HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 2325

    Amendment No.     (for drafter's use only)

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11  Representative(s) Cosgrove offered the following:

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13         Amendment (with title amendment) 

14  Remove from the bill:  Everything after the enacting clause

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16  and insert in lieu thereof:

17         Section 1.  The Florida Corrections Commission shall

18  research the impact of House Bill 2325 as reported favorably

19  with amendments by the House Committee on Governmental

20  Operations on April 17, 2000, including the fiscal impact of

21  that bill on the state court system, the Department of

22  Corrections, the Florida Parole Commission, county detention

23  facilities, state prosecutors, and public defenders. The

24  report shall identify any potential savings resulting from the

25  reorganization of the Florida Parole Commission in House Bill

26  2325. The report shall identify any benefits and savings that

27  could result from the Parole Commission reorganization and

28  compare any such savings to the estimated costs of providing

29  mandatory post-prison supervision for all state prisoners

30  released under the provisions of the proposed legislation with

31  offense dates after July 1, 2000. In addition, the report

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                  Bill No. HB 2325

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 1  shall identify any public-safety benefits of requiring

 2  mandatory post-prison probation for all state prisoners. In

 3  preparing its report, the Florida Corrections Commission shall

 4  consult with the House Criminal Justice Appropriations

 5  Committee, the House Criminal Justice and Corrections Council,

 6  the Senate Criminal Justice Committee, the Senate Fiscal

 7  Group, the Executive Office of the Governor, the Department of

 8  Legal Affairs, the Office of the State Courts Administrator,

 9  the Florida Sheriff's Association, the Florida Prosecuting

10  Attorneys Association, the Public Defender Association, the

11  Florida Parole Commission, the Department of Corrections, and

12  any other appropriate entities or persons. The Florida

13  Corrections Commission shall submit a final report to the

14  Executive Office of the Governor, the Speaker of the House of

15  Representatives, and the President of the  Senate by December

16  1, 2000.

17         Section 2.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a

18  law.

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22  And the title is amended as follows:

23  remove from the title of the bill:  the entire title

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25  and insert in lieu thereof:

26                  A bill to be entitled

27         An act relating to prison release; providing

28         for a study to be conducted; providing an

29         effective date.

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