- (1) Chair – means the Chair of the Commission on Offender Review.
- (2) Addiction Recovery Supervisor – means the person assigned to provide supervision for the Releasee.
- (3) Commission – means the Commission on Offender Review.
- (4) Controlled Substance – means a “controlled substance” as defined in Section 893.02, F.S.
- (5) Conviction – means a “conviction” as defined in Section 921.0021, F.S.
- (6) Department – means the Department of Corrections.
- (7) Eligible Offender – means any offender who meets the criteria of Section 944.4731(2)(a), F.S.
(8) History of substance abuse or addiction – means:
- (a) A score of 4 or more on the Department of Corrections Drug Simple Screening Instrument; or
- (b) Two or more prior convictions for an offense for which an element of that offense relates to a controlled substance, alcohol, or drug paraphernalia; or
- (c) One prior conviction for any offense for which an element of that offense relates to a controlled substance, alcohol, or drug paraphernalia and the current offense has as an element of the offense a controlled substance, alcohol or drug paraphernalia; or
- (d) Acknowledgement by the offender that he or she has sought help for alcohol or substance abuse.
- (9) Participated in any drug treatment – means prior community supervision drug treatment, prison drug treatment, or mandated or voluntary substance abuse treatment.
- (10) Releasee – means an offender placed on addiction recovery supervision pursuant to Section 944.4731, F.S.
- (11) Revocation – means the order of the Commission entered after a Releasee has been found to have violated one or more conditions of the addiction recovery supervision, and requires the Releasee’s return to prison to resume service of sentence.
- (12) Standard Conditions of Supervision means conditions which will be required of every releasee as standard practice and procedure of the Commisison.
- (13) Tentative Release Date – means the projected release date computed by the Department of Corrections based upon length of sentence reduced by applicable gain-time.
- (14) Violation Hearing – means an administrative proceeding provided to a Releasee under warrant and conducted by the Commission, a Commissioner, or a duly authorized representative of the Commission, to determine whether the Releasee has violated any condition(s) of his/her release.
- (15) Warrant – means a document executed by any member of the Commission which will cause the arrest and detention of a Releasee pending further action by the Commission.
Rulemaking Authority 944.4731(8) FS. Law Implemented 944.4731, 947.141 FS. History–New 2-10-03, Amended 3-31-10.