HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS/HB 617
Amendment No. 01 (for drafter's use only)
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11 The Committee on Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety
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14 Amendment (with title amendment)
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18 Section 1. Subsection (6) of section 958.11, Florida
19 Statutes, is amended to read:
20 958.11 Designation of institutions and programs for
21 youthful offenders; assignment from youthful offender
22 institutions and programs.--
23 (6) The department may house in assign to a youthful
24 offender facility, for residential assignment purposes only,
25 any inmate, except a capital or life felon, whose age does not
26 exceed 19 years but who does not otherwise meet the criteria
27 of this section, if the Assistant Secretary for Youthful
28 Offenders determines that such inmate's mental or physical
29 vulnerability may would substantially or materially jeopardize
30 his or her safety in a nonyouthful offender facility. It is
31 the intent of the Legislature that any inmate whose age does
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HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS/HB 617
Amendment No. 01 (for drafter's use only)
1 not exceed 18 years be housed in a facility for youthful
2 offenders, unless the inmate presents an unacceptable
3 disciplinary problem at that facility. Nothing in this
4 subsection shall be construed to authorize or require the
5 department to redesignate or reclassify an inmate as a
6 youthful offender if such inmate does not otherwise meet the
7 eligibility requirements for a youthful offender as provided
8 in subsection (4). Assignments made under this subsection
9 shall be included in the department's annual report.
10 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2001.
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