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S0124 - Sudden Cardiac Arrest Informational Posters
Linda A. Stewart, Darryl Ervin Rouson, Victor M. Torres
Last updated 8 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Requiring the Department of Health to create an informational poster relating to the treatment of sudden cardiac arrest; providing requirements for such poster, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1584 - Airbag Systems
Victor M. Torres
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requiring motor vehicle dealers selling a used motor vehicle to disclose to the purchaser certain information about the vehicle's airbag system, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1480 - Interests of Foreign Countries
Victor M. Torres
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Defining the term "domicile"; revising requirements for a foreign principal who is a natural person to purchase residential real property; repealing a provision relating to the purchase or acquisition of real property by the People's Republic of China, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1312 - Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day
Victor M. Torres, Darryl Ervin Rouson
Last updated 10 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Designating Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day, which occurs on the fourth Thursday in March, as a legal holiday, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S1578 - Student Elopement
Victor M. Torres
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requiring public schools to create a School Staff Assistance for Emergencies (SAFE) Team and a school elopement plan; providing for membership and responsibilities of the SAFE Team; requiring the SAFE Team to create student-specific elopement quick reference guides for certain students; requiring public schools to annually submit their plans to the district school board, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1598 - Immigration and Immigrants
Victor M. Torres
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Citing this act as the "Welcoming Florida Act"; repealing provisions relating to patient immigration status data collection by hospitals; deleting a requirement that an employer discontinue employing a person after learning that the person is or has become an unauthorized alien; adding freedom from discrimination because of immigration status to the purposes of the Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992; specifying duties of certain officials concerning certification of certain activities in support of visa applications; requiring certain persons and businesses offering immigration assistance to make a required disclosure, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1654 - Limited Temporary Cash Assistance
Victor M. Torres
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Repealing provisions relating to limited temporary cash assistance for children born to families receiving temporary cash assistance, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1536 - H.R. 490, the Federal Infrastructure Bank Act of 2023
Victor M. Torres
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Urging Congress to pass H.R. 490, which creates a Federal Infrastructure Bank to finance urgently needed infrastructure projects in this state and across the nation, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1540 - Workforce Retention
Victor M. Torres
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Designating the "Florida Jobs Retention Act of 2024"; defining the terms "department" and "employer"; requiring employers that intend to relocate out of state or cease operation to notify the Department of Business and Professional Regulation within a specified timeframe before taking such action; providing that such employers are ineligible for state grants, loans, or tax benefits for a specified timeframe; requiring the head of each state agency to ensure that certain services are performed by state contractors within the state, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1630 - Climate Resilience
Victor M. Torres
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to establish the Blue Communities Program for a specified purpose; establishing an advisory board within the department; providing for membership; establishing the Ocean State Climate Adaptation and Resilience Grant Fund within the department; creating the Carbon Sequestration Advisory Council within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, etc.
STATUS
Failed
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