Education for Student Inmates
Summary
Education for Student Inmates; Authorizes DOC & each county to contract with Florida College System institutions for education services for student inmates; authorizes use of state funds for education of state inmates who have specified amount of time remaining on their sentences.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2022
Last action Mar 3, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
13
Committee
17
Mar 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 722 (Ch. 2022-143)
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
lower
Feb 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
lower
Feb 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Education & Employment Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Now in Education & Employment Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Committee
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Added to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
Jan 16, 2022
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 16, 2022
Committee
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
lower
Jan 16, 2022
Committee
Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
2 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chuck Clemons
RRepublican
P
Dr. James Bush III
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Eskamani
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Drake
RRepublican
Co
Christopher Benjamin
DDemocratic
Co
Daisy Morales
DDemocratic
Co
Dana Trabulsy
RRepublican
Co
Felicia Robinson
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Casello
DDemocratic
Co
Linda Chaney
RRepublican
Co
SV
Susan Valdés
RRepublican
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