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S0364 - Public Service Commission Rules
Jay Collins
Last updated 4 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Revising the expiration date and scope of an exemption from certain provisions relating to statements of estimated regulatory costs for certain rules adopted by the Public Service Commission, etc.
STATUS
Passed
S0312 - Offenses Involving Children
Judiciary, Criminal Justice, Jay Collins
Last updated 11 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Increasing the maximum age of a child victim of specified acts whose out-of-court statements may be admissible in certain circumstances; providing that a first offense of specified sex trafficking offenses involving minors requires designation of the defendant as a sexual predator, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S1666 - Veterans
Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, Jay Collins
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Creating the Florida Veterans' History Program within the Division of Arts and Culture of the Department of State as a Florida Folklife Program; revising the purpose of Florida Is For Veterans, Inc.; revising the duties of the corporation to require that it conduct specified activities directed toward its target market; revising the purpose of the Veterans Employment and Training Services Program; authorizing the use of grant funds to provide for a specified educational stipend; prohibiting the Department of State from charging veterans who reside in this state fees for the filing of specified documents, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0548 - Public Records/Military Personnel and their Spouses and Dependents
Jay Collins
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Providing an exemption from public records requirements for identification and location information of certain current and former military personnel and their spouses and dependents; providing for retroactive application of the exemption; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
STATUS
Passed
S1262 - Qualifications for County Emergency Management Directors
Rules, Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, Jay Collins
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requiring county emergency management directors to meet specified qualifications; requiring such directors to meet such qualifications by a specified date, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S0346 - Special Observances
Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, Blaise Ingoglia, Clay Yarborough
Last updated 11 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Designating each November as "Veterans Appreciation Month"; authorizing the Governor to issue a proclamation with specified information, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S1684 - Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Veteran Recipients of Certain Medals
Community Affairs, Finance and Tax, Jay Collins
Last updated 7 months ago
1 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
S1662 - Cybersecurity
Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Appropriations, Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Providing that certain firms are disqualified from being awarded specified state contracts if certain conditions exist; providing that the Florida Center for Cybersecurity may also be referred to as "Cyber Florida"; providing that the center is established under the direction of the president of the University of South Florida, or his or her designee; requiring the Department of Management Services to contract with an independent verification and validation provider for specified services for all agency staff and vendor work to implement the enterprise cybersecurity resiliency program, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S1252 - Exemptions from Products Liability Actions
Jay Collins
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Specifying circumstances under which products liability actions may not be brought against distributors, dealers, or applicators of pesticides, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0830 - Student Cardiac and Medical Emergencies
Health Policy, Fiscal Policy, Jay Collins
Last updated 10 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Citing this act as the "HeartCharged Act"; requiring each public school to have at least one automated external defibrillator on school grounds; encouraging each public school to establish public and private partnerships and seek gifts, grants, and other donations for specified purposes; providing immunity from liability for school employees and students under the Good Samaritan Act and the Cardiac Arrest Survival Act; revising the requirements for certain athletic coaches to include certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, first aid, and the use of an automatic external defibrillator, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
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Senator from Florida district SD-014
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Florida Senate
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