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FLH0955Intro

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Requires that all private employers, rather than only those employing more than specified number of employees, use E-Verify system to verify new employee's employment eligibility beginning on specified date.
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2025-02-24
Filed
FLH0903Intro

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Revises provisions relating to deferral of prepayment of court costs & fees for indigent prisoners for actions involving challenges to prison disciplinary reports; provides for one-year limitation of actions period for certain actions concerning cond...
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2025-02-21
Filed
FLH0831Intro

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Revises requirements for the uniform statewide voter registration application; requires DOS & SOE verify certain information relating to citizenship status; requires certain voter registration applicants provide certain identification before voting; ...
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2025-02-20
Filed
FLH0091Intro

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Increases probationary periods for certain misdemeanor offenses involving controlled or chemical substances.
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2025-02-12
To House Judiciary Committee
FLH0401Intro

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Authorizes counties & municipalities, respectively, to zone or designate parcel for single-family residential use or single-family hybrid housing use; authorizes counties & municipalities, respectively, to allow use of land for single-family resident...
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2025-02-12
To House Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
FLH0075Intro

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Prohibits governmental entities from erecting or displaying certain flags; requires governmental entities to remain neutral in certain circumstances; requires that United States flag displayed by governmental entities be in certain position relative ...
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2025-01-15
To House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
FLH0023PassProvides exemption from public records requirements for personal identifying information in an application submitted to DLA by person seeking compensation through Dozier School for Boys & Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program; creates excepti...
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2024-06-24
Chapter No. 2024-255; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2024-254)
FLH0415PassRequires DOH, in consultation with DCF & AHCA, to maintain website that provides pregnancy & parenting resources & provide clear & conspicuous link to such website on official website of respective departments & agency; requires DOH to contract with ...
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2024-05-20
Chapter No. 2024-198
FLH7067PassAuthorizes court to base an order of pretrial detention solely on hearsay.
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2024-05-07
Chapter No. 2024-157
FLH1291PassProhibits courses & curriculum of teacher preparation programs, postsecondary educator preparation institutes, professional learning certification programs, & school leader preparation programs from distorting certain events & including certain curri...
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2024-05-03
Chapter No. 2024-141
FLH1181PassRevises penalties for minors committing firearms violations; redesignates civil citation programs as delinquency citation programs; requires child on probation for felony firearm offense who is taken into custody be placed in secure detention; requir...
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2024-04-29
Chapter No. 2024-130
FLH1029PassEstablishes 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...
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2024-04-26
Chapter No. 2024-108
FLH0151PassAuthorizing certain retirees to be reemployed after terminating employment; prohibiting such retirees from receiving both a salary from the employer and retirement benefits for a specified period after his or her retirement; removing provisions autho...
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2024-04-16
Chapter No. 2024-92; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2024-231)
FLH1337PassProvides additional authority for law enforcement officers of office of inspector general concerning department & contractor-operated correctional facilities; provides that correctional privatization contracts are not exempt from state contracting pr...
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2024-04-12
Chapter No. 2024-84
FLH1227PassDesignates Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day, which occurs on fourth Thursday in March, as legal holiday.
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2024-04-12
Chapter No. 2024-83
FLH0305PassIncreases maximum age of child victim of specified acts whose out of court statements may be admissible in certain circumstances; provides that first offense of specified sex trafficking offenses involving minors requires designation of defendant as ...
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2024-04-11
Chapter No. 2024-71
FLH0003PassRequiring social media platforms to prohibit certain minors from creating new accounts; requiring social media platforms to terminate certain accounts and provide additional options for termination of such accounts; providing conditions under which s...
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2024-03-25
Chapter No. 2024-42
FLH1365PassProhibits counties & municipalities from authorizing or otherwise allowing public camping or sleeping on public property without certification of designated public property by DCF; authorizes counties to designate public property for such uses for sp...
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2024-03-20
Chapter No. 2024-11
FLH1451PassProhibits counties & municipalities, respectively, from accepting certain ID cards or documents that are knowingly issued to individuals who are not lawfully present in United States as form of identification; provides exception.
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2024-03-15
Chapter No. 2024-9
FLH0297FailAuthorizes court to order separate advocate be appointed in interests of justice for certain criminal proceedings regarding cat or dog's welfare or custody; provides judge's decision denying appointment is not subject to appeal; authorizes ap...
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2024-03-08
Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
FLH0359FailAuthorizes 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 applie...
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2024-03-08
Died in Ethics, Elections & Open Government Subcommittee
FLH0395FailProhibits certain acts concerning historic monuments & memorials on public property; provides for standing to bring civil actions; provides civil penalties for officials who engage in certain actions; provides local government is liable in certain in...
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2024-03-08
Died in Appropriations Committee
FLH0545FailRequires FHSAA to adopt bylaws prohibiting students who are sentenced as adults for specified offenses from participating in certain competitions.
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2024-03-08
Died in Education & Employment Committee
FLH0807FailDesignates act "Laderius Clardy Act"; provides criminal penalties for offense of drive-by shooting.
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2024-03-08
Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
FLH1231FailProvides for protected series of series limited liability company & foreign protected series of foreign series limited liability company; provides for nature, governing law, operating agreement, registered agent, service, certificates, associated ass...
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2024-03-08
Died in Judiciary Committee
FLH1539FailRequires driver licenses or ID cards to have specified marking; revises registration criteria; revises required actions & required information that must be provided at registration; revises certain timeframes; revises duties of specified agencies.
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2024-03-08
Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
FLH0833FailRequires public safety program established, created, funded, administered, or promoted by sheriff & municipal law enforcement agency, respectively, to meet certain conditions.
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2024-03-08
Died in Judiciary Committee
FLH0669Intro

