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H0725 - Veterans' Long-term Care Facilities Admissions
Marie P. Woodson, John Snyder, Robin Bartleman
Last updated 3 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Revises eligibility for residency in Veterans' Domiciliary Home of Florida to include specified individuals; adds such individuals to priority of admittance schedule; revises admission eligibility for veterans' nursing homes to include specified persons; revises priority of admittance to include such persons.
STATUS
Passed
H0045 - Hope Cards for Persons Issued Orders of Protection
Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, Civil Justice Subcommittee, Michael A. Gottlieb
Last updated about 1 year ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Requires clerks of circuit court, in consultation with Office of Attorney General, to develop & implement Hope Card Program; requires clerks to implement program; authorizes persons to request Hope Card after specified date; specifies when & how person may request Hope Card; requires clerks' offices to create Hope Card & provide such card to petitioners within specified time frame; prohibits assessment of fee; provides requirements for Hope Card; provides criminal penalties for fraudulent use of Hope Card.
STATUS
Introduced
H1679 - Florida African American Heritage Preservation Network
Lawrence McClure, Michele Rayner-Goolsby, Anna V. Eskamani
Last updated 9 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
Requires DOS to contract with Florida African American Heritage Preservation Network for specified purpose; specifies functions that must be provided under contract; provides that certain expenses are eligible for funding under contract.
STATUS
Introduced
H0893 - Coverage by the Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
Insurance And Banking Subcommittee, Vicki Lopez, Chip LaMarca
Last updated 7 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Revises types of policies that go to specified accounts of Citizens Property Insurance Corporation; revises requirements for areas that are eligible for certain personal residential & commercial residential & commercial nonresidential policy coverages by corporation; authorizes corporation to amend wind-eligible areas; authorizes corporation to consider certain factors in developing new eligibility criteria & rates for policies that provide wind-only coverage; provides that such rates are subject to specified provisions; requires corporation to review & submit to Legislature any recommendations to revise certain eligibility criteria for review & approval.
STATUS
Failed
H1029 - My Safe Florida Condominium Pilot Program
Commerce Committee, State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee, Insurance And Banking Subcommittee
Last updated 5 months ago
28 Co-Sponsors
Establishes My Safe Florida Condominium Pilot Program within DFS; provides requirements for DFS, wind certification entities, hurricane mitigation inspectors & inspections, inspection & grant applications, mitigation grant eligibility, grant matching & maximum grant amounts, mitigation projects & use of grant funds, contracts, & annual report.
STATUS
Passed
H1329 - Veterans
State Affairs, Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee, Mike Redondo
Last updated 3 months ago
43 Co-Sponsors
Revises provisions related to veterans including veterans' history program, Florida Is For Veterans, Inc., Veterans Employment & Training Services Program, grants, workforce training & recruitment, exemption from fees, advisory council on brain & spinal cord injuries, & required instruction on Veterans' Day & Memorial Day.
STATUS
Passed
H1581 - Mangrove Replanting and Restoration
James Vernon Mooney, Robin Bartleman, Dan Daley
Last updated 7 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Requires DEP to adopt specified rules for mangrove replanting & restoration; conduct, in consultation with Division of Insurance Agent & Agency Services, statewide feasibility study regarding use of mangroves & other nature-based solutions for flood insurance purposes; & submit report to Governor & Legislature by specified date.
STATUS
Failed
H0073 - Supported Decisionmaking Authority
Allison E. Tant, Traci Koster, Robin Bartleman
Last updated 3 months ago
23 Co-Sponsors
Requires court to consider needs & abilities of person with developmental disability when determining whether to appoint guardian advocate; provides requirements for petition to appoint guardian advocate; authorizes agent acting for principal to grant supported decisionmaking agreement; prohibits such agreement from acting as durable power of attorney; provides certain communications shall be recognized as communication of principal; provides requirements for examining committee member when determining incapacitated person's ability to exercise his or her rights.
STATUS
Passed
H1411 - Shore Protection
Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee, Lindsay Cross, Kimberly Berfield
Last updated 9 months ago
24 Co-Sponsors
Urges Congress to direct U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to amend current easement policy for shore protection projects to allow such critical projects in Florida to proceed without delay.
STATUS
Introduced
H0975 - Background Screenings and Certifications
Health & Human Services Committee, Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, Dana Trabulsy
Last updated 3 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Provides qualifications for person seeking certification as person with lived experience; requires continuum of care lead agencies to submit certain information to DCF for purposes of background screening; expands certain background screening requirements to apply to all health care practitioners; revises licensure, registration, or certification requirements for acupuncturists; optometrists; pharmacists; dentists; midwives; speech-language pathologists & audiologists; nursing home administrators; occupational therapists; respiratory therapists; dietitian/nutritionists; practitioners of orthotics, prosthetics, or pedorthics; electrologists; clinical laboratory personnel; medical physicists; genetic counselors; opticians; physical therapists; psychologists & school psychologists; clinical social workers, marriage & family therapists, & mental health counselors.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Florida district HD-042
COMMITTEES
Florida House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Anna V. Eskamani is a small business owner, educator, and progressive activist who lives in Orlando, Florida. Eskamani has long been an advocate for women's rights, equality, environmental protection and public education. She worked at Planned Parenthood, engaging young people around reproductive healthcare access and sex education. She co-founded an environmental nonprofit in Orlando, focusing on clean energy, climate action and sustainability in Central Florida. And from 2017 to 2018, Eskamani served as the Senior Director of Public Affairs & Communications at Planned Parenthood of Southwest & Central Florida.read less
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Florida House from Florida
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