Florida Statute 944.282 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 944
STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM

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944.282 Rules governing inmate use of weight training equipment.—In the interests of safety, security, and order of the state correctional system, the Department of Corrections shall immediately adopt rules governing and limiting access to weights and other weight training equipment by inmates within the state correctional system. It is the intent of the Legislature to restrict the use of weight training equipment for those inmates who have committed disciplinary infractions within the previous 120 days or have not completed work assignments as determined by the department.

History.—s. 60, ch. 96-312.

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Bailey v. Laurie, DeSantis (Fla. 1st DCA 2025).

Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal

...because appellant’s civil rights had been fully restored in Connecticut prior to appellant’s move to Florida, and that restoration of appellant’s civil rights is entitled to full faith and credit in Florida.” Id. at 536–37 (rejecting the appellee’s argument that section 944.282(1) and article IV, section 8 required the appellant to apply to the Governor of Florida for restoration of his 5 civil rights)....

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