The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to expand the time that inmates may be required to wear their class A uniforms in order to ensure that inmates are prepared to report to their work or program assignments on time.

 

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

33-602.101Care of Inmates

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to expand the time that inmates may be required to wear their class A uniforms in order to ensure that inmates are prepared to report to their work or program assignments on time.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Care of Inmates.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 944.09, 945.215 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 944.09, 945.215 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 IS: LaDawna Fleckenstein, 501 South Calhoun Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

 

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

 

33-602.101 Care of Inmates.

(1) No change.

(2) Inmates shall at all times wear the regulation clothing and identification card in accordance with Department rules, procedures, and institution policy.

(a) No change.

(b) General Clothing Regulations: The following general clothing regulations will not supersede the clothing or uniform requirements or allowances for inmates in Maximum Management, Close Management, Disciplinary Confinement, Administrative Confinement, Work Release or Community Release inmates contained in other rules. Work release inmates shall wear civilian clothing as required by Rule 33-601.602, F.A.C.

1. The Class A uniform for males and females shall be worn as follows:

a. Monday through Friday during the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. while the inmate is on duty and up to two hours prior to the inmate beginning a work or program assignment as deemed necessary by the Warden for the inmate to be prepared to report to his work or program assignment on time,

b. through i. No change.

2. through 10. No change.

(c) through (k) No change.

(3) through (12) No change.

Rulemaking Authority 944.09, 945.215 FS. Law Implemented 944.09, 945.215 FS. History–New 10-8-76, Amended 4-19-79, 4-24-80, 10-14-84, 1-9-85, Formerly 33-3.02, Amended 11-3-87, 10-6-88, 7-23-89, 8-27-91, 3-30-94, 11-13-95, 6-2-99, Formerly 33-3.002, Amended 11-21-00, 1-25-01, 1-19-03, 9-23-03, 3-5-06, 10-23-06, 1-18-07, 5-13-08, 6-22-10, 5-24-11, 2-6-12, 5-27-12, 3-3-13,________.