The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to implement Section 948.09, Florida Statutes, by creating a rule that allows an offender a reduction in the cost of supervision by paying the entire remaining balance in one payment prior to the end of ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
33-302.109: Offender Orientation
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to implement Section 948.09, Florida Statutes, by creating a rule that allows an offender a reduction in the cost of supervision by paying the entire remaining balance in one payment prior to the end of the offender’s supervision.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Offender Supervision
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 944.09, 948.09 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 20.315, 944.09, 948.09 FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: LaDawna Fleckenstein, 501 S. Calhoun Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399.

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

33-104.101 News Media Visitors.

(1) through (3) No change.

(4)  Option for Prepayment of Cost of Supervision - Once an offender has satisified all other monetary obligations imposed by the court or Florida Parole Commission, including restitution, court costs, public defender application fee, etc., the offender may receive a 25% reduction in cost of supervision by paying the entire remaining balance in one payment, including the 4% surcharge. This prepayment option must occur prior to the last 90 days of the supervision period.  

Rulemaking Authority 944.09, 948.09 FS. Law Implemented 20.315, 944.09, 948.09 FS., 45 CFR Part 160, 164. History–New 7-19-01, Amended 9-15-02, 7-30-03, 1-6-04, 1-11-05,                 .