| H0621 | Pass | Revises amount & conditions of payment of death benefits; requires payment be made to beneficiary through process set out by DMA; removes provisions relating to payment when beneficiary is not designated; requires proof of residency or duty post to b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-163 |
| H1127 | Pass | Provides exemptions from public meetings & records requirements for Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact Commission & its executive committee; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemptions; provides statements of public necessity.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-166; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1125 (Ch. 2023-165) |
| H0635 | Pass | Establishes Veterans Dental Care Grant Program within DVA; specifies purpose of program; requires DVA to contract with direct-support organization to administer program; provides program funding is subject to legislative appropriation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-164 |
| H0155 | Pass | Dissolves TBARTA; provides for discharge of liabilities & assumption of outstanding liabilities; requires TBARTA to settle & close its affairs & transfer pending activities; requires closure & dispensing of federal & state funds; provides for distrib...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-143 |
| H0847 | Pass | Authorizes counties & municipalities to establish boating-restricted areas for certain sewage pumpout stations within specified distance of Florida Intracoastal Waterway marked channel; removes provision authorizing local governments to require permi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-151 |
| H0721 | Pass | Authorizes life insurers to transact paid family leave insurance; provides circumstances under which paid family leave insurance may be issued & purchased under paid family leave insurance policy; provides circumstances under which family leave insur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-149 |
| S0274 | Pass | Revising a primary goal of the Florida Center for Nursing to provide that development of a statewide plan for nursing manpower must include the encouragement and coordination of the development of partnerships with hospitals which provide opportuniti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-158 |
| S0574 | Pass | Defining the term "government quarters" for purposes of the termination of a servicemember's rental agreement, etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-159 |
| S1154 | Pass | Providing that a labor pool satisfies certain requirements if its facilities meet the minimum requirements in the Florida Building Code and any local amendments thereto; authorizing labor pools to provide drinking water through certain alternative me...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-138 |
| H7063 | Pass | Revises provisions related to taxation including tourist tax reimbursement, homestead exemptions, exemptions for religious & educational property, refunds of certain property taxes, discretionary sales surtaxes, taxes on certain loans, surtaxes found...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-157 |
| H1215 | Pass | Provides exemption from public records requirements for personal identifying & location information of current or former inspectors or investigators of DACS & spouses & children of current or former inspectors or investigators; provides for retroacti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-153 |
| S0050 | Pass | Adding current judicial assistants and their spouses and children to the list of specified agency personnel and family members to whom an exemption from public records requirements for identification and location information applies; providing for fu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-131 |
| H0761 | Pass | Prohibits certain telephonic sales calls; provides conditions under which civil actions may be brought for text message solicitations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-150 |
| S1068 | Pass | Prohibiting a political subdivision from taking certain actions against a drone delivery service based on the location of its drone port; authorizing a political subdivision to enforce certain regulations relating to setback and landscaping; exemptin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-137 |
| H0535 | Pass | Authorizes travel expenses for members of law enforcement agency for specified purpose; increases amount of money to be paid toward funeral & burial expenses of officers killed in line of duty; authorizes number of hours of administrative leave to be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-145 |
| H0033 | Pass | Creates Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact; provides for recognition of psychologist licenses in compact states; authorizes compact state to require licensure; requires compact states to meet criteria to participate in compact; establishes Psycho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-140; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 35 (Ch. 2023-141) |
| S1318 | Pass | Defining the term "crew"; exempting a spaceflight entity from liability for injury to or death of a crew resulting from spaceflight activities under certain circumstances; requiring a spaceflight entity to have a crew sign a specified warning stateme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-139 |
| H1125 | Pass | Creates Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact for the purpose of authorizing teachers licensed in one member state to become licensed in another member state; provides requirements for such compact; & revises cross-references in Interstate compact on E...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-165; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1127 (Ch. 2023-166) |
| S0732 | Pass | Defining the term "military student"; requiring the State Board of Education to adopt rules and the Board of Governors to adopt regulations to establish the Collegiate Purple Star Campuses program; specifying program criteria for participating Florid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-160 |
| H0487 | Pass | Revises eligibility for plans of deferred compensation established by CFO; authorizes judge of compensation claims to order injured employee's evaluation by expert medical advisor; revises conditions for nonprofit religious organization to be exe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-144 |
| H1279 | Pass | Revises, creates, & deletes various provisions under jurisdiction of DACS relating to Florida farm TEAM cards; purchase of food commodities by state agencies, state universities, & FCS institutions; selling of food; enforcement duties of DACS; food p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-154 |
| H0035 | Pass | Provides exemption from public records requirements for information held by DOH or the Board of Psychology pursuant to the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact; provides exemption from public meeting requirements for certain meetings of the Psychol...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-141; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 33 (Ch. 2023-140) |
| S0218 | Pass | Revising the definition of the term "telehealth provider" to include persons licensed as genetic counselors, etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-132 |
| H0049 | Pass | Creates Historic Cemeteries Program within Division of Historical Resources of DOS; creates Historic Cemeteries Program Advisory Council; authorizes certain entities to acquire conservation easements to preserve cemeteries; provides appropriations & ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-142 |
