Chapter 944 - STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM

Section 944.01 - Short title
Section 944.012 - Legislative intent
Section 944.02 - Definitions
Section 944.023 - Comprehensive correctional master plan
Section 944.0231 - Reduction of capacity
Section 944.024 - Adult intake and evaluation
Section 944.026 - Community-based facilities and programs
Section 944.033 - Community correctional centers; existence; location; purpose; restriction
Section 944.053 - Forestry Work Camps
Section 944.0611 - Department employees; personal vehicle damage claims
Section 944.08 - Commitment to custody of department; venue of institutions
Section 944.09 - Rules of the department; offenders, probationers, and parolees
Section 944.091 - United States prisoners, board authorized
Section 944.095 - Siting of additional correctional facilities; procedure
Section 944.096 - Budget requests for residential facility construction; estimates; appropriations; population in excess of capacity
Section 944.10 - Department of Corrections to provide buildings; sale and purchase of land; contracts to provide services and inmate labor
Section 944.105 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Contractual arrangements with private entities for operation and maintenance of correctional facilities and supervision of inmates
Section 944.105 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Contractual arrangements with contractor-operated entities for operation and maintenance of correctional facilities and supervision of inmates
Section 944.11 - Department to regulate admission of books
Section 944.115 - Smoking prohibited inside state correctional facilities
Section 944.14 - Supervision of correctional institutions; enforcement of orders and regulations
Section 944.151 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Safe operation and security of correctional institutions and facilities
Section 944.151 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Safe operation and security of correctional institutions and facilities
Section 944.17 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Commitments and classification; transfers
Section 944.17 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Commitments and classification; transfers
Section 944.171 - Housing of inmates
Section 944.1905 - Initial inmate classification; inmate reclassification
Section 944.23 - Persons authorized to visit state prisons
Section 944.24 - Administration of correctional institutions for women
Section 944.241 - Incarcerated pregnant women
Section 944.242 - Dignity for women in correctional facilities
Section 944.275 - Gain-time
Section 944.278 - Cancellation of administrative gain-time and provisional credits
Section 944.279 - Disciplinary procedures applicable to prisoner for filing frivolous or malicious actions or bringing false information before court
Section 944.28 - Forfeiture of gain-time and the right to earn gain-time in the future
Section 944.281 - Ineligibility to earn gain-time due to disciplinary action
Section 944.282 - Rules governing inmate use of weight training equipment
Section 944.291 - Prisoner released by reason of gain-time allowances or attainment of provisional release date
Section 944.292 - Suspension of civil rights
Section 944.31 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Inspector general; inspectors; power and duties
Section 944.31 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Inspector general; inspectors; power and duties
Section 944.32 - Reports of prison inspectors; recordation; inspection
Section 944.33 - Failure of inspector to make report; false report; penalty
Section 944.331 - Inmate grievance procedure
Section 944.35 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Authorized use of force; malicious battery and sexual misconduct prohibited; reporting required; penalties
Section 944.35 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Authorized use of force; malicious battery and sexual misconduct prohibited; reporting required; penalties
Section 944.36 - Permitting inmates to escape
Section 944.37 - Acceptance of unauthorized compensation; penalty
Section 944.38 - Acceptance of remuneration from contractor; dealing or barter with prisoners; interest in contract; penalty
Section 944.39 - Interference with prisoners; penalty
Section 944.40 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Escapes; penalty
Section 944.40 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Escapes; penalty
Section 944.402 - Reward for capture of escapee from correctional institution
Section 944.405 - Warrant for retaking offender who has escaped from custody or absconded from rehabilitative community reentry program, or who is ineligible for release
Section 944.44 - Holding persons as hostages; penalty
Section 944.45 - Mutiny, riot, strike; penalty
Section 944.46 - Harboring, concealing, aiding escaped prisoners; penalty
Section 944.47 - Introduction, removal, or possession of contraband; penalty
Section 944.471 - Short title
Section 944.472 - Drug-free corrections; legislative findings and purposes
Section 944.473 - Inmate substance abuse testing program
Section 944.4731 - Addiction-Recovery Supervision Program
Section 944.474 - Legislative intent; employee wellness program; drug and alcohol testing
Section 944.48 - Service of sentence
Section 944.485 - Subsistence fees with respect to certain prisoners; time of adoption; requirements
Section 944.512 - State lien on proceeds from literary or other type of account of crime for which convicted
