CS/HB 953: Inmate Reentry
GENERAL BILL by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee ; Stone
Inmate Reentry; Authorizes DOC to increase number of employees serving as transition specialists & employment specialists; requires transition assistance staff to provide specified information; requires DOC to establish telephone hotline for released offenders & provide community reentry resource directory; requires DOC to allow certain organizations to provide reentry services; authorizes expanded use of job assignment credentialing & industry certifications; requires DOC to develop prison entrepreneurship program.
Effective Date: 10/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/20/2019 House • Filed
2/28/2019 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 97
3/1/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/05/19, 1:30 pm, Sumner Hall -HJ 97
3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 97
• Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 352
3/6/2019 House • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 352
3/22/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/26/19, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall
3/27/2019 House • CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 537
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 516
3/28/2019 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 544
5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167)
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CS/HB 953, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/27/2019 at 5:47 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 705 Sentencing and Incarceration Donalds Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167) 
H 7125 (er) Administration of Justice Judiciary Committee Compare Last Action: 7/1/2019 Chapter No. 2019-167, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2019-91), CS/SB 160 (Ch. 2019-45), CS/SB 828 (Ch. 2019-50), SB 910 (Ch. 2019-61), SB 1136 (Ch. 2019-53), CS/CS/SB 1418 (Ch. 2019-134)
S 642 (c2) Public Safety Brandes Compare Last Action: 5/1/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2019-91), HB 5011 (Ch. 2019-95), CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167), CS/SB 160 (Ch. 2019-45), CS/SB 828 (Ch. 2019-50), SB 910 (Ch. 2019-61), CS/CS/SB 1418 (Ch. 2019-134) -SJ 696
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 944.704 Staff who provide transition assistance; duties. Page 2 (pdf) 944.705 Release orientation program. Page 4 (pdf) 944.801 Education for state prisoners. Page 6 (pdf) -
HB 953, Original Filed Version Posted 2/20/2019 at 11:51 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/6/2019 (pdf)
Justice Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2019 (pdf)
Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 705 Sentencing and Incarceration Donalds Compare Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167)
S 642 (c1) Criminal Justice Brandes Compare Last Action: 5/1/2019 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1021 (Ch. 2019-91), HB 5011 (Ch. 2019-95), CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167), CS/SB 160 (Ch. 2019-45), CS/SB 828 (Ch. 2019-50), SB 910 (Ch. 2019-61), CS/CS/SB 1418 (Ch. 2019-134) -SJ 696
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 331629 - Amendment
Remove lines 42-47 and insert:Stone 3/25/2019
5:47 PMPDF Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 944.704 Staff who provide transition assistance; duties. Page 2 (pdf) 944.705 Release orientation program. Page 4 (pdf) 944.801 Education for state prisoners. Page 6 (pdf)