Notice of Proposed Rule

FLORIDA PAROLE COMMISSION
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
23-21.001: General
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Commission proposes to delete reference a non-existent type of supervision.
SUMMARY: The proposed change deletes reference to a form of supervision that does not exist by statute.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 120.53, 947.1405, 947.06, 947.07, 947.20 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 947.06 FS
A HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: January 7, 2010, 9:00 a.m.
PLACE: Florida Parole Commission, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Bldg C., Hearing Room A, Tallahassee, FL 32399
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Sarah J. Rumph, General Counsel, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Bldg. C, Tallahassee, Florida 32399 If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Sarah J. Rumph, General Counsel, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Bldg. C, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

23-21.001 General.

(1) The Commission shall be known as the Florida Parole Commission and Control Release Authority. There is no right to parole or control release in the State of Florida. Pursuant to Article IV, Section 8, Florida Constitution, the Commission may grant paroles or conditional releases to persons under sentence for crimes who are eligible for consideration. The Commission can also, as the Control Release Authority, establish control release dates for statutorily eligible inmates. The Commission can also require periods of supervision in conjunction with any release ordered by the Commission including Conditional Medical Release. The Commission may rescind an unexecuted order granting parole, and may revoke paroles, conditional releases, control releases, compulsory conditional releases, addiction recovery or conditional medical releases based upon violation of any of the specified conditions of release.

(2) No change.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 120.53, 947.06, 947.07, 947.20, 960.001(1)(d)3. FS. Law Implemented 120.53, 947.23, 947.06, 960.001 FS. History–New 9-10-81, Formerly 23-21.01, Amended 1-26-93, 1-5-94, 8-16-94, 8-17-06,________.


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Sarah Rumph, General Counsel
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Chairman Frederick Dunphy
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: November 18, 2009
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: October 30, 2009