| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to community corrections assistance to |
| 3 | counties or county consortiums; amending s. 948.51, F.S.; |
| 4 | adding rehabilitative community reentry programs to the |
| 5 | list of programs, services, and facilities that may be |
| 6 | funded using community corrections funds; providing an |
| 7 | effective date. |
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| 9 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 11 | Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subsection (4) of section |
| 12 | 948.51, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: |
| 13 | 948.51 Community corrections assistance to counties or |
| 14 | county consortiums.- |
| 15 | (4) PURPOSES OF COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS FUNDS.- |
| 16 | (b) Programs, services, and facilities that may be funded |
| 17 | under this section include, but are not limited to: |
| 18 | 1. Programs providing pretrial services. |
| 19 | 2. Specialized divisions within the circuit or county |
| 20 | court established for the purpose of hearing specific types of |
| 21 | cases, such as drug cases or domestic violence cases. |
| 22 | 3. Work camps. |
| 23 | 4. Programs providing intensive probation supervision. |
| 24 | 5. Military-style boot camps. |
| 25 | 6. Work-release facilities. |
| 26 | 7. Centers to which offenders report during the day. |
| 27 | 8. Restitution centers. |
| 28 | 9. Inpatient or outpatient programs for substance abuse |
| 29 | treatment and counseling. |
| 30 | 10. Vocational and educational programs. |
| 31 | 11. Rehabilitative community reentry programs that provide |
| 32 | services which assist offenders in successfully reentering the |
| 33 | community. Such services may include, but are not limited to, |
| 34 | assistance with housing, healthcare, education, substance abuse |
| 35 | treatment, and employment. |
| 36 | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2010. |