conditions of correctional facilities. The bill also reenacts several related statutes to incorporate the amendment to the Trust Fund.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee (on 03/14/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/433 |
| Bill | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2022/433/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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