County and Municipal Detention Facilities
Summary
County and Municipal Detention Facilities; Creates Florida Model Jail Standards Working Group; specifies municipal or county detention facility shall adopt Florida Model Jail Standards; provides requirements for jail standards; requires inspection; prohibits any person in charge of detention facility from refusing inspection; provides financial penalties for persons in charge of detention facilities who refuse to allow inspections, or for facilities found to be noncompliant with jail standards; requires noncompliant detention facilities to cease operations & contract with other detention facilities.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 8, 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 1236 (Ch. 2022-108)
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 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Committee
Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
Feb 4, 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 Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 16, 2022
Committee
Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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