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SB 1710

Florida Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 13, 2026.

Office of the Department of Corrections Ombudsperson.

Bill ID FL-2026-SB-1710
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
Senate failed 2026-03-13
Criminal Justice Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Office of the Department of Corrections Ombudsperson; Creating the Office of the Department of Corrections Ombudsperson within the Department of Corrections; establishing the Corrections Oversight Committee; authorizing the office to subpoena department records, employees, or contractors; requiring the office to conduct periodic inspections of department facilities; requiring the office to create an electronic family form and make it available on the office’s public website for a specified purpose, etc. APPROPRIATION: $1,500,000

Sponsor
Smith
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-22 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-13 Status failed
2026-03-13 Latest Action Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
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