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CS/HB 3539: Notification of Escaped Prisoner

GENERAL BILL by Corrections ; Ritter ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Heyman ; Cosgrove ; Crist

Notification of Escaped Prisoner; clarifies applicability of notification requirements to private correctional facilities; requires that state attorney notify sentencing judge of escaped offender; requires institution of confinement to notify state attorney when escaped offender is subsequently captured & when escaped offender is returned to institution of confinement. Amends 960.001.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/21/1998 House - Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 930 (Ch. 98-109) -HJ 00753
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/2/1998 House • Prefiled
3/2/1998 House • Referred to Corrections (JC)
3/3/1998 House • Introduced, referred to Corrections (JC) -HJ 00040
3/4/1998 House • On Committee agenda-- Corrections (JC), 03/10/98, 1:30 pm, 214C
3/10/1998 House • Comm. Action:-Unanimously CS by Corrections (JC) -HJ 00245
3/17/1998 House • CS read first time on 03/17/98 -HJ 00244; Pending Consent Calendar -HJ 00245
3/20/1998 House • Available for Consent Calendar
3/24/1998 House • Placed on Consent Calendar
4/9/1998 House • Withdrawn from Consent Calendar; Placed on Justice Council Calendar -HJ 00521
4/21/1998 House • Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 930 (Ch. 98-109) -HJ 00753