CS/CS/CS/HB 913: Inmate Services

GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Committee, Justice Budget Subcommittee, Criminal Justice Subcommittee, Johnson; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Valdés

Inmate Services ; Requires maintenance & repair deduction fees from contractor-operated correctional facilities to be deposited in Contractor-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund; requires funds from Contractor-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund to be used for specified purposes.

Current Bill Version Posted: 3/5/2026 06:00 PM

• Senate Committee References (1)

  1. Rules (RC)

• Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  S 1012 (c2) by Yarborough Inmate Services Last Action: 3/5/2026 S Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/HB 913 -SJ 619	Identical

• Citations - Statute (2)

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  944.72	Contractor-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund.	Page 2 (pdf)
  945.215	Inmate welfare and employee benefit trust funds.	Page 1 (pdf)

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  12/29/2025	H	• Filed
  1/12/2026	H	• Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  1/13/2026	H	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  1/26/2026	H	• Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
  1/28/2026	H	• Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  1/29/2026	H	• Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Justice Budget Subcommittee
  2/12/2026	H	• Added to Justice Budget Subcommittee agenda
  2/16/2026	H	• Favorable with CS by Justice Budget Subcommittee(Amended)
  2/17/2026	H	• Reported out of Justice Budget Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
  2/18/2026	H	• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Health & Human Services Committee
  2/24/2026	H	• Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
  2/26/2026	H	• Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
  3/2/2026	H	• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)
  3/5/2026	H	• Read 2nd time • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 105, NAYS 0
  3/5/2026	S	• In Messages • Referred to Rules • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 619 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1012 -SJ 619 • Received • Read 2nd time -SJ 619 • Read 3rd time -SJ 619 • CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 -SJ 619
  3/5/2026	H	• In Messages • Ordered enrolled
  5/21/2026		• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
  5/22/2026		• Approved by Governor
  5/26/2026		• Chapter No. 2026-111