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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

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  • 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)

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  • CS/HB 1515, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/3/2022 at 4:22 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Education and Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/17/2022 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/23/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 722 (er) Education for Student Inmates Perry Similar Last Action: 6/1/2022 Chapter No. 2022-143

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    944.801 Education for state prisoners. Page 1 (pdf)
    951.176 Provision of education. Page 2 (pdf)
    1011.80 Funds for operation of workforce education programs. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • HB 1515, Original Filed Version Posted 1/10/2022 at 7:42 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/2/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 722 (c1) Education for Student Inmates Perry Similar Last Action: 6/1/2022 Chapter No. 2022-143

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    877057 - Amendment
    Remove lines 44-48 and insert:
    Clemons 2/2/2022
    12:54 PM
    Adopted
    2/3/2022
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    944.801 Education for state prisoners. Page 1 (pdf)
    951.176 Provision of education. Page 2 (pdf)
    1011.80 Funds for operation of workforce education programs. Page 2 (pdf)

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