Florida Senate - 2012 (PROPOSED COMMITTEE BILL) SPB 7070
FOR CONSIDERATION By the Committee on Budget
576-02912A-12 20127070__
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to shared county and state
3 responsibility for juvenile detention; amending s.
4 985.686, F.S.; redefining the term “detention care” to
5 include respite beds for juveniles charged with
6 domestic violence; providing an effective date.
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8 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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10 Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section
11 985.686, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
12 985.686 Shared county and state responsibility for juvenile
13 detention.—
14 (2) As used in this section, the term:
15 (a) “Detention care” means secure detention and respite
16 beds for juveniles charged with a domestic violence crime.
17 Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law.