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FL Stat § 943.367 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 943 - Department of Law Enforcement|943.367 - Administrative Trust Fund.

943.367 Administrative Trust Fund.—(1) The Administrative Trust Fund is created within the Department of Law Enforcement.(2) The fund is established for use as a depository for funds to be used for management activities that are departmentwide in nature and funded by indirect cost earnings or assessments against trust funds. Moneys to be credited to the trust fund include indirect cost reimbursements from grantors, administrative assessments against trust funds, interest earnings, and other appropriate administrative fees.(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 216.301 and pursuant to s. 216.351, any balance in the trust fund at the end of any fiscal year shall remain in the trust fund at the end of the year and shall be available for carrying out the purposes of the trust fund.History.—s. 1, ch. 2006-21; s. 2, ch. 2009-26.
FL Stat § 943.37 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 943 - Department of Law Enforcement|943.37 - Option to Become State-Operated Laboratory; Operational Control.

943.37 Option to become state-operated laboratory; operational control.—(1) Those laboratories specified in s. 943.35 may submit to the Department of Law Enforcement a request to become state-operated laboratories. Such request shall include an offer to convey to the state the laboratory facility, including the physical plant, fixtures, equipment, and property on which such facility is located.(2) The Department of Law Enforcement shall evaluate the request and make a determination based on the crime laboratory needs of the state. If the department concurs with the request, a plan for the transfer of the laboratory shall be jointly developed between representatives of the department and the chief of such laboratory or his or her designated representative. Such transfer plan shall include:(a) A provision to allow any employee of such laboratory to maintain his or her position, or a position with comparable duties, with no decrease in pay for a reasonable transition period.(b) A provision specifying the duration of the transition period.(c) A provision to ensure that there shall be no reduction in the level of services provided by the laboratory during the transition period. Implementation of the transfer plan is conditioned upon the approval of the Governor through inclusion of the expenses entailed in such transfer in his or her budget recommendations to the Legislature and the Legislature approving such recommendation.(3) At such time as the state assumes the full financial responsibility for the operation of the laboratory, the Department of Law Enforcement will assume operational control, subject to the provisions of the transfer plan. The laboratory facility, including the physical plant, fixtures, equipment, and property on which such facility is located, shall be conveyed to the state upon assumption of full financial responsibility by the state.History.—ss. 8, 9, ch. 74-362; s. 2, ch. 78-347; s. 1641, ch. 97-102.
FL Stat § 943.403 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 943 - Department of Law Enforcement|943.403 - Rulemaking; Criminal Justice Program.

943.403 Rulemaking; criminal justice program.—The Department of Law Enforcement may adopt rules necessary for the operation of the criminal justice program.History.—s. 6, ch. 2001-232.
FL Stat § 943.44353 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 943 - Department of Law Enforcement|943.44353 - Automatic Notification of Registration Information Regarding Sexual Predators and Offenders.

943.44353 Automatic notification of registration information regarding sexual predators and offenders.—(1) No later than January 1, 2008, the department shall develop and maintain a system to provide automatic notification of registration information regarding sexual predators and sexual offenders to the public.(2) In accordance with the federal Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006, schools, public housing agencies, agencies responsible for conducting employment-related background checks under s. 3 of the National Child Protection Act of 1993, 42 U.S.C. s. 5119a, as amended, social service entities responsible for protecting minors in the child welfare system, volunteer organizations in which contact with minors or other vulnerable individuals might occur, and any other such organization, company, or individual shall have access to the notification system.History.—s. 4, ch. 2007-209.
FL Stat § 943.60 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 943 - Department of Law Enforcement|943.60 - Definitions.

943.60 Definitions.—For the purposes of ss. 943.60-943.68, the term “Capitol Complex” includes that portion of Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, commonly referred to as the Capitol, the Historic Capitol, the Senate Office Building, the House Office Building, the Knott Building, the Pepper Building, the Holland Building, and the curtilage of each, including the state-owned lands and public streets adjacent thereto within an area bounded by and including Monroe Street, Jefferson Street, Duval Street, and Gaines Street. The term shall also include the State Capital Circle Office Complex located in Leon County, Florida.History.—s. 12, ch. 2002-21.
FL Stat § 943.601 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 943 - Department of Law Enforcement|943.601 - Preservation of Legislative Powers.

