Florida Senate - 2011 CONFERENCE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No. SB 2112
Barcode 543710
LEGISLATIVE ACTION
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05/06/2011 08:57 PM .
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The Conference Committee on SB 2112 recommended the following:
1 Senate Conference Committee Amendment (with title
2 amendment)
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4 Delete everything after the enacting clause
5 and insert:
6 Section 1. Present subsection (10) of section 985.686,
7 Florida Statutes, is renumbered as subsection (11), and a new
8 subsection (10) is added to that section, to read:
9 985.686 Shared county and state responsibility for juvenile
10 detention.—
11 (10) This section does not apply to any county that
12 provides detention care for preadjudicated juveniles or that
13 contracts with another county to provide detention care for
14 preadjudicated juveniles.
15 Section 2. Subsection (11) is added to section 985.688,
16 Florida Statutes, to read:
17 985.688 Administering county and municipal delinquency
18 programs and facilities.—
19 (11)(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, a
20 county is in compliance with this section if:
21 1. The county provides the full cost for preadjudication
22 detention for juveniles;
23 2. The county authorizes the county sheriff, any other
24 county jail operator, or a contracted provider located inside or
25 outside the county to provide preadjudication detention care for
26 juveniles;
27 3. The county sheriff or other county jail operator is
28 accredited by the Florida Corrections Accreditation Commission
29 or American Correctional Association; and
30 4. The facility is inspected annually and meets the Florida
31 Model Jail Standards.
32 (b) A county or county sheriff may form regional detention
33 facilities through an interlocal agreement in order to meet the
34 requirements of this section.
35 (c) Each county sheriff or other county jail operator must
36 follow the federal regulations that require sight and sound
37 separation of juvenile inmates from adult inmates.
38 (d) A county or county sheriff that complies with this
39 subsection is not subject to any additional training,
40 procedures, or inspections required by this chapter.
41 Section 3. This act shall take effect July 1, 2011.
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44 And the title is amended as follows:
45 Delete everything before the enacting clause
46 and insert:
47 A bill to be entitled
48 An act relating to juvenile detention facilities;
49 amending s. 985.686, F.S.; exempting a county that
50 provides detention care for preadjudicated juveniles,
51 or that contracts with another county to provide such
52 care, from certain requirements for sharing the costs
53 for juvenile detention; amending s. 985.688, F.S.;
54 providing that a county or county sheriff that meets
55 certain prerequisites with respect to the operation of
56 its juvenile detention facility is exempt from certain
57 requirements of law governing the administration of
58 such facilities; authorizing a county or county
59 sheriff to form regional detention facilities through
60 an interlocal agreement; requiring that the facility
61 comply with federal requirements to separate juvenile
62 inmates from adult inmates; providing an effective
63 date.