New Funding and Planning for State Correctional Facilities
May 12, 2026
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Where This Stands
Currently Engrossed. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Passed.
Version history
Only one version on file - nothing to compare yet. As later stages (committee substitute, engrossed, enrolled) are captured, the redline appears here.
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| Candidate | Donor | Amount | Industry | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patt Maney | FLORIDA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PC | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Nov 2025 |
| Patt Maney | FPF FIRE PC | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Dec 2025 |
| Patt Maney | DOSAL TOBACCO CORPORATION | $1,000 | AGRICULTURE | Feb 2025 |
| Patt Maney | MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC | $1,000 | HEALTHCARE | Nov 2025 |
| Patt Maney | FLORIDA JUSTICE PC | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Dec 2025 |
| Patt Maney | FLORIDIAN PARTNERS LLC | $1,000 | GOVERNMENT RELATIONS | Dec 2025 |
| Patt Maney | HONEST LEADERSHIP | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Jan 2025 |
| Patt Maney | RONALD L BOOK, PA | $1,000 | LAW FIRM | Mar 2025 |
| Patt Maney | THE FIORENTINO GROUP LLC | $1,000 | GOVERNMENT RELATIONS | Mar 2025 |
| Patt Maney | WORLDWIDE INTERACTIVE NETWORK, INC. | $1,000 | EDUCATION | Mar 2025 |
| Patt Maney | FLORIDA ACRE | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Sep 2025 |
| Patt Maney | GULF COAST CONSERVATIVES | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Sep 2025 |
| Patt Maney | HCA NORTH FLORIDA DIVISION AND GOOD GOVERNMENT GROUP PAC | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Mar 2025 |
| Patt Maney | CAPITOL SOLUTIONS, LLC | $1,000 | LEGISLATIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE | Dec 2025 |
| Patt Maney | CEOMC FLORIDA INC | $1,000 | MANAGEMENT COMPANY | Nov 2025 |
| Patt Maney | CHEVRON POLICY GOVT & PUBLIC AFFAIRS | $1,000 | ENERGY | Oct 2025 |
| Patt Maney | FLORIDA BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Dec 2025 |
| Patt Maney | FLORIDA CARPENTERS REGIONAL COUNCIL LLC | $1,000 | LABOR UNION | Nov 2025 |
| Patt Maney | FLORIDA COW PAC | $1,000 | POLITICAL COMMITTEE | Dec 2025 |
| Patt Maney | GREENBERG TRAURIG | $1,000 | ATTORNEYS | Nov 2025 |
Reported financial relationships and timing signals. This does not prove motive or influence. Readers draw their own conclusions.
The Frame
The bill establishes a new oversight committee to manage the financing and construction of state prisons, directly impacting how taxpayer funds are allocated for correctional infrastructure projects.
Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.
Department of Corrections
The department is mandated to initiate planning, design, and contracting processes for new facilities.
Division of Bond Finance of SBA
The division is granted the authority to issue bonds for the purpose of funding correctional facility improvements.
Current stage: Engrossed.
Passed.
Summary
Key Facts
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Why It Matters
The bill establishes a new oversight committee to manage the financing and construction of state prisons, directly impacting how taxpayer funds are allocated for correctional infrastructure projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is responsible for overseeing the money spent on these projects?
How will the construction projects be funded?
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Discoveries
Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.
Centralized Oversight
The bill shifts the management of correctional facility financing to a newly created oversight committee, rather than leaving it solely to the Department of Corrections.
Connected Entities
Sources
legiscan.com
Analysis Score
0–100- Significance85How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy40Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment10Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz30Current news / social attention level
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