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FL S0606

FL S0606
Aged Prison Inmates


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Introduced
01/31/2017
In Committee
02/09/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/05/2017

Introduced Session

2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Authorizing defendants 65 years of age or older who receive favorable determinations from the commission under discretionary and revocable release programs to serve less than 85 percentage of their sentences; requiring the Florida Commission on Offender Review, in conjunction with the department, to establish a supervised conditional elderly release program; authorizing the commission to approve an inmate's participation in the program under certain circumstances, etc.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes defendants aged 65 or older who receive favorable determinations from the Florida Commission on Offender Review to serve less than 85% of their sentences under discretionary and revocable release programs. The bill requires the Commission, in conjunction with the Department of Corrections, to establish a supervised conditional elderly release program. The bill outlines the eligibility criteria and procedural requirements for this program, including provisions for victim notification, inmate interviews, and potential judicial review of release decisions.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice (on 05/05/2017)

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