(1) Upon the expiration of the term of any member of the commission, a successor shall be appointed by the Governor and Cabinet for a term of 6 years, unless otherwise provided by law. No person is eligible to be appointed for more than two consecutive 6-year terms.
(2) Vacancies in the membership of the commission shall be filled by the Governor and Cabinet for the unexpired term in the manner provided for in s. 947.02.
(3) Each member appointed by the Governor and Cabinet is accountable to the Governor and Cabinet for the proper performance of the duties of his or her office. The Governor and Cabinet may remove from office any such member for malfeasance, misfeasance, neglect of duty, drunkenness, incompetence, or permanent inability to perform official duties or for pleading guilty or nolo contendere to, or being found guilty of, a felony. All such removals shall be submitted to the Senate for its consent as provided by the constitution.
History.—s. 1, ch. 20519, 1941; s. 3, ch. 65-453; s. 6, ch. 69-216; s. 33, ch. 69-106; s. 1, ch. 79-42; ss. 25, 34, ch. 83-131; ss. 26, 37, ch. 86-183; s. 67, ch. 88-122; s. 17, ch. 89-531; ss. 10, 20, ch. 90-337; s. 1, ch. 93-2; s. 15, ch. 96-422; s. 1870, ch. 97-102; s. 5, ch. 2000-328.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections
Chapter 947 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Conditional Release; Control Release; Parole
947.01 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Creation; Number of Members.
947.02 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Members, Appointment.
947.021 - Florida Commission on Offender Review; Expedited Appointments.
947.03 - Commissioners; Tenure and Removal.
947.04 - Organization of Commission; Officers; Offices.
947.045 - Federal Grants Trust Fund.
947.06 - Meeting; When Commission May Act.
947.071 - Rulemaking Procedures; Indexing of Orders.
947.10 - Business and Political Activity Upon Part of Members and Full-Time Employees of Commission.
947.12 - Members, Employees, Expenses.
947.13 - Powers and Duties of Commission.
947.135 - Mutual Participation Program.
947.1405 - Conditional Release Program.
947.146 - Control Release Authority.
947.147 - Victim Restitution as Condition of Control Release.
947.149 - Conditional Medical Release.
947.16 - Eligibility for Parole; Initial Parole Interviews; Powers and Duties of Commission.
947.165 - Objective Parole Guidelines.
947.168 - Consideration for Persons Serving Parole-Eligible and Parole-Ineligible Sentences.
947.172 - Establishment of Presumptive Parole Release Date.
947.173 - Review of Presumptive Parole Release Date.
947.174 - Subsequent Interviews.
947.1745 - Establishment of Effective Parole Release Date.
947.1746 - Establishment of Effective Parole Release Date.
947.1747 - Community Control as a Special Condition of Parole.
947.18 - Conditions of Parole.
947.181 - Fines, Fees, Restitution, or Other Costs Ordered to Be Paid as Conditions of Parole.
947.185 - Application for Intellectual Disability Services as Condition of Parole.
947.21 - Violations of Parole.
947.22 - Authority to Arrest Parole Violators With or Without Warrant.
947.23 - Action of Commission Upon Arrest of Parolee.
947.24 - Discharge From Parole Supervision or Release Supervision.
947.26 - Cooperation of Custodian of Prisoner; Right of Access.