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S7004PassDeleting a requirement that the State Board of Education establish the cost of certain tuition and fees; repealing a provision relating to single-gender programs; deleting a requirement that school districts provide certain virtual instruction option...
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2024-05-13
Chapter No. 2024-160
S7002PassRequiring a district school board to advertise its intent to adopt a tentative budget on a publicly available website if the district school board does not advertise such intent in a newspaper of general circulation; revising the general powers of di...
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2024-05-13
Chapter No. 2024-159
S0364PassRevising the expiration date and scope of an exemption from certain provisions relating to statements of estimated regulatory costs for certain rules adopted by the Public Service Commission, etc.
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2024-05-13
Chapter No. 2024-166
S0366PassIncreasing, until a specified date, the civil penalty amount for violating the Gas Safety Law of 1967; increasing the maximum authorized civil penalty for any related series of violations during such timeframe; requiring the Florida Public Service Co...
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2024-05-13
Chapter No. 2024-167
S0186PassCiting this act as the "Justo R. Cortes Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Act"; requiring the State Surgeon General to establish a progressive supranuclear palsy and other neurodegenerative diseases policy committee; requiring the Department of Health t...
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2024-05-13
Chapter No. 2024-165
S7032PassEstablishing the Graduation Alternative to Traditional Education (GATE) Program within the Department of Education; revising the services to which the one-stop delivery system is intended to provide access; requiring a student's certified school coun...
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2024-05-13
Chapter No. 2024-161
S0168PassRequiring certain hospitals to administer congenital cytomegalovirus screenings on newborns admitted to the hospital under specified circumstances; providing coverage under the Medicaid program for the screenings and any medically necessary follow-up...
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2024-05-13
Chapter No. 2024-164
S0764PassRequiring that specified sexual offense evidence be retained by specified entities for a minimum number of years after the collection date; requiring that such evidence be stored anonymously in a secure, environmentally safe manner, and with a docume...
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2024-05-13
Chapter No. 2024-169
S0998PassRequiring certain remote bulk storage locations to comply with specified requirements; providing a condition under which the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services may deny, refuse to renew, suspend, or revoke a qualifier or master qualifier...
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2024-05-13
Chapter No. 2024-170
S1380PassRevising duties of the Department of Transportation, within specified resources, with respect to required provisions of grants and agreements with entities providing paratransit services; defining the term "transportation service provider"; providing...
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2024-05-13
Chapter No. 2024-171
S0532PassRevising the list of securities that are exempt from registration requirements under certain provisions; revising provisions relating to a certain registration exemption for certain securities transactions; updating the federal laws or regulations wi...
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2024-05-13
Chapter No. 2024-168
S1136PassRevising the qualification requirements a person must meet in order to take the water well contractor license examination; authorizing certain authorities who have been delegated enforcement powers by water management districts to apply disciplinary ...
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2024-05-07
Chapter No. 2024-143
S0902PassRevising the definition of the term "guaranteed asset protection product"; requiring entities to refund the portions of the purchase price of the contract for a guaranteed asset protection product under certain circumstances; creating the "Florida Ve...
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2024-05-07
Chapter No. 2024-142
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Revising the definition of the term "yacht"; exempting a person who conducts business as a broker or salesperson in another state from licensure in this state for specified transactions; requiring, rather than authorizing, the Division of Florida Con...
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2024-05-07
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S1764PassIncreasing the maximum fine for violations of the prohibitions against drag racing, street takeovers, stunt driving, competitions, contests, tests, or exhibitions; revising applicability of the penalty for second violations of prohibitions against dr...
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2024-05-07
Chapter No. 2024-146
S1532PassDefining the term "applicant"; revising the entities to whom and purposes for which water quality enhancement credits may be sold; requiring the Department of Environmental Protection or water management districts to authorize the sale and use of suc...
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2024-05-07
Chapter No. 2024-144
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Requiring, rather than authorizing, a board, or the Department of Business and Professional Regulation when there is no board, to allow by rule that distance learning may be used to satisfy continuing education requirements; revising the requirements...
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2024-05-07
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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Prohibiting a contract between a health insurer and a dentist from containing certain restrictions on payment methods; prohibiting a health insurer from charging a fee to transmit a payment to a dentist through Automated Clearing House (ACH) transfer...
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2024-05-07
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S1628PassRequiring that certain bond referenda called by a county, district, or municipality be held at a general election; revising applicability provisions for the enactment or adoption of county and municipal ordinances, respectively, etc.
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2024-05-07
Chapter No. 2024-145
S7020PassRevising the definition of the term "registered mail" for purposes of construction of the Florida Statutes, etc.
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2024-05-07
Chapter No. 2024-147
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Revising requirements for signage posted on the rear of a school bus indicating the use of a school bus infraction detection system; requiring a law enforcement agency to send a notice of violation to the registered owner involved in a violation with...
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2024-05-07
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S0328Enroll
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Prohibiting counties and municipalities, respectively, from restricting the floor area ratio of certain proposed developments under certain circumstances; authorizing counties and municipalities, respectively, to restrict the height of proposed devel...
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2024-05-07
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S7026PassProviding an exemption from public records requirements for certain information held by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessit...
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2024-05-02
Chapter No. 2024-138
S1084PassPreempting the regulation of electric vehicle charging stations to the state; prohibiting local governmental entities from enacting or enforcing such regulations; providing that a pest control operator's certificate, a special identification card, an...
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2024-05-02
Chapter No. 2024-137
S0678PassDefining the term "investigative genetic genealogy"; requiring that certain methods be in accordance with Department of Law Enforcement rules and compatible with certain databases; specifying the intent for certain funding; creating the Forensic Inve...
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2024-04-29
Chapter No. 2024-113
S0086PassRequiring the clerks of the circuit court, in consultation with the Office of the Attorney General, to develop and implement the Hope Card Program; requiring clerks' offices to create a Hope Card and provide such card to petitioners within a specifie...
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2024-04-29
Chapter No. 2024-109
S0804PassAuthorizing the Florida Gaming Control Commission to deny an application for licensure of, or suspend or revoke the license of, any person who falsely swears under oath or affirmation to certain material statements on his or her application for a lic...
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2024-04-29
Chapter No. 2024-115
S0564PassRevising eligibility requirements for aftercare services for certain young adults; authorizing the Department of Children and Families to distribute federal funds to eligible young adults in certain circumstances, etc.
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2024-04-29
Chapter No. 2024-112
S0158PassIncreasing the value of a motor vehicle owned by a natural person which is exempt from legal process, etc.
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2024-04-29
Chapter No. 2024-110
S0758PassProhibiting the placement or use of a tracking device or tracking application to determine the location or movement of another person or another person's property without that person's consent; revising exceptions; providing criminal penalties, etc.
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2024-04-29
Chapter No. 2024-114
S1680PassCreating the Government Technology Modernization Council within the Department of Management Services for a specified purpose; prohibiting a person from knowingly possessing or controlling or intentionally viewing photographs, motion pictures, repres...
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2024-04-29
Chapter No. 2024-118
S1688PassRevising the requirements for a specified school district strategic plan to include certain information; requiring the Department of Education to include specified data in an annual review of K-12