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FL Stat § 947.005 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.005 - Definitions.

947.005 Definitions.—As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:(1) “Authority” means the Control Release Authority.(2) “Child care facility” has the same meaning as provided in s. 402.302.(3) “Commission” means the Florida Commission on Offender Review.(4) “Department” means the Department of Corrections.(5) “Effective parole release date” means the actual parole release date as determined by the presumptive parole release date, satisfactory institutional conduct, and an acceptable parole plan.(6) “Park” has the same meaning as provided in s. 775.215.(7) “Playground” has the same meaning as provided in s. 775.215.(8) “Presumptive parole release date” means the tentative parole release date as determined by objective parole guidelines.(9) “Provisional release date” means the date projected for the prisoner’s release from custody as determined pursuant to 1s. 944.277.(10) “Qualified practitioner” means a social worker, a mental health counselor, or a marriage and family therapist licensed under chapter 491 who, as determined by rule of the respective board, has the coursework, training, qualifications, and experience to evaluate and treat sexual offenders; a psychiatrist licensed under chapter 458 or chapter 459; or a psychologist licensed under chapter 490.(11) “Risk assessment” means an assessment completed by an independent qualified practitioner to evaluate the level of risk associated when a sex offender has contact with a child.(12) “Safety plan” means a written document prepared by the qualified practitioner, in collaboration with the sex offender, the child’s parent or legal guardian, and, when appropriate, the child, which establishes clear roles and responsibilities for each individual involved in any contact between the child and the sex offender.(13) “School” has the same meaning as provided in s. 775.215.(14) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Corrections.(15) “Tentative release date” means the date projected for the prisoner’s release from custody by virtue of gain-time granted or forfeited pursuant to s. 944.275(3)(a).History.—s. 3, ch. 78-417; s. 101, ch. 79-3; s. 2, ch. 81-322; s. 34, ch. 83-131; ss. 24, 37, ch. 86-183; ss. 14, 66, 67, ch. 88-122; s. 1, ch. 89-526; ss. 11, 17, ch. 89-531; s. 20, ch. 90-337; s. 1, ch. 93-2; s. 1, ch. 2005-67; s. 7, ch. 2007-200; s. 8, ch. 2007-209; s. 9, ch. 2010-92; s. 40, ch. 2014-191.1Note.—Repealed by s. 32, ch. 93-406.
FL Stat § 947.01 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.01 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Creation; Number of Members.

947.01 Florida Commission on Offender Review; creation; number of members.—A Florida Commission on Offender Review is created to consist of six members who are residents of the state. Effective July 1, 1996, the membership of the commission shall be three members.History.—s. 1, ch. 20519, 1941; s. 1, ch. 63-83; s. 1, ch. 65-453; s. 30, ch. 74-112; s. 84, ch. 77-120; s. 1, ch. 77-174; s. 4, ch. 78-417; s. 102, ch. 79-3; ss. 23, 34, ch. 83-131; s. 13, ch. 85-288; ss. 25, 37, ch. 86-183; s. 4, ch. 87-300; ss. 15, 67, ch. 88-122; s. 17, ch. 89-531; ss. 9, 20, ch. 90-337; s. 1, ch. 93-2; s. 39, ch. 95-283; s. 12, ch. 96-422; s. 41, ch. 2014-191.
FL Stat § 947.021 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.021 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Expedited Appointments.

947.021 Florida Commission on Offender Review; expedited appointments.—Whenever the Legislature decreases the membership of the commission, all terms of office shall expire, notwithstanding any law to the contrary. Under such circumstances, the Governor and Cabinet shall expedite the appointment of commissioners. Notwithstanding the parole qualifications committee procedure in s. 947.02, members shall be directly appointed by the Governor and Cabinet. Members appointed to the commission may be selected from incumbents. Members shall be certified to the Senate by the Governor and Cabinet for confirmation, and the membership of the commission shall include representation from minority persons as defined in s. 288.703.History.—s. 14, ch. 96-422; s. 43, ch. 2014-191.
FL Stat § 947.03 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.03 - Commissioners; Tenure and Removal.

