House Bill 1973

    Florida House of Representatives - 1999                HB 1973

        By Representative Littlefield






  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to Department of Corrections;

  3         amending s. 944.10, F.S.; limiting the services

  4         that may be provided by the department when it

  5         contracts with governmental entities for

  6         planning and designing buildings, parks, roads,

  7         and other projects; providing an effective

  8         date.

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10  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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12         Section 1.  Subsection (7) of section 944.10, Florida

13  Statutes, 1998 Supplement, is amended to read:

14         944.10  Department of Corrections to provide buildings;

15  sale and purchase of land; contracts to provide services and

16  inmate labor.--

17         (7)  The department may enter into contracts with

18  federal, state, or local governmental entities or subdivisions

19  to provide services and inmate labor for the construction of

20  buildings, parks, roads, any detention or commitment

21  facilities, or any other project deemed to be appropriate by

22  the Department of Corrections, which includes may include, but

23  is not limited to, the planning, design, site acquisition or

24  preparation, management, or construction of such projects. The

25  department may charge fees for providing such services. All

26  fees collected must be placed in the Correctional Work Program

27  Trust Fund.

28         Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 1999.

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    Florida House of Representatives - 1999                HB 1973

    731-102-99






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      Limits the services that may be provided by the
  4    department when it contracts with governmental entities
      for planning and designing buildings, parks, roads, and
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