Bill Text: FL S1510 | 2023 | Regular Session | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Visiting County and Municipal Detention Facilities

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-05-01 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 119 (Ch. 2023-232) [S1510 Detail]

Download: Florida-2023-S1510-Comm_Sub.html

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       Florida Senate - 2023                             CS for SB 1510
       
       
        
       By the Committee on Criminal Justice; and Senator Pizzo
       
       
       
       
       
       591-03153-23                                          20231510c1
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to visiting county and municipal
    3         detention facilities; creating s. 951.225, F.S.;
    4         authorizing specified persons to visit at their
    5         pleasure county and municipal detention facilities;
    6         providing an effective date.
    7          
    8  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   10         Section 1. Section 951.225, Florida Statutes, is created to
   11  read:
   12         951.225 Persons authorized to visit county and municipal
   13  detention facilities.—The following persons who are elected or
   14  appointed to serve the county or municipality in which the
   15  county or municipal detention facility is located may visit such
   16  facility at their pleasure:
   17         (1) Members of the governing body of the county or
   18  municipality.
   19         (2) Members of the Legislature.
   20         (3) State court judges.
   21         (4) The state attorney.
   22         (5) The public defender.
   23         (6) The regional counsel.
   24         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2023.