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FLS1108PassProhibiting certain actions with respect to parent meetings with school district personnel; requiring the use of parental consent forms for specified actions in a student's individual education plan; encouraging the collaboration of public and privat...
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2013-07-01
Chapter No. 2013-236
FLS1036PassCiting this act as the "Nancy C. Detert Common Sense and Compassion Independent Living Act"; providing that when the court obtains jurisdiction over a child who has been found to be dependent, the court retains jurisdiction until the child reaches 21...
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2013-06-17
Chapter No. 2013-178
FLS1478Engross

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Urging the United States Department of Homeland Security to create the Haitian Family Reunification Parole Program, etc.
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2013-05-21
Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State
FLS1266Engross

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Urging the President and the Congress of the United States to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the United States 65th Infantry Regiment, the Borinqueneers, etc.
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2013-05-21
Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State
FLS0498FailRevising the definition of the term "public utility" to exclude certain producers of renewable energy; requiring public utilities to purchase electricity from renewable energy producers at a certain rate, etc.
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2013-05-03
Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
FLS1092FailRequiring a charter school to submit to the school district an attendance plan for each student enrolled in the school; requiring a charter school to provide funding to a school district in the event of student transfers; requiring a charter school t...
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2013-05-03
Died in Education
FLS0462FailRequiring the State Registrar to electronically transfer a data file of permanent death certificates to the Florida Association of Court Clerks and Comptrollers, Inc.; requiring the association to submit that data file to the clerk of the circuit cou...
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2013-05-03
Died in Judiciary
FLS0054FailRatifying the proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to equal rights for men and women, etc.
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2013-05-03
Died in Judiciary
FLS0358FailAdding Major League Soccer to the meaning of the term "league"; providing that a previously certified applicant is not eligible for an additional certification under certain circumstances; requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity to reserve t...
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2013-05-03
Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
FLS0066FailProviding child restraint requirements for children age 7 years or younger who are less than a specified height; requiring that a law enforcement officer issue a warning and give educational literature to an operator of a motor vehicle during the gra...
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2013-05-03
Died in Transportation
FLS1120FailRevising provisions for terminating a rental agreement that involves rent subsidies received from a local, state, or national government; revising a declaration of necessity; providing that access to essential commercial goods and services for person...
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2013-05-03
Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 77 (Ch. 2013-136)
FLS0872FailCiting this act as the "Transparency in Animal Shelter Act"; requiring each animal shelter and animal control agency to compile monthly and annual summaries of statistical data; listing the categories of information required in the summaries; requiri...
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2013-05-03
Died in Community Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 674 (Ch. 2013-32)
FLS0508FailProhibiting any utility from terminating a senior citizen's or low-income family's gas or electric service for nonpayment on any day, or on the following 2 calendar days, during which the National Weather Service forecasts extreme temperatures in the...
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2013-05-03
Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
FLS1146FailProviding that legislative employees be given preference for employment interviews under specified conditions, etc.
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2013-05-03
Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
FLS1144FailRevising criteria for waiver of physical education requirements for students in grades 6 through 8, etc.
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2013-05-03
Died in Education
FLS0516FailRequiring the owner of a residential property that is in foreclosure proceedings or for which mortgage payments are in arrears for a specified period to provide notice to tenants within a specified period; prohibiting a person from knowingly leasing ...
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2013-05-03
Died in Judiciary
FLS0422FailRequiring that an individual or group insurance policy or a health maintenance contract that provides coverage for cancer treatment medications provide coverage for orally administered cancer treatment medications on a basis no less favorable than th...
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2013-05-03
Died in returning Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1159 (Ch. 2013-153)
FLS0526FailRevising student eligibility requirements for receipt of a Florida Medallion Scholars award with respect to national examination scores, etc.
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2013-05-03
Died in Education
FLS0524FailRequiring the Common Core State Standards adopted by the State Board of Education to be implemented and assessed in the public schools beginning in the 2016-2017 school year; requiring implementation and assessment of the standards to be phased in an...
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2013-05-03
Died in Education
FLS0194FailProviding for the relief of James Joseph Richardson by the State of Florida; providing for an appropriation to compensate him for the length of time in prison sustained as a result of his wrongful conviction by the state, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATIO...
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2013-05-03
Died in Judiciary
FLS0784FailRequiring the compensation and salary schedules for charter school employees to be based on school district schedules; providing salary restrictions in certain instances, etc.
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2013-05-03
Died in Education
FLS0780FailProviding that contracts for charter school employees and contracts for charter school operations with an educational service provider or vendor may not extend beyond the terms of the school's charter contract; specifying that charter school employee...
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2013-05-03
Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7009 (Ch. 2013-250)
FLS0778Engross

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Authorizing certain owners and operators of farmers' markets, community farmers' markets, flea markets, and other open-air markets selling fresh produce to allow authorized Food and Nutrition Service groups, associations, and third-party organization...
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2013-05-03
Died on Calendar
FLS0782FailExpanding the list of available sites at which early voting may be held; deleting a requirement that an early voting branch site be designated and used as such for at least 1 year before an election, etc.
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2013-05-03
Died in Ethics and Elections
FLS0774FailProhibiting employment discrimination on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition; providing an exception for certain benefits, etc.
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2013-05-03
Died in Judiciary
FLS0776FailRequiring a private school participating in the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program to report to the Department of Education the assessment scores of any students who are administered certain assessments; requiring the department to publish the sc...
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2013-05-03
Died in Education
FLS0442Engross