943.601 Preservation of legislative powers.—Except as may be agreed to by the presiding officers of both houses of the Legislature, nothing in this chapter shall limit or otherwise interfere with the rights and powers of the Senate or the House of Representatives, or the officers of either, to direct or command members or committees of the Legislature or legislative employees to attend any meeting or enter any area of the Capitol Complex for a legislative purpose, and the Capitol Police may, as provided by the security plans developed and approved under s. 943.61(4)(a), and upon request of the presiding officer of either house of the Legislature, ensure the ability of any member of the house presided over by such presiding officer to attend to such legislative business without wrongful interference from any person or government entity.History.—s. 13, ch. 2002-21.
FL Stat § 943.611 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 943 - Department of Law Enforcement|943.611 - Director of Capitol Police.

943.611 Director of Capitol Police.—(1) The executive director of the Department of Law Enforcement shall nominate, no later than 7 days prior to each organization session of the Legislature, an individual to serve as the director of the Capitol Police, who shall serve at the pleasure of the executive director of the Department of Law Enforcement.(2) Unless discharged by the executive director of the Department of Law Enforcement, the director shall serve until:(a) A successor has been nominated; or(b) The director has been nominated for reappointment and the time for obtaining reapproval has expired.(3) In the event that a nominee is not approved or the director is discharged by the executive director of the department, or the position is otherwise vacant, a successor shall be nominated and approved as provided in subsection (4). No person who has previously been nominated and who failed to obtain approval shall be nominated to serve as the successor.(4) Each person nominated pursuant to either subsection (1) or subsection (3) must be approved no later than 30 days after the adjournment sine die of the next session of the Legislature, whether organization, regular, or special session, by the Governor and by the House of Representatives and the Senate, in a manner determined by the presiding officer of each house unless an approval process is otherwise provided for in the rules of the respective house.(5) A nominee shall serve as the acting director until the time for obtaining approval has expired.(6) At the discretion of the executive director of the department, the director may serve as the director of the unit within the department providing transportation and protective services as set forth in s. 943.68.History.—s. 15, ch. 2002-21; s. 2, ch. 2005-120.
FL Stat § 943.62 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 943 - Department of Law Enforcement|943.62 - Investigations by the Capitol Police.

943.62 Investigations by the Capitol Police.—(1) In addition to, and in conjunction with, the other powers and duties specified by law, the Capitol Police shall conduct traffic accident investigations and investigations relating to felonies and misdemeanors occurring within the Capitol Complex. Any matters may be referred to the department’s special agents or inspectors or another appropriate law enforcement agency for further investigation. Such referrals shall include transmittal of records, reports, statements, and all other information relating to such matters.(2) The Capitol Police shall retain copies of all reports relating to such criminal activity for use in the ongoing firesafety and security plan as required in s. 943.61.History.—s. 16, ch. 2002-21; s. 3, ch. 2005-120.
FL Stat § 943.63 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 943 - Department of Law Enforcement|943.63 - Arrest by the Capitol Police.

943.63 Arrest by the Capitol Police.—A person arrested by an officer of the Capitol Police shall be delivered to the sheriff of the county in which the arrest takes place unless a notice to appear is issued.History.—s. 17, ch. 2002-21.
FL Stat § 943.64 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 943 - Department of Law Enforcement|943.64 - Ex Officio Agents.

943.64 Ex officio agents.—Law enforcement officers of the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, special agents or inspectors of the Department of Law Enforcement, and law enforcement officers of other state agencies, counties, and municipalities are ex officio agents of the Capitol Police, and may, when authorized by the executive director of the department or the executive director’s designee, enforce rules and laws applicable to the powers and duties of the Capitol Police to provide and maintain the security required by ss. 943.61-943.68.History.—s. 18, ch. 2002-21; s. 4, ch. 2005-120.
FL Stat § 943.66 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 943 - Department of Law Enforcement|943.66 - Rules; Facilities Program, Capitol Police; Traffic Regulation.

943.66 Rules; Facilities Program, Capitol Police; traffic regulation.—The Capitol Police may enforce rules of the Department of Management Services governing the administration, operation, and management of the Facilities Program and regulating traffic and parking at state-owned buildings or on state-owned property and any local ordinance on the violation of such if such rules are not in conflict with any state law or county or municipal ordinance, and are not inconsistent with the other requirements of ss. 943.61-943.68 or any security plan developed and approved thereunder.History.—s. 19, ch. 2002-21; s. 111, ch. 2003-1.
FL Stat § 943.67 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 943 - Department of Law Enforcement|943.67 - Equipment.

