Florida 2022 Regular Session

Florida House Bill H0285 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 10/13/2021

                               
 
HB 285  	2022 
 
 
 
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F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P	R E S E N T A T I V E	S 
 
 
 
A bill to be entitled 1 
An act relating to visiting county and municipal 2 
detention facilities; creating s. 951.225, F.S.; 3 
authorizing specified persons to visit at their 4 
pleasure county and municipal detention facilities; 5 
providing an effective date. 6 
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 8 
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 Section 1.  Section 951.225, Florida Statutes, is created 10 
to read: 11 
 951.225  Persons authorized to visit cou nty and municipal 12 
detention facilities. —The following persons who are elected or 13 
appointed to serve the county or municipality in which the 14 
county or municipal detention facility is located may visit such 15 
facility at their pleasure: 16 
 (1)  Members of the go verning body of the county or 17 
municipality. 18 
 (2)  Members of the Legislature. 19 
 (3)  State court judges. 20 
 (4)  The state attorney. 21 
 (5)  The public defender. 22 
 (6)  The regional counsel. 23 
 Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2022. 24