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    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to community corrections assistance to
    3         counties or county consortiums; amending s. 948.51,
    4         F.S.; adding rehabilitative community reentry programs
    5         to the list of programs, services, and facilities that
    6         may be funded using community corrections funds;
    7         providing an effective date.
    8  
    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 court
   20  established for the purpose of hearing specific types of cases,
   21  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 that assist offenders in successfully reentering the
   33  community. Such services may include, but are not limited to,
   34  assistance with housing, health care, education, substance abuse
   35  treatment, and employment.
   36         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2010.