943.67 Equipment.—The department is specifically authorized to purchase, sell, trade, rent, lease, and maintain all necessary equipment, uniforms, motor vehicles, communication systems, housing facilities, and office space, and perform any other acts necessary for the proper administration and enforcement of ss. 943.61-943.68 through the Capitol Police, pursuant to part I of chapter 287. The department may prescribe a distinctive uniform to be worn by personnel of the Capitol Police in the performance of their duties pursuant to s. 943.61. The department may prescribe a distinctive emblem to be worn by all officers or guards of the Capitol Police.History.—s. 20, ch. 2002-21.
FL Stat § 943.681 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 943 - Department of Law Enforcement|943.681 - Capitol Police Program; Funding.

943.681 Capitol Police program; funding.—Funds shall be transferred quarterly, beginning July 1, 2002, by the Department of Management Services, from the Supervision Trust Fund, to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement for the purpose of funding the Capitol Police program. Funds are provided from the office space rental receipts assessed to tenant agencies in the Florida Facilities Pool, based on the rental assessment mandated in s. 255.51. Transfers shall be based on the existing rental rate on July 1, 2002, unless otherwise appropriated by the Legislature. Additionally, nothing herein shall limit the Capitol Police from providing for the safety and security needs of the archaeological, archival, and historic treasures and artifacts housed in the Historic Capitol or the R.A. Gray Building, as the official capitol repositories, from funds provided by the Department of State.History.—s. 3, ch. 2002-21; s. 7, ch. 2005-120.
FL Stat § 943.685 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 943 - Department of Law Enforcement|943.685 - Authority to Purchase Good Will and Promotional Materials.

943.685 Authority to purchase good will and promotional materials.—(1) The Legislature recognizes that the Department of Law Enforcement functions as one of the state’s primary law enforcement representatives in national and international meetings, conferences, and cooperative efforts. The department often hosts delegates from other federal, state, local, and international agencies and is in a position to function as a representative of the state fostering good will and effective interagency working relationships. It is the intent of the Legislature that the department be allowed, consistent with the dignity and integrity of the state, to purchase and distribute material and items of collection to those with whom the department has contact in meetings, conferences, and cooperative efforts.(2) In addition to expenditures separately authorized by law, the department may expend not more than $5,000 annually to purchase and distribute promotional materials or items that serve to advance with dignity and integrity the good will of this state and the department and to provide basic refreshments at official functions, seminars, or meetings of the department in which dignitaries or representatives from the Federal Government, other states or nationalities, or other agencies are in attendance.History.—s. 18, ch. 2006-176.
FL Stat § 943.686 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 943 - Department of Law Enforcement|943.686 - Unauthorized Use of Department of Law Enforcement Emblems or Names Prohibited.

943.686 Unauthorized use of Department of Law Enforcement emblems or names prohibited.—(1) Whoever, except with the written permission of the executive director of the Department of Law Enforcement or as otherwise expressly authorized by the department, knowingly uses the words “Florida Department of Law Enforcement,” the initials “F.D.L.E.” or “FDLE,” or the words “Florida Capitol Police,” or any colorable imitation of such words or initials, or who uses a logo or emblem used by the department in connection with any advertisement, circular, book, pamphlet, or other publication, play, motion picture, broadcast, telecast, or other production, in any Internet web page or upon any product in a manner reasonably calculated to convey the impression that such advertisement, circular, book, pamphlet, or other publication, play, motion picture, broadcast, telecast, or other production, Internet web page, or product is approved, endorsed, or authorized by the Department of Law Enforcement commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.(2) A violation of this section may be enjoined upon suit by the department or the Department of Legal Affairs upon complaint filed in any court of competent jurisdiction.History.—s. 19, ch. 2006-176.
FL Stat § 943.6872 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 943 - Department of Law Enforcement|943.6872 - Use of Force Data Collection.

943.6872 Use of force data collection.—Beginning July 1, 2022, each law enforcement agency in the state shall report quarterly to the department data regarding use of force by the law enforcement officers employed by the agency that results in serious bodily injury, death, or discharge of a firearm at a person. The data shall include all information collected by the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s National Use-of-Force Data Collection.History.—s. 7, ch. 2021-241.
FL Stat § 944.01 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 944 - State Correctional System|944.01 - Short Title.

944.01 Short title.—This act may be cited as “The Florida Corrections Code of 1957.”History.—s. 45, ch. 57-121.
FL Stat § 944.02 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 944 - State Correctional System|944.02 - Definitions.