Section 944.516 - Money or other property received for personal use or benefit of inmate; deposit; disposition of unclaimed trust funds
Section 944.52 - Legal adviser
Section 944.596 - Transfer of convicted foreign citizens or nationals under treaty
Section 944.597 - Transportation and return of prisoners by private transport company
Section 944.602 - Agency notification before release of intellectually disabled inmates
Section 944.605 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Inmate release; notification; identification card
Section 944.605 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Inmate release; notification; identification card
Section 944.606 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Sexual offenders; notification upon release
Section 944.606 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Sexual offenders; notification upon release
Section 944.607 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Notification to Department of Law Enforcement of information on sexual offenders
Section 944.607 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Notification to Department of Law Enforcement of information on sexual offenders
Section 944.608 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Notification to Department of Law Enforcement of information on career offenders
Section 944.608 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Notification to Department of Law Enforcement of information on career offenders
Section 944.609 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Career offenders; notification upon release
Section 944.609 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Career offenders; notification upon release
Section 944.611 - Legislative intent
Section 944.612 - Definitions for s. 944.613
Section 944.613 - Methods of transportation
Section 944.70 - Conditions for release from incarceration
Section 944.701 - Short title
Section 944.702 - Legislative intent
Section 944.703 - Eligible inmates
Section 944.7031 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Eligible inmates released from private correctional facilities
Section 944.7031 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Eligible inmates released from contractor-operated correctional facilities
Section 944.704 - Staff who provide transition assistance; duties
Section 944.705 - Release orientation program
Section 944.706 - Basic release assistance
Section 944.7065 - Transition course for inmates
Section 944.707 - Postrelease special services; job placement services
Section 944.7071 - Operation New Hope
Section 944.708 - Rules
Section 944.710 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Definitions of terms relating to private operation of state correctional facilities and s. 944.105
Section 944.710 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Definitions of terms relating to contractor-operated state correctional facilities and s. 944.105
Section 944.711 - Requests for proposals
Section 944.712 - Bidder and private vendor qualifications
Section 944.713 - Insurance against liability
Section 944.714 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Quality assurance and standards of operation
Section 944.714 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Quality assurance and standards of operation
Section 944.715 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Delegation of authority
Section 944.715 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Delegation of authority
Section 944.716 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Contract termination and control of a correctional facility by the department
Section 944.716 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Contract termination and control of a correctional facility by the department
Section 944.717 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Conflicts of interest
Section 944.717 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Conflicts of interest
Section 944.718 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Withdrawal of request for proposals
Section 944.718 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Withdrawal of request for proposals
Section 944.719 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Adoption of rules, monitoring, and reporting
Section 944.719 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Adoption of rules, monitoring, and reporting
Section 944.72 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Privately Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund
Section 944.72 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Contractor-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund
Section 944.73 - State-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund
Section 944.801 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Education for state prisoners
Section 944.801 - [Effective 7/1/2024] [Effective Until 60th day after adjournment sine die] Education for state prisoners
Section 944.801 - [Effective 60th day after adjournment sine die] Education for state prisoners
Section 944.802 - Direct-support organization; definition; use of property; board of directors; audit
Section 944.803 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Faith- and character-based programs
Section 944.803 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Faith- and character-based programs
Section 944.8031 - Inmate's family visitation; legislative intent; minimum services provided to visitors; budget requests
Section 944.804 - Elderly offenders correctional facilities program of 2000
Section 944.8041 - Elderly offenders; annual review