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H1105 - Rescinding a Homestead Exemption Application
Ways and Means Committee, Michael A. Caruso, James Vernon Mooney
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes certain taxpayers to rescind homestead exemption applications; provides requirements for such action; requires property appraiser to adjust tax roll.
STATUS
Failed
H0517 - Foreign Polluters
Toby Overdorf, Doug Bankson, Adam Botana
Last updated 10 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Urges Congress to support solutions that examine pollution differential between United States production & other countries & that hold foreign polluters accountable for their pollution.
STATUS
Introduced
H0699 - Pub. Rec./State Bullion Depositories
Doug Bankson, Chip LaMarca, David Borrero
Last updated 7 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
Provides public records exemption for records of accounts in bullion depositories & of transactions, deposits, & withdrawals associated with such accounts; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption; provides statement of public necessity.
STATUS
Failed
H0697 - State Legal Tender and Bullion Depository
Doug Bankson, Chip LaMarca, David Borrero
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Provides specie legal tender & electronic currency are legal tender; provides bullion is not personal property for taxation & regulatory purposes; requires DFS to establish & administer bullion depository; authorizes governmental entities to use depositories for storing bullion; authorizes State Treasury to deposit portion of its funds into depositories in form of bullion; requires CFO to establish electronic currencies backed by specie legal tender & other bullion; requires CFO to hold specie legal tender & other bullion as bailment for specified purposes.
STATUS
Failed
H0253 - Medicaid Coverage for Prescribed Foods for Disease Treatment and Prevention
Michael A. Caruso
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requires AHCA, in conjunction with DOH, to establish Food Is Medicine Pilot Program to provide Medicaid coverage for purchases & deliveries of prescribed health-promoting foods; requires AHCA, in conjunction with DOH, to seek federal approval & waivers for pilot program; requires federal waiver application to seek matching funds; requires referrals of pilot program patients to certain federal & federally funded programs; requires allocation of portion of pilot program implementation budgets to specified organization for establishment of specified center; provides operation requirements for center.
STATUS
Failed
H0157 - Governing Body Meetings
Michael A. Caruso
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizes governing bodies of municipalities to convene meetings & conduct official business via teleconferencing or other technological means if certain conditions are met; provides limitations on such meetings; provides limitations placed on such meetings may be suspended upon state of emergency.
STATUS
Failed
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
H0487 - Lost and Abandoned Property
Judiciary, Linda Chaney, Fabian Basabe
Last updated 6 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
Revises timeframes within which law enforcement officers must provide certain notices to owners of certain abandoned or lost properties.
STATUS
Passed
H0587 - Pub. Rec./Access to Financial Institution Customer Accounts
Commerce Committee, Bob Rommel, Michael A. Caruso
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Provides public records exemption for termination-of-access reports filed by financial institutions with OFR, for information contained in such reports, & for personally identifying & personal financial information contained in complaints filed by customers or members & in determinations issued by office related to such complaints & reports; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption; provides statements of public necessity.
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
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Florida district HD-087
COMMITTEES
Florida House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Michael A. Caruso is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing District 163 from 2011 to 2018. He did not seek re-election in 2018. Caruso earned his B.A. in Business Administration from St. Joseph's University in 1977. His professional experience includes working as Business Manager at St. Thomas Acquinas School and as a consulting engineer.read less
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