947.03 Commissioners; tenure and removal.—(1) Upon the expiration of the term of any member of the commission, a successor shall be appointed by the Governor and Cabinet for a term of 6 years, unless otherwise provided by law. No person is eligible to be appointed for more than two consecutive 6-year terms.(2) Vacancies in the membership of the commission shall be filled by the Governor and Cabinet for the unexpired term in the manner provided for in s. 947.02.(3) Each member appointed by the Governor and Cabinet is accountable to the Governor and Cabinet for the proper performance of the duties of his or her office. The Governor and Cabinet may remove from office any such member for malfeasance, misfeasance, neglect of duty, drunkenness, incompetence, or permanent inability to perform official duties or for pleading guilty or nolo contendere to, or being found guilty of, a felony. All such removals shall be submitted to the Senate for its consent as provided by the constitution.History.—s. 1, ch. 20519, 1941; s. 3, ch. 65-453; s. 6, ch. 69-216; s. 33, ch. 69-106; s. 1, ch. 79-42; ss. 25, 34, ch. 83-131; ss. 26, 37, ch. 86-183; s. 67, ch. 88-122; s. 17, ch. 89-531; ss. 10, 20, ch. 90-337; s. 1, ch. 93-2; s. 15, ch. 96-422; s. 1870, ch. 97-102; s. 5, ch. 2000-328.
FL Stat § 947.045 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.045 - Federal Grants Trust Fund.

947.045 Federal Grants Trust Fund.—The Federal Grants Trust Fund is hereby created, to be administered by the Florida Commission on Offender Review.(1) Funds to be credited to the trust fund shall consist of receipts from federal grants and shall be used for the various purposes for which the federal funds were intended.(2) Notwithstanding 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. 2005-90; s. 2, ch. 2009-27; s. 44, ch. 2014-191.
FL Stat § 947.05 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.05 - Seal.

947.05 Seal.—The commission shall adopt an official seal of which the courts shall take judicial notice.History.—s. 3, ch. 20519, 1941; s. 34, ch. 83-131; s. 37, ch. 86-183; s. 67, ch. 88-122; s. 17, ch. 89-531; s. 20, ch. 90-337; s. 1, ch. 93-2.
FL Stat § 947.06 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.06 - Meeting; When Commission May Act.

947.06 Meeting; when commission may act.—The commission shall meet at regularly scheduled intervals and from time to time as may otherwise be determined by the chair. The making of recommendations to the Governor and Cabinet in matters relating to modifications of acts and decisions of the chair as provided in s. 947.04(1) shall be by a majority vote of the commission. No prisoner shall be placed on parole except as provided in ss. 947.172 and 947.174 by a panel of no fewer than two commissioners appointed by the chair. All matters relating to the granting, denying, or revoking of parole shall be decided in a meeting at which the public shall have the right to be present. Victims of the crime committed by the inmate shall be permitted to make an oral statement or submit a written statement regarding their views as to the granting, denying, or revoking of parole. Persons not members or employees of the commission or victims of the crime committed by the inmate may be permitted to participate in deliberations concerning the granting and revoking of paroles only upon the prior written approval of the chair of the commission. To facilitate the ability of victims and other persons to attend commission meetings, the commission shall meet in various counties including, but not limited to, Broward, Duval, Escambia, Hillsborough, Leon, Miami-Dade, Orange, and Palm Beach, with the location chosen being as close as possible to the location where the parole-eligible inmate committed the offense for which the parole-eligible inmate was sentenced. The commission shall adopt rules governing the oral participation of victims and the submission of written statements by victims.History.—s. 4, ch. 20519, 1941; s. 1, ch. 23757, 1947; s. 7, ch. 78-417; s. 3, ch. 79-42; s. 34, ch. 83-131; ss. 28, 37, ch. 86-183; s. 10, ch. 88-96; s. 67, ch. 88-122; s. 17, ch. 89-531; s. 16, ch. 90-211; ss. 20, 22, ch. 90-337; s. 1, ch. 93-2; ss. 1668, 1669, ch. 97-102; ss. 171, 172, ch. 2008-4; s. 44, ch. 2010-117.
FL Stat § 947.07 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.07 - Rules.

947.07 Rules.—The commission has authority to adopt rules pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 for its governance, including among other things rules of practice and procedure and rules prescribing qualifications to be possessed by its employees.History.—s. 27, ch. 20519, 1941; s. 1, ch. 23757, 1947; s. 34, ch. 83-131; s. 37, ch. 86-183; s. 67, ch. 88-122; s. 17, ch. 89-531; s. 20, ch. 90-337; s. 1, ch. 93-2; s. 228, ch. 98-200.
FL Stat § 947.071 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.071 - Rulemaking Procedures; Indexing of Orders.