| S0232 | Pass | Specifying conditions under which a person commits exploitation of a person 65 years of age or older; providing criminal penalties for violations of the act; specifying that not knowing the age of a victim is not a defense to such crime; authorizing ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-133 |
| H1087 | Pass | Authorizes deferral of support payments for obligor's good faith job training efforts; revises & provides child support requirements relating to depository, clerks of circuit court, fees, DCF, & State Disbursement Unit; removes exceptions relatin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-152 |
| H1595 | Pass | Revises powers, duties, & obligations of sheriff; requires there be elected sheriff in each county; requires board of county commissioners of any such county to ensure successful transfer of policing responsibility & authority to sheriff; provides re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-156 |
| H0485 | Pass | Creates Division of Long-term Care within DVA; revises qualifications for county & city veteran service officers; creates "Veterans' Adult Day Health Care of Florida Act"; provides for appointment, qualifications, duties, & responsibilities of pr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-162 |
| H1285 | Pass | Revises provisions relating to FSG creation & authorization; provides number of volunteer personnel; establishes Division of State Guard within DMA; provides head of division is director appointed by Governor; removes provisions establishing authorit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-167; companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2023-239) |
| H1307 | Pass | Revises requirements for applicants for Class "K" license; revises circumstances under which DACS may waive firearms training requirements; requires Division of Licensing of DACS to establish specified late fee by rule; authorizes DACS to publish cer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-155 |
| S0708 | Pass | Revising the timeframe within which a mortgagee or mortgage servicer must send or cause to be sent an estoppel letter containing specified information; requiring notice to the mortgagor of a request for an estoppel letter under certain circumstances;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-135 |
| H0537 | Pass | Excludes certain offenders from eligibility to receive basic gain-time & incentive gain-time; excludes certain offenders from eligibility for specified reductions to term of supervision; requires court to impose additional conditions of supervision o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-146 |
| S0678 | Pass | Providing that the use of property as affordable housing qualifies as use for a public purpose in the context of the authorization of the Department of Transportation to convey property without consideration to a governmental entity, etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-116 |
| S0306 | Pass | Designating the "Catalytic Converter Antitheft Act"; prohibiting a person from knowingly purchasing a detached catalytic converter unless he or she is a registered secondary metals recycler; prohibiting a person from knowingly importing, manufacturin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-114 |
| S0770 | Pass | Specifying restrictions on residential loan alternative agreements for the disposition of residential real property; prohibiting a court from enforcing such agreements by certain means; providing that such agreements are void if listing services do n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-117 |
| S7006 | Pass | Amending a provision which provides an exemption from public records requirements for certain information held by an agency relating to the Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network; removing the scheduled repeal of the exemption, etc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-119 |
| H0341 | Pass | Increases timeframe within which inactive 911 public safety telecommunicator certificate may be reactivated before it permanently expires; removes process by which certificateholder may voluntarily place his or her certificate in inactive status; pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-122 |
| H0607 | Pass | Revises definition of term "control person" for purposes of ch. 560, F.S., relating to money services businesses; defines "governing documents" & "membership interest."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-125 |
| H0641 | Pass | Requires DEP to submit status report on Osborne Reef cleanup & tire removal project to Legislature & to develop reef restoration plan & submit report on plan to Legislature.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-126 |
| H0199 | Pass | Specifies that conduct by certain public officers & employees is deemed conflict of interest; requires ethics training for elected local officers of independent special districts; specifies requirements for such training.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-121 |
| H1161 | Pass | Revises penalty for certain release or escape of nonnative venomous reptiles; provides penalty for specified activities involving venomous reptiles without special permit or license issued by FWCC.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-129 |
| S0838 | Pass | Requiring that the motorcycle safety education fee be used for a safety and education program administered by Florida not-for-profit corporations; specifying requirements for the administrators of such program; requiring the Department of Highway Saf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-118 |
| S7050 | Pass | Requiring the Secretary of State to provide mandatory formal signature matching training to specified persons; requiring that third-party voter registration organizations provide to the Division of Elections the general election cycle for which they ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-120 |
| S0110 | Pass | Prohibiting the State Board of Administration from paying benefits to a Florida Retirement System investment plan member convicted of specified felonies; authorizing the state board to develop investment products to be offered in the investment plan;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-111 |
| H0441 | Pass | Revises requirements for service on unknown parties in possession.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-124 |
| H1185 | Pass | Authorizes mortgage lenders to transact business from branch offices & remote locations; provides requirement for operating remote locations; provides requirements for organizers of crowd-funding campaigns relating to disasters & crowd-funding platfo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-130; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 418 (Ch. 2023-217) |
| H0431 | Pass | Prohibits person 24 years of age or older from soliciting person 16 or 17 years of age in writing to commit lewd or lascivious act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-123 |
| S0540 | Pass | Providing that the prevailing party in a challenge to a plan or plan amendment is entitled to recover attorney fees and costs; providing that the prevailing party in a challenge to the compliance of a small scale development order is entitled to reco...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-115 |
| S0130 | Pass | Citing this act as "Greyson's Law"; requiring the court with jurisdiction over the proceeding to consider certain factors in deciding whether shared parental responsibility is detrimental to the child; providing additional conduct regarding domestic ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-112 |
| H0825 | Pass | Provides for reclassification of certain offenses committed against hospital personnel while engaged in performance of their duties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-128 |
