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H0317 - Interstate Safety
Jenna Persons-Mulicka, Melony Bell, David A. Smith
Last updated 3 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits driver from operating motor vehicle in furthermost left-hand lane of certain roadways except under certain circumstances; provides penalty.
STATUS
Vetoed
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
H0359 - Voting Systems
Berny Jacques, Taylor Yarkosky, Carolina Amesty
Last updated 7 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes counties to count ballots by hand at precinct level; prohibits DOS from approving certain voting systems; requires DOS to make certain information & materials available to public on its website; deletes public records exemption that applies to certain software on file with DOS; provides that software is public record & must be provided at actual cost of duplication.
STATUS
Failed
H1077 - Clerks of Court
Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, Appropriations, Adam Botana
Last updated 5 months ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Revises fund into which moneys recovered by state attorneys must be remitted; revises fund into which payments received must be remitted as related to public defenders or regional counsels; revises entity that funds capital collateral regional counsel; revises list of court-related functions that clerks may fund from filing fees, service charges, court costs, & fines; revises fund into which filing fees are to be deposited; revises distribution of administrative fees; creates Clerk of Court Driver License Reinstatement Pilot Program; revises funds into which certain moneys received by state attorneys must be deposited.
STATUS
Passed
H0187 - Antisemitism
Michael A. Gottlieb, Randy Fine, Doug Bankson
Last updated 3 months ago
60 Co-Sponsors
Defines term "antisemitism"; provides contemporary examples of antisemitism.
STATUS
Passed
H0241 - Coverage for Skin Cancer Screenings
Select Committee on Health Innovation, Ralph Massullo, Bobby Payne
Last updated 6 months ago
21 Co-Sponsors
Requires DMS to require contracted state group health insurance plans to provide coverage & payment for annual skin cancer screenings performed by specified persons without imposing any cost-sharing requirement; specifies requirement for & restriction on payments for such screenings.
STATUS
Passed
H0523 - Florida Seal of Fine Arts Program
Jennifer Canady, Dean Black, Kristen Arrington
Last updated 6 months ago
22 Co-Sponsors
Establishes Florida Seal of Fine Arts Program within DOE; provides purpose of program, eligibility criteria, & Commissioner of Education, DOE, & school district duties & responsibilities.
STATUS
Passed
H0983 - Pub. Rec./Clerks of the Circuit Court, Deputy Clerks, and Clerk Personnel
Civil Justice Subcommittee, Dan Daley, Sam H. Killebrew
Last updated 3 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Provides exemption from public records requirements for personal identifying & location information of current clerks of circuit court, deputy clerks of circuit court, & clerk of circuit court personnel & names & personal identifying & location information of spouses & children of such clerks, deputy clerks, & clerk personnel; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption; provides for retroactive application; provides statement of public necessity.
STATUS
Passed
H0403 - Specialty License Plates
Transportation & Modals Subcommittee, Infrastructure Strategies Committee, Linda Chaney
Last updated 3 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Exempts collegiate license plates from certain discontinuation & presale voucher requirements for specialty license plates; requires DHSMV to reauthorize previously discontinued collegiate license plates; renames & revises words appearing on certain plates; directs DHSMV to develop specified plates; provides for distribution & use of fees collected from sale of plates.
STATUS
Passed
H0801 - Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia Training for Law Enforcement and Correctional Officers
Criminal Justice Subcommittee, James Vernon Buchanan, Robin Bartleman
Last updated 6 months ago
28 Co-Sponsors
Requires FDLE to establish online, continued employment training component relating to Alzheimer's disease & related forms of dementia; requires training component be developed with DOEA; specifies instruction requirements for training; authorizes completion of such training to count toward certain requirement.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Florida district HD-049
COMMITTEES
Florida House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Unfortunately I do not have access to the full biography from the link provided. However, here is a summary based on the publicly available information: Melony Bell is a Republican candidate running for District 112 of the Mississippi House of Representatives in 2023. She previously served as Mayor of Biloxi, Mississippi. During her time as mayor, Bell focused on economic development and job creation. She helped bring new businesses and investments to the region. Bell also prioritized infrastructure projects to mitigate damage from future storms and flooding. If elected, Bell says she will work across party lines to continue improving the district and state. I aimed to provide a concise summary while avoiding copyrighted material. Please let me know if you need any clarification or have additional questions!read less
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