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S0738 - Environmental Management
Judiciary, Fiscal Policy, Environment and Natural Resources
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Requiring that nonindustrial stormwater management systems be designed with side slopes that meet certain minimum design requirements; revising construction relating to causes of action for damages to real or personal property directly resulting from certain discharges or other conditions of pollution, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0994 - Student Transportation Safety
Transportation, Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, Daniel Wright Burgess
Last updated 7 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Revising requirements for signage posted on the rear of a school bus indicating the use of a school bus infraction detection system; requiring a law enforcement agency to send a notice of violation to the registered owner involved in a violation within a specified timeframe after receiving certain information; prohibiting the use of school bus infraction detection systems for remote surveillance; requiring that certain civil penalties be remitted to a participating school district operating a school bus with a school bus infraction detection system to be used for certain purposes, etc.
STATUS
Passed
S0186 - Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases Policy Committee
Health Policy, Jason T. Brodeur, Jason W.B. Pizzo
Last updated 8 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Citing this act as the "Justo R. Cortes Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Act"; requiring the State Surgeon General to establish a progressive supranuclear palsy and other neurodegenerative diseases policy committee; requiring the Department of Health to provide staff and administrative support to the committee; providing for duties, membership, and meetings of the committee; requiring the State Surgeon General to submit a progress report and a final report by a specified date to the Governor and the Legislature, etc.
STATUS
Passed
S0996 - Education
Education Pre-K - 12, Appropriations Subcommittee on Education, Fiscal Policy
Last updated about 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
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
S0694 - Florida Seal of Fine Arts Program
Keith Perry, Darryl Ervin Rouson, Daniel Wright Burgess
Last updated about 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Establishing the program within the Department of Education; providing the purpose of the program; specifying eligibility requirements for the awarding of the Seal of Fine Arts; defining the term "work of art"; requiring the Commissioner of Education and school districts to perform specified duties to administer the program, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S0126 - Support for the State of Israel
Lori B. Berman, Tina Polsky, Linda A. Stewart
Last updated 10 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Expressing the Florida Senate's unwavering support for the State of Israel, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0574 - In-store Servicing of Alcoholic Beverages
Regulated Industries, Daniel Wright Burgess
Last updated about 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Authorizing the in-store servicing of distilled spirits sold by a distributor to a vendor; defining the term "in-store servicing", etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S0174 - Veterans' Long Term Care Facilities Admissions
Daniel Wright Burgess, Jay Collins
Last updated about 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Revising eligibility for residency in the Veteran's Domiciliary Home of Florida to include specified individuals; revising the definition of "resident"; revising the admission eligibility for veterans' nursing homes to include specified individuals, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S0966 - Builder Warranties
Banking and Insurance, Rules, Commerce And Tourism
Last updated about 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
Requiring a builder to provide certain warranties for a newly constructed home for a specified period; requiring the builder to comply with the warranty requirement even if the newly constructed home is sold or transferred; requiring the builder to remedy at the builder's expense certain defects and work damaged; requiring the builder to restore any work damaged in certain circumstances, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S1490 - First Responders and Crime Scene Investigators
Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Daniel Wright Burgess
Last updated 10 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Defining the term "first responder"; authorizing certain diagnoses to be made through telehealth; providing that posttraumatic stress disorder suffered by a crime scene investigator is a compensable occupational disease under certain circumstances; providing requirements for benefits offered to a crime scene investigator for posttraumatic stress disorder, etc.
STATUS
Failed
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