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Introduced
01/17/2023
01/17/2023
In Committee
01/26/2023
01/26/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/05/2023
05/05/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Revising the legislative intent of the Criminal Punishment Code; specifying that one of the dual purposes of sentencing is to rehabilitate the offender to transition back to the community successfully; reducing the minimum sentence that must be served by a defendant; revising provisions concerning gain-time to provide for outstanding deed gain-time, good behavior time, and rehabilitation credits; revising limits on the award of gain-time, etc.
AI Summary
This bill revises the legislative intent of the Criminal Punishment Code to specify that one of the dual purposes of sentencing is to rehabilitate the offender to transition back to the community successfully. It reduces the minimum sentence that must be served by a defendant and revises provisions concerning gain-time to provide for outstanding deed gain-time, good behavior time, and rehabilitation credits. The bill also revises limits on the award of gain-time, including increasing the percentage of the sentence that must be served before release from 85% to 65%.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died in Criminal Justice (on 05/05/2023)
Bill Topics
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
- ‐ Prisons and Correctional Institutions
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/206 | 01/17/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/206/BillText/Filed/HTML | 01/17/2023 |
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