S0708 - Underground Facilities
Florida - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Colleen Burton
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Revising the timeframe within which an excavator is required to provide certain information through the free-access notification system established by Sunshine State One-Call of Florida, Inc., before beginning certain excavation or demolition activities; revising the timeframes during which member operators who receive such notifications are required to mark the horizontal route of an underground facility and provide a positive response to the system; providing a noncriminal infraction subject to enhanced civil penalties for a specified violation, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0466 - Victims of Criminal Offenses
Florida - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Lauren Frances Book
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Providing that private counsel retained by a sexual offense victim may be present during victim depositions; providing that results of a toxicology screening of a sexual assault victim may not be used to prosecute the victim for certain offenses, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0366 - Civil Penalties Under the Gas Safety Law of 1967
Florida - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, Clay Yarborough
Last updated 4 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Increasing, until a specified date, the civil penalty amount for violating the Gas Safety Law of 1967; increasing the maximum authorized civil penalty for any related series of violations during such timeframe; requiring the Florida Public Service Commission, after a date certain and at least annually thereafter, to establish and, if necessary, revise maximum penalties by rule based on specified factors, etc.
STATUS
Passed
S0264 - Aircraft Taxes
Florida - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ana Maria Rodriguez
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Providing the maximum tax that may be collected on each sale and use of an aircraft; expanding a tax exemption on aircraft sales and leases, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1456 - Counties Designated as Areas of Critical State Concern
Florida - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Community Affairs, Finance and Tax, Ana Maria Rodriguez
Last updated 4 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Adding certain requirements to local comprehensive plans relating to a hurricane evacuation study; revising the powers of the land authority; excluding land designated as an area of critical state concern within a specified timeframe from award requirements made to specified sponsors or persons for the purpose of providing eligible housing as a part of a local housing assistance plan; requiring that the expenditure of certain funds be subject to approval by a majority vote of the board of county commissioners of an eligible county, etc.
STATUS
Passed
S0272 - Appointment of Courtroom Animal Advocates
Florida - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jennifer E. Bradley
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizing a court to order that a separate advocate be appointed in the interests of justice for certain criminal proceedings regarding a cat or dog's welfare or custody; providing that a judge's decision denying an appointment of such an advocate is not subject to appeal; providing requirements for an individual to serve as an advocate, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0280 - Vacation Rentals
Florida - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Fiscal Policy, Nicola G. DiCeglie, Debbie Mayfield
Last updated 3 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
Requiring advertising platforms or operators listing a vacation rental with an advertising platform to collect and remit specified taxes for certain vacation rental transactions; defining the term "advertising platform"; adding licensing to the regulated activities of public lodging establishments and public food service establishments which are preempted to the state; requiring advertising platforms to require that persons placing advertisements or listings for vacation rentals include certain information in the advertisements or listings and attest to certain information; authorizing the division to revoke, refuse to issue or renew, or suspend vacation rental licenses under certain circumstances, etc.
STATUS
Vetoed
S1684 - Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Veteran Recipients of Certain Medals
Florida - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Community Affairs, Finance and Tax, Jay Collins
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Providing an ad valorem tax exemption on homestead property for certain veterans who have received certain medals; providing that such exemptions carry over to the benefit of surviving spouses under specified conditions; specifying requirements if a property appraiser denies such application; authorizing an applicant to apply for the exemption before receiving certain documentation from the Federal Government, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1784 - Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Florida - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Fiscal Policy, Erin K. Grall
Last updated 9 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Providing an exception to background screening requirements for certain licensed physicians and nurses; authorizing the state to establish that a transfer evaluation was performed by providing the court with a copy of the evaluation before the close of the state's case-in-chief; allowing a patient's legal custodian to authorize release of the patient's clinical records; revising requirements for ordering a person for involuntary services and treatment, petitions for involuntary service, appointment of counsel, and continuances of hearings, respectively, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S0996 - Education
Florida - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Education Pre-K - 12, Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, Fiscal Policy
Last updated 9 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Providing that an annual application for exemption on property used to house a charter school is not required; prohibiting members of the board of trustees of a Florida College System institution or a state university, respectively, from doing business with or having any business affiliation with any institution under their purview during their membership; authorizing private schools to use or purchase specified facilities; establishing the Purple Star School District Program; providing requirements for such program; requiring school districts and charter schools to provide certain students with an opportunity to take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery and consult with a military recruiter; prohibiting a public postsecondary institution from implicitly or explicitly prohibiting specified students from being employed, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S7026 - Public Records/Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Florida - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Agriculture
Last updated 5 months ago0 Co-Sponsors
Providing an exemption from public records requirements for certain information held by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
STATUS
Passed
S0618 - Homestead Property Tax Exemption for the Surviving Spouse of Certain Quadriplegics
Florida - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Corey Simon
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to authorize the Legislature to provide for a homestead property tax exemption for the surviving spouse of certain quadriplegics, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0628 - Prohibited Use of Human Trafficked Labor in Government Contracts
Florida - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Corey Simon
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requiring certain contractors with governmental entities to provide an affidavit attesting the contractor does not use coercion for labor or services, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0018 - Relief of H.H. by the Department of Children and Families
Florida - 2025 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Joe Gruters
Last updated about 2 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Providing for the relief of H.H. by the Department of Children and Families; providing an appropriation to compensate H.H. for injuries and damages sustained as a result of the negligence of the department; providing a limitation on compensation and the payment of certain fees and costs, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S0484 - Flood Disclosure in the Sale of Real Property
Florida - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Judiciary, Jennifer E. Bradley
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Requiring a seller of residential real property to provide specified information to a prospective purchaser at or before the sales contract is executed; specifying how such information must be disclosed, etc.
STATUS
Introduced