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CS/HB 1515: Education for Student Inmates

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee ; Clemons ; Bush ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benjamin ; Casello ; Chaney ; Drake ; Eskamani ; Morales ; Robinson, F. ; Trabulsy ; Valdés

Education for Student Inmates; Authorizes DOC & each county to contract with Florida College System institutions for education services for student inmates; authorizes use of state funds for education of state inmates who have specified amount of time remaining on their sentences.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/3/2022 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 722 (Ch. 2022-143)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/10/2022 House • Filed
1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/16/2022 House • Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
2/1/2022 House • Added to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee agenda
2/3/2022 House • Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
• Reported out of Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
2/4/2022 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/7/2022 House • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Education & Employment Committee
2/15/2022 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
2/17/2022 House • Favorable by Education & Employment Committee
• Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
2/21/2022 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
2/23/2022 House • Favorable by Judiciary Committee
• Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
2/28/2022 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
3/3/2022 House • Substituted CS/SB 722
• Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 722 (Ch. 2022-143)