Fla. Stat. 922.111
Transfer to state prison for safekeeping before death warrant issued


The sheriff shall deliver a person sentenced to death to the state prison to await the death warrant. A circuit judge of the circuit in which a death sentence was imposed may order the convicted person transferred to the state prison before the issuance of a warrant of execution if he or she determines that the transfer is necessary for the safekeeping of the prisoner.

Source: Section 922.111 — Transfer to state prison for safekeeping before death warrant issued, https://www.­flsenate.­gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0922.­111 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

Current through Fall 2025

§ 922.111. Transfer to state prison for safekeeping before death warrant issued's source at flsenate​.gov