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CS/HB 903: Corrections

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Jacques

Corrections; Revises provisions relating to deferral of prepayment of court costs & fees for indigent prisoners for actions involving challenges to prison disciplinary reports; provides for one-year limitation of actions period for certain actions concerning condition of confinement of prisoners; requires exhaustion of administrative remedies before certain actions concerning confinement of prisoners may be brought; provides for dismissal of certain actions involving prisoner confinement; requires showing of physical injury as condition precedent for bringing certain actions relating to prisoner confinement; provides that prison terms for certain offenses committed in conjunction with another felony offense may be sentenced to be served consecutively; revises provisions concerning methods of execution of death sentences; exempts persons working for or at confinement center from provisions regulating use of drones; revises provisions relating to mental health treatment for inmates.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
 Last Action: 3/28/2025 House - Now in Judiciary Committee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/21/2025 House • Filed
    3/2/2025 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    • Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/24/2025 House • Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
    3/26/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    3/27/2025 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/28/2025 House • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Judiciary Committee

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  • CS/HB 903, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/27/2025 at 3:02 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1604 (c1) Corrections Martin Similar Last Action: 3/27/2025 S CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (24)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    20.32 Florida Commission on Offender Review. Page 56 (pdf)
    57.085 Deferral of prepayment of court costs and fees for indigent prisoners. Page 5 (pdf)
    95.11 Limitations other than for the recovery of real property. Page 5 (pdf)
    760.701 Page 6 (pdf)
    775.087 Possession or use of weapon; aggravated battery; felony reclassification; minimum sentence. Page 8 (pdf)
    922.10 Execution of death sentence; executioner. Page 15 (pdf)
    922.105 Execution of death sentence; prohibition against reduction of death sentence as a result of determination that a method of execution is unconstitutional. Page 15 (pdf)
    934.425 Installation or use of tracking devices or tracking applications; exceptions; penalties. Page 16 (pdf)
    945.41 Legislative intent of ss. 945.40-945.49. Page 17 (pdf)
    945.42 Definitions; ss. 945.40-945.49. Page 21 (pdf)
    945.43 Placement of inmate in a mental health treatment facility. Page 28 (pdf)
    945.44 Emergency placement of inmate in a mental health treatment facility. Page 29 (pdf)
    945.45 Continued placement of inmates in mental health treatment facilities. Page 33 (pdf)
    945.46 Initiation of involuntary placement proceedings with respect to a mentally ill inmate scheduled for release. Page 33 (pdf)
    945.47 Discharge of inmate from mental health treatment. Page 35 (pdf)
    945.48 Rights of inmates provided mental health treatment; procedure for involuntary treatment. Page 36 (pdf)
    945.485 Page 38 (pdf)
    945.49 Operation and administration. Page 43 (pdf)
    945.6402 Page 43 (pdf)
    947.02 Florida Commission on Offender Review; members, appointment. Page 52 (pdf)
    947.021 Florida Commission on Offender Review; expedited appointments. Page 54 (pdf)
    947.12 Members, employees, expenses. Page 54 (pdf)
    957.04 Contract requirements. Page 55 (pdf)
    957.09 Applicability of chapter to other provisions of law. Page 56 (pdf)

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  • HB 903, Original Filed Version Posted 2/21/2025 at 4:51 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1604 (c1) Corrections Martin Similar Last Action: 3/27/2025 S CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    718055 - Amendment
    Remove lines 114-1242 and insert:     		Jacques 3/25/2025
    1:41 PM     		Adopted
    3/26/2025     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (23)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    57.085 Deferral of prepayment of court costs and fees for indigent prisoners. Page 4 (pdf)
    95.11 Limitations other than for the recovery of real property. Page 4 (pdf)
    760.701 Page 6 (pdf)
    775.087 Possession or use of weapon; aggravated battery; felony reclassification; minimum sentence. Page 7 (pdf)
    922.10 Execution of death sentence; executioner. Page 10 (pdf)
    922.105 Execution of death sentence; prohibition against reduction of death sentence as a result of determination that a method of execution is unconstitutional. Page 10 (pdf)
    934.425 Installation or use of tracking devices or tracking applications; exceptions; penalties. Page 11 (pdf)
    945.41 Legislative intent of ss. 945.40-945.49. Page 12 (pdf)
    945.42 Definitions; ss. 945.40-945.49. Page 16 (pdf)
    945.43 Placement of inmate in a mental health treatment facility. Page 23 (pdf)
    945.44 Emergency placement of inmate in a mental health treatment facility. Page 25 (pdf)
    945.45 Continued placement of inmates in mental health treatment facilities. Page 29 (pdf)
    945.46 Initiation of involuntary placement proceedings with respect to a mentally ill inmate scheduled for release. Page 29 (pdf)
    945.47 Discharge of inmate from mental health treatment. Page 31 (pdf)
    945.48 Rights of inmates provided mental health treatment; procedure for involuntary treatment. Page 32 (pdf)
    945.485 Page 34 (pdf)
    945.49 Operation and administration. Page 38 (pdf)
    945.6402 Page 39 (pdf)
    947.02 Florida Commission on Offender Review; members, appointment. Page 48 (pdf)
    947.021 Florida Commission on Offender Review; expedited appointments. Page 50 (pdf)
    947.12 Members, employees, expenses. Page 50 (pdf)
    957.04 Contract requirements. Page 51 (pdf)
    957.09 Applicability of chapter to other provisions of law. Page 52 (pdf)

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