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H0785 - Limited Barbering
Susan L. Valdes
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizes persons without license to practice barbering to perform limited barbering in licensed barbershops if certain requirements are met; authorizes Barbers' Board to discipline persons authorized to perform limited barbering.
STATUS
Failed
H0067 - Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote
Michael A. Gottlieb, Kristen Arrington, Joseph A. Casello
Last updated 7 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Provides for enactment of Agreement Among States to Elect President by National Popular Vote; provides method by which state may become member state; requires statewide popular election for President & Vice President of U.S.; establishes procedure for appointing presidential electors in member states; provides that agreement becomes effective upon occurrence of specified actions; provides for withdrawal of member state; requires notification of member states when agreement takes effect in nonmember state or when member state withdraws from agreement.
STATUS
Failed
H1067 - Postsecondary Students Who Are Homeless or At Risk of Homelessness
Marie P. Woodson, Robin Bartleman, Kristen Arrington
Last updated 7 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Revises provisions relating to services & information provided to & for students experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness; establishes Fostering Independence Grant Program within DOE to be administered by FCS institutions & state universities; provides requirements for program.
STATUS
Failed
H1467 - Affordable Housing
Fentrice Driskell, Kristen Arrington, Robin Bartleman
Last updated 7 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes municipalities to create community land bank programs to sell eligible real property by private sale for purposes of affordable housing & provides requirements for such programs; authorizes Florida Housing Finance Corporation to allocate tax credit among certain projects; authorizes tax credit to be transferred by recipient; creates Retail-to-residence Tax Credit Program; requires corporation to establish & adopt procedures & to prepare annual plan; requires plan to be approved by Governor; authorizes corporation to exercise certain powers; creates Affordable Housing Construction Loan Program; provides corporation with certain powers & responsibilities relating to program; provides requirements for program.
STATUS
Failed
H0419 - Storage of Firearms in Private Conveyances and Vessels
Yvonne Hayes Hinson, Susan L. Valdes
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits storage of firearms in unoccupied private conveyances & vessels unless done so in specified manner; requires local law enforcement agencies to engage in promotional campaign.
STATUS
Failed
H1437 - Child Care Services
Susan L. Valdes
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requires DOE to establish program to provide vouchers for child care services to children within specified age range whose parents meet specified income limitation.
STATUS
Failed
H0291 - Weapons and Firearms
Christine Maria Hunschofsky, Kristen Arrington, Robin Bartleman
Last updated 7 months ago
20 Co-Sponsors
Requires background checks on persons involved in firearm sales or transfers; requires firearm sales or transfers to be conducted through licensed dealer; revises requirements for safe storage of firearms; revises criminal penalties; requires firearms be sold by dealers with trigger locks or gun cases; revises warnings to be posted in gun dealerships; requires certain materials to be given to gun purchasers; prohibits specified acts involving unfinished firearm frames or receivers; prohibits certain activities involving three-dimensional printer or CNC milling machine.
STATUS
Failed
H0131 - Compulsory School Attendance
Kevin Dykemia Chambliss, Susan L. Valdes, Allison E. Tant
Last updated 7 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Revises required age for compulsory school attendance from 16 to 18 years of age; removes requirement that student's parent sign declaration of intent to terminate school enrollment; removes requirement that school district notify student's parent upon receipt of such declaration; & provides that adult education high school equivalency programs meet specified attendance requirements.
STATUS
Failed
H0539 - Food Allergy Education
Susan L. Valdes
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requires Division of Hotels & Restaurants to develop course for food managers that addresses issues surrounding food allergies & actions to assist; requires public food service establishments to post summaries in prominent places that address allergic reactions & appropriate actions to assist; provides specification for such summaries.
STATUS
Failed
H0113 - Tax Collections and Sales
T. Patterson Maney, Michelle Lynn Salzman, Johanna Lopez
Last updated 5 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
Removes specified processing fee; revises information to be included in certain report; revises calculation of interest for canceled tax deed applications.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Florida district HD-064
COMMITTEES
Florida House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Susan L. Valdes is a former educator and school board member. She taught in Tampa area public schools for over 30 years. Valdes was first elected to the Hillsborough County School Board in 2010. She served as board chair from 2014-2016. Her priorities on the board have included equity in education, closing achievement gaps, and preparing students for college and 21st century jobs.read less
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