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Creating the Black Cultural Tourism Enhancement Commission within the Department of State; directing the commission to independently exercise its powers and duties; requiring the department to provide administrative and staff support services to the ...
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2013-05-03
Died on Calendar
FLS1158FailCreating the office within the Department of Economic Opportunity; directing the department to provide administrative and staff support services for the office, etc.
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2013-05-03
Died in Community Affairs
FLS1366FailAuthorizing counties to impose an additional surcharge on the lease or rental of motor vehicles; requiring a referendum; providing for the effective date of a local surcharge; providing for the distribution and use of funds collected from local surch...
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2013-05-03
Died in Community Affairs
FLS1364FailAuthorizing additional criteria for the use of advanced degrees in setting salary schedules, etc.
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2013-05-03
Died in Education
FLS1340FailProviding for a special instant scratch-off lottery game titled "Ticket for the Cure"; providing for revenues to be used for the purpose of funding breast cancer research and services for certain breast cancer victims; providing restrictions for the ...
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2013-05-03
Died in Gaming
FLS1338FailRequiring a template for use by a public school in preparing its school improvement plan; providing requirements for completion of the plan, etc.
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2013-05-03
Died in Education
FLS1336FailRevising provisions relating to the measurement of student learning growth for purposes of evaluating classroom and nonclassroom instructional personnel; prohibiting an employee from being penalized for unsatisfactory performance based on certain stu...
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2013-05-03
Died in Education
FLS1444FailCreating the Fiscal Stability Trust Fund within the state courts system to be administered by the Supreme Court; providing for fund revenues; providing for administration of the trust fund and use of moneys in the fund; requiring balances to remain i...
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2013-05-03
Died in Judiciary
FLS1454FailRevising the number of sentencing points the offender might accumulate below which the court must sentence the offender to a nonstate prison sanction; providing that if the court makes written findings that a nonstate prison sanction could present a ...
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2013-05-03
Died in Judiciary
FLS1610FailRevising student fees for adult general education programs; deleting the assessment of block tuition, etc.
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2013-05-03
Died in Education
FLS1626FailRequiring the Department of Education to establish a school grading system for fine arts courses; requiring the department to adopt criteria for determining a school's fine arts grade; requiring the department to collect school data, assign school gr...
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2013-05-03
Died in Education
FLS1704FailDirecting the Department of Corrections to develop and administer a reentry program for nonviolent offenders which is intended to divert nonviolent offenders from long periods of incarceration; requiring the nonviolent offender to undergo an educatio...
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2013-05-03
Died in Criminal Justice
FLS1242FailRevising requirements and limitations for optional coverage for mental and nervous disorders; authorizing an insurer or health maintenance organization to take certain steps to reduce service costs; specifying nonapplication under certain circumstanc...
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2013-05-03
Died in Banking and Insurance
FLS0362FailRequiring an overt act to support a belief that the use of deadly force for specified purposes is necessary; defining the term "unlawful activity" for specified purposes; providing that immunity from civil and criminal liability for certain uses of d...
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2013-05-03
Died in Criminal Justice
FLS0564FailRenaming the "Safe Neighborhoods Act" as the "Neighborhoods Improvement Act"; authorizing the governing body of any municipality or county to form a neighborhood improvement district through the adoption of an ordinance rather than by a planning ordi...
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2013-05-03
Died in Appropriations
FLS1926Intro

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Recognizing Tuskegee Airman Cornelius Davis, an American hero and a great Floridian, etc.
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2013-05-03
Adopted
FLS0002PassProhibiting public officers from accepting additional employment with the state or any of its political subdivisions under specified conditions; providing circumstances under which the Commission on Ethics must determine if an attorney or a certified...
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2013-05-02
Chapter No. 2013-36, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 4 (Ch. 2013-38)
FLS1322Intro

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Establishing the New Town Success Zone in Duval County and the Parramore Kidz Zone in Orange County; providing for the projects to be managed by corporations not for profit that are not subject to control, supervision, or direction by any department ...
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2013-05-02
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 411 (Ch. 2013-81)
FLS0560Intro

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Repealing provisions relating to the annual decal fee program for motor vehicles powered by alternative fuels and requirements for alternative fuel retailer licenses; establishing requirements for natural gas fuel retailer licenses; expanding the use...
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2013-04-29
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 579 (Ch. 2013-198), CS/SB 406 (Ch. 2013-42)
FLS0658Intro

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Providing an exception to the maximum allowable capacity for individual containers of wine sold in this state; providing that, except as provided in s. 564.09, F.S., all wine containers sold or offered for sale at retail for consumption off the premi...
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2013-04-24
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 623 (Ch. 2013-199)
FLS0340Intro

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Celebrating the life of Mother Carrie Mae Muse Lawson, etc.
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2013-04-04
Adopted
FLS1812Intro

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Recognizing Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., for its worldwide service, etc.
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2013-04-04
Adopted, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 9067 (Adopted)
FLS0334Intro

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Recognizing March 30, 2013, and each March 30 thereafter as "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day," etc.
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2013-03-19
Adopted, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 9019 (Adopted)
FLS0430Intro

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Remembering the selfless sacrifice of Harriet Ross Tubman in Florida and beyond on the 100th anniversary of her passing, etc.
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2013-03-05
Adopted, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 9015 (Adopted)
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