Bill > S1208

This bill creates the Florida Correctional Operations Oversight Council within the Office of Chief Inspector General. The council is tasked with overseeing the operations of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Juvenile Justice, with a focus on the safe and effective management of major institutions and facilities. The council is composed of members appointed by the Governor, President of the Senate, and Speaker of the House, and it has the authority to conduct inspections, investigations, and provide recommendations for improvement. The bill also appropriates funds and a full-time position to the Executive Office of the Governor to administer the council.