947.071 Rulemaking procedures; indexing of orders.—(1) It is the intent of the Legislature that all rulemaking procedures by the commission be conducted pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, chapter 120.(2) The only final orders of the commission which shall be indexed pursuant to chapter 120 are:(a) Orders granting parole.(b) Orders revoking parole.(c) Orders restoring to supervision.(d) Orders releasing from custody and further supervision.(e) Early parole termination orders.(f) Orders granting conditional release.(g) Orders revoking conditional release.History.—s. 34, ch. 74-112; s. 4, ch. 82-171; s. 34, ch. 83-131; s. 37, ch. 86-183; ss. 17, 67, ch. 88-122; s. 17, ch. 89-531; s. 20, ch. 90-337; s. 1, ch. 93-2.
FL Stat § 947.10 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.10 - Business and Political Activity Upon Part of Members and Full-Time Employees of Commission.

947.10 Business and political activity upon part of members and full-time employees of commission.—No member of the commission and no full-time employee thereof shall, during her or his service upon or under the commission, engage in any other business or profession or hold any other public office, nor shall she or he serve as the representative of any political party, or any executive committee or other governing body thereof, or as an executive officer or employee of any political committee, organization, or association or be engaged on the behalf of any candidate for public office in the solicitation of votes or otherwise. However, this shall not be deemed to exclude the appointment of the Secretary of Corrections to the commission under the terms and conditions set forth in this chapter.History.—s. 7, ch. 20519, 1941; s. 32, ch. 74-112; s. 85, ch. 77-120; s. 103, ch. 79-3; s. 34, ch. 83-131; ss. 30, 37, ch. 86-183; ss. 60, 67, ch. 88-122; s. 17, ch. 89-531; s. 20, ch. 90-337; s. 1, ch. 93-2; s. 1670, ch. 97-102.
FL Stat § 947.11 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.11 - Legal Adviser.

947.11 Legal adviser.—The Department of Legal Affairs shall be the legal adviser of the commission.History.—s. 8, ch. 20519, 1941; ss. 11, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 34, ch. 83-131; s. 37, ch. 86-183; s. 67, ch. 88-122; s. 17, ch. 89-531; s. 20, ch. 90-337; s. 1, ch. 93-2.
FL Stat § 947.12 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.12 - Members, Employees, Expenses.

947.12 Members, employees, expenses.—(1) The members of the commission and its employees shall be reimbursed for travel expenses as provided in s. 112.061. All bills for expenses shall be properly receipted, audited, and approved and forwarded to the Chief Financial Officer and shall be paid in a manner and form as the bills for the expenses of the several departments of the state government are paid. All expenses, including salaries and other compensation, shall be paid from the General Revenue Fund and within the appropriation as fixed therefor by the Legislature. Such expenses shall be paid by the Chief Financial Officer upon proper warrants drawn upon vouchers and requisitions approved by the commission.(2) The members of the examining board created in s. 947.02 shall each be paid per diem and travel expenses pursuant to s. 112.061 when traveling in the performance of their duties.History.—s. 9, ch. 20519, 1941; s. 1, ch. 22864, 1945; s. 1, ch. 24033, 1947; s. 8, ch. 57-401; s. 19, ch. 63-400; s. 6, ch. 82-171; s. 34, ch. 83-131; s. 17, ch. 85-61; s. 37, ch. 86-183; s. 67, ch. 88-122; s. 17, ch. 89-531; s. 20, ch. 90-337; s. 1, ch. 93-2; s. 1937, ch. 2003-261.
FL Stat § 947.13 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.13 - Powers and Duties of Commission.

947.13 Powers and duties of commission.—(1) The commission shall have the powers and perform the duties of:(a) Determining what persons shall be placed on parole, subject to the provisions of ss. 947.172 and 947.174.(b) Fixing the time and conditions of parole, as provided in this chapter.(c) Determining whether a person has violated parole and taking action with respect to such a violation.(d) Making such investigations as may be necessary.(e) Reporting to the Board of Executive Clemency the circumstances, the criminal records, and the social, physical, mental, and psychiatric conditions and histories of persons under consideration by the board for pardon, commutation of sentence, or remission of fine, penalty, or forfeiture.(f) Establishing the terms and conditions of persons released on conditional release under s. 947.1405, and determining subsequent ineligibility for conditional release due to a violation of the terms or conditions of conditional release and taking action with respect to such a violation.(g) As the Control Release Authority, determining what persons will be released on control release under s. 947.146, establishing the time and conditions of control release, if any, and determining whether a person has violated the conditions of control release and taking action with respect to such a violation.(h) Determining what persons will be released on conditional medical release under s. 947.149, establishing the conditions of conditional medical release, and determining whether a person has violated the conditions of conditional medical release and taking action with respect to such a violation.(2)(a) The commission shall immediately examine records of the department under s. 945.25, and any other records which it obtains, and may make such other investigations as may be necessary.(b) The Department of Children and Families and all other state, county, and city agencies, sheriffs and their deputies, and all peace officers shall cooperate with the commission and the department and shall aid and assist them in the performance of their duties.History.—s. 10, ch. 20519, 1941; s. 1, ch. 72-256; ss. 86, 87, ch. 77-120; s. 476, ch. 77-147; s. 9, ch. 78-417; s. 104, ch. 79-3; s. 7, ch. 82-171; s. 34, ch. 83-131; s. 2, ch. 85-295; ss. 31, 37, ch. 86-183; ss. 18, 67, ch. 88-122; s. 46, ch. 89-526; s. 17, ch. 89-531; s. 20, ch. 90-337; s. 1, ch. 93-2; s. 4, ch. 93-61; s. 320, ch. 99-8; s. 52, ch. 2004-335; s. 329, ch. 2014-19.
FL Stat § 947.147 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.147 - Victim Restitution as Condition of Control Release.