944.02 Definitions.—The following words and phrases used in this chapter shall, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, have the following meanings:(1) “Commission” means the Florida Commission on Offender Review.(2) “Correctional system” means all prisons and other state correctional institutions now existing or hereafter created under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections.(3) “Department” means the Department of Corrections.(4) “Elderly offender” means a prisoner age 50 or older in a state correctional institution or facility operated by the Department of Corrections or the Department of Management Services.(5) “Lease-purchase agreement” means an installment sales contract which requires regular payments with an interest charge included and which provides that the lessee receive title to the property upon final payment.(6) “Prisoner” means any person who is under civil or criminal arrest and in the lawful custody of any law enforcement official, or any person committed to or detained in any municipal or county jail or state prison, prison farm, or penitentiary, or to the custody of the department pursuant to lawful authority.(7) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Corrections.(8) “State correctional institution” means any prison, road camp, prison industry, prison forestry camp, or any prison camp or prison farm or other correctional facility, temporary or permanent, in which prisoners are housed, worked, or maintained, under the custody and jurisdiction of the department.History.—s. 1, ch. 57-121; s. 18, ch. 61-530; ss. 19, 35, ch. 69-106; ss. 1, 2, ch. 70-441; s. 1, ch. 71-345; s. 283, ch. 71-377; s. 3, ch. 74-112; s. 21, ch. 77-120; s. 34, ch. 79-3; s. 1, ch. 85-340; s. 52, ch. 88-122; s. 1, ch. 2000-214; s. 1, ch. 2002-32; s. 5, ch. 2004-248; s. 33, ch. 2014-191.
FL Stat § 944.0231 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 944 - State Correctional System|944.0231 - Reduction of Capacity.

944.0231 Reduction of capacity.—(1) When the population of the state correctional system exceeds 100 percent of its total capacity, as defined in s. 944.023, and remains in excess of 100 percent of total capacity for 21 days, the Governor, pursuant to s. 252.36, may use his or her emergency powers to reduce the population of the state correctional system as follows: The Governor shall inform any federal jurisdiction which has a concurrent or consecutive sentence or any active detainer placed on any prisoner in the state correctional system of his or her intention to transfer custody to that jurisdiction within 30 days. No prisoner shall be so transferred who is convicted of a capital felony in this state nor shall any transfer take place to any county or municipal jurisdiction within the state.(2) When the inmate population of the state correctional system is projected, based upon the last criminal justice estimating conference, to exceed the total capacity, as defined in s. 944.023, the secretary shall develop a plan to address the projected bed-capacity deficiency. This plan shall be submitted to the Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives at least 30 days prior to the projected bed-capacity deficit occurring.History.—s. 39, ch. 93-406; s. 2, ch. 94-111; s. 2, ch. 95-251; s. 1643, ch. 97-102.
FL Stat § 944.024 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 944 - State Correctional System|944.024 - Adult Intake and Evaluation.

944.024 Adult intake and evaluation.—The state system of adult intake and evaluation shall include:(1) The performance of pretrial investigation through a decentralized community-based procedure.(2) Assistance in the evaluation of offenders for diversion from the criminal justice system or referral to residential or nonresidential programs.(3) The provision of secure detention services for pretrial detainees who are unable to comply with the conditions of release established by the court or who represent a serious threat to the community.(4) The provision of diagnostic, evaluation, and classification services at the presentence stage to assist the court and the department in planning programs for rehabilitation of convicted offenders.(5) The performance of postsentence intake by the department. Any physical facility established by the department for the intake and evaluation process prior to the offender’s entry into the correctional system shall provide for specific office and work areas for the staff of the commission. The purpose of such a physical center shall be to combine in one place as many of the rehabilitation-related functions as possible, including pretrial and posttrial evaluation, parole and probation services, vocational rehabilitation services, family assistance services of the Department of Children and Families, and all other rehabilitative and correctional services dealing with the offender.History.—s. 5, ch. 74-112; s. 13, ch. 75-49; s. 23, ch. 77-120; s. 473, ch. 77-147; s. 309, ch. 99-8; s. 320, ch. 2014-19.
FL Stat § 944.033 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 944 - State Correctional System|944.033 - Community Correctional Centers; Existence; Location; Purpose; Restriction.

944.033 Community correctional centers; existence; location; purpose; restriction.—(1) A statewide system of correctional facilities is established to be known as “community correctional centers.”(2) The purpose of these centers is to facilitate the reintegration of state inmates back into the community by means of participation in various work-release, study-release, community service, substance abuse treatment, and other rehabilitative programs.(3) No person convicted of sexual battery pursuant to s. 794.011 is eligible for placement in any community correctional center.(4) No facility shall be constructed, leased, or purchased in any county until public hearings have been held in that county. Such public hearings shall be held pursuant to uniform rules adopted by the department.History.—s. 1, ch. 72-331; s. 1, ch. 83-274; s. 12, ch. 91-225; s. 20, ch. 93-156.