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CS/CS/HB 885: Juvenile Justice Programs and Detention

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee ; Plasencia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benjamin ; Bush ; Gottlieb ; Hart ; Joseph

Juvenile Justice Programs and Detention; Creates Accountability & Program Support Program within DJJ; requires court to consider specified information before ordering child into custody for failing to appear; requires each judicial circuit to develop plan in consultation with parties; requires DJJ to calculate annually & provide to each county that is not fiscally constrained & does not provide its own detention care for juveniles its annual percentage share of detention costs; authorizes DJJ to evaluate viability of alternative model for providing & funding education services for youth in detention & residential facilities.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 7/6/2021 - Chapter No. 2021-219
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/10/2021 House • Filed
2/22/2021 House • Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
• Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/12/2021 House • Added to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee agenda
3/16/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
3/17/2021 House • Reported out of Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/21/2021 House • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
3/23/2021 House • Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
3/25/2021 House • Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
4/2/2021 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
4/6/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
• Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
4/7/2021 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
4/8/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
4/15/2021 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2021)
4/20/2021 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
4/21/2021 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 119, NAYS 0
• Message sent to senate
4/21/2021 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Appropriations -SJ 567
• Received -SJ 567
4/22/2021 Senate • Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 583
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1166 -SJ 583
• Read 2nd time -SJ 583
• Read 3rd time -SJ 583
• CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 583
4/22/2021 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
6/28/2021 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/29/2021 • Approved by Governor
7/6/2021 • Chapter No. 2021-219