947.147 Victim restitution as condition of control release.—If the defendant is released under control release, any restitution ordered under s. 775.089 shall be a condition of such release. The Control Release Authority may revoke the offender’s control release if the defendant fails to comply with such order. In determining whether to revoke control release, the Control Release Authority shall consider the defendant’s employment status, earning ability, and financial resources; the willfulness of the defendant’s failure to pay; and any other special circumstances that may have a bearing on the defendant’s ability to pay.History.—s. 1, ch. 91-167; s. 8, ch. 93-37.
FL Stat § 947.15 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.15 - Reports.

947.15 Reports.—On or before January 1 of each year, the commission shall make a written report to the Governor and Cabinet of its activities together with a full and detailed financial statement, copies of which shall be sent to the Department of Legal Affairs and to such other officials and persons as the commission may deem advisable. One copy of said report shall become a part of the records of the commission.History.—s. 28, ch. 20519, 1941; ss. 11, 33, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 34, ch. 83-131; s. 37, ch. 86-183; s. 67, ch. 88-122; s. 17, ch. 89-531; s. 20, ch. 90-337; s. 1, ch. 93-2.
FL Stat § 947.165 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.165 - Objective Parole Guidelines.

947.165 Objective parole guidelines.—(1) The commission shall develop and implement objective parole guidelines which shall be the criteria upon which parole decisions are made. The objective parole guidelines shall be developed according to an acceptable research method and shall be based on the seriousness of offense and the likelihood of favorable parole outcome. The guidelines shall require the commission to aggravate or aggregate each consecutive sentence in establishing the presumptive parole release date. Factors used in arriving at the salient factor score and the severity of offense behavior category shall not be applied as aggravating circumstances. If the sentencing judge files a written objection to the parole release of an inmate as provided for in s. 947.1745(6), such objection may be used by the commission as a basis to extend the presumptive parole release date.(2) At least once a year, the commission shall review the objective parole guidelines and make any revisions considered necessary by virtue of statistical analysis of commission actions, which analysis uses acceptable research and methodology.History.—s. 12, ch. 78-417; s. 6, ch. 79-42; s. 3, ch. 79-310; s. 499, ch. 81-259; s. 10, ch. 82-171; s. 34, ch. 83-131; s. 2, ch. 85-107; ss. 32, 37, ch. 86-183; s. 67, ch. 88-122; s. 17, ch. 89-531; s. 20, ch. 90-337; s. 1, ch. 93-2; s. 7, ch. 93-61; s. 4, ch. 2013-119.
FL Stat § 947.168 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole|947.168 - Consideration for Persons Serving Parole-Eligible and Parole-Ineligible Sentences.

947.168 Consideration for persons serving parole-eligible and parole-ineligible sentences.—(1) A person serving a parole-eligible sentence who subsequently receives a parole-ineligible sentence shall be considered for parole on the parole-eligible sentence.(2) A grant of parole on the parole-eligible sentence shall result in the initiation of service of the parole-ineligible sentence, which shall continue until expiration of sentence, expiration of sentence as reduced by accumulated gain-time, or an executive order granting clemency.(3) Actual terms of parole service shall not be initiated until the satisfactory completion of the parole-ineligible sentence and subsequent review by the commission as provided in subsection (4).(4) Following completion of the parole-ineligible sentence, the commission shall reinterview the offender and consider any new information provided by the Department of Corrections. Upon an affirmative vote by the commission, the offender shall be released on parole and required to meet any conditions set by the commission pursuant to s. 947.19.History.—s. 38, ch. 86-183; s. 17, ch. 89-531; s. 20, ch. 90-337; s. 2, ch. 91-239; s. 1, ch. 93-2; s. 32, ch. 97-194.