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Urges Federal Government to secure the southern border of the United States and fix the legal immigration system.
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2024-03-08
Died on Second Reading Calendar
FLH0057Intro

Sine Die
Establishes term limits for county commissioners; prohibits specified persons from seeking certain offices until after specified timeframe; requires certain counties to hold referendum election on specified date; provides for referendum election; pro...
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2024-03-08
Died on Second Reading Calendar
FLH1223FailReducing minimum age at which person may purchase firearm & age of purchasers to which specified licensees are prohibited from selling or transferring firearm.
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2024-03-08
Died in Rules
FLH0651Intro

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Revises definition of term "survivors" to include parents of unborn child; provides definition for term "unborn child"; prohibits right of action against mother for wrongful death of unborn child; authorizes parents of unborn child to recover certain...
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2024-03-08
Died on Second Reading Calendar
FLH1615FailRepeals provisions relating to specified automatic restrictions on firearms & ammunition during certain declared emergencies.
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2024-03-08
Died in Rules
FLH0115Intro

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Requires State Surgeon General to establish progressive supranuclear palsy & other neurodegenerative diseases policy workgroup; provides for duties, membership, & meetings of workgroup; requiring State Surgeon General to submit annual reports & final...
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2024-03-05
Laid on Table
FLH1449Intro

Sine Die
Requires reclassification of penalty for commission of new felony committed by person who unlawfully reenters United States & while remaining unlawfully present after having been deported or removed from United States under federal immigration procee...
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2024-03-05
Laid on Table
FLH1349Intro

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Requires students to receive instruction on history of Communism; requires DOS to provide recommendation to Legislature relating to creation of museum of history of Communism; creates Institute for Freedom in Americas at Miami Dade College; renames A...
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2024-03-05
Laid on Table
FLH0637Intro

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Authorizes firefighter, law enforcement officer, correctional officer, & correctional probation officer to receive medical treatment by medical specialist for certain conditions; requires continuing care & treatment by medical specialist to be reason...
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2024-03-04
Laid on Table
FLH0453Intro

Sine Die
Creates Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy Grant Program within FDLE; specifies potential recipients; provides purposes for grants; requires report from each recipient within certain timeframe.
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2024-03-04
Laid on Table
FLH0607Intro

Sine Die
Establishes minimum timeframe for retention of specified sexual offense evidence; requires specified entities to transfer such evidence to FDLE within specified time period; requires FDLE to retain such evidence; requires protocols for transferring &...
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2024-03-04
Laid on Table
FLH0001VetoRequiring certain social media platforms to prohibit certain minors from creating new accounts and to verify the age of account holders; specifying the age verification methods the social media platform is required and authorized to offer; requiring ...
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2024-03-01
Vetoed by Governor
FLH0125Intro

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Expresses support for State of Israel.
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2023-11-13
Withdrawn prior to introduction
FLH1563PassDissolves Greater Seminole Area Special Recreation District; transfers real property owned by district, subject to restriction.
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2023-07-07
Chapter No. 2023-343
FLH1045PassCreates pilot program within DOC; provides purpose of & requirements for pilot program; requires DOC to develop criteria for selecting qualified applicants; exempts persons who complete pilot program's requirements from specified background scree...
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2023-06-26
Chapter No. 2023-286
FLH0935PassProhibits municipality from terminating chief of police without providing chief of police written notice; requires municipality to allow chief of police to appear & provide full & complete response to his or her termination at specified public meetin...
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2023-06-22
Chapter No. 2023-282
FLH0365PassRevises elements of murder offenses; provides criminal penalties for adults who unlawfully distribute specified substances or mixtures & an overdose or serious bodily injury of user results; provides enhanced criminal penalties for repeat offenders p...
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2023-06-06
Chapter No. 2023-196
FLH7063PassRevises 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...
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2023-05-26
Chapter No. 2023-157
FLH0825PassProvides for reclassification of certain offenses committed against hospital personnel while engaged in performance of their duties.
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2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-128
FLH0431PassProhibits person 24 years of age or older from soliciting person 16 or 17 years of age in writing to commit lewd or lascivious act.
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2023-05-25
Chapter No. 2023-123
FLH0225PassAuthorizing charter school students and Florida Virtual School full-time students to participate in extracurricular activities at a private school under certain circumstances authorizing charter school students and Florida Virtual School full-time pr...
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2023-05-18
Chapter No. 2023-97; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 190 (Ch. 2023-113)
FLH7007PassRemoves scheduled repeal of exemption from public records requirements for certain security or firesafety system plans; repeals provisions relating to security & firesafety systems; removes scheduled repeal of exemption from public meetings requireme...
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2023-05-12
Chapter No. 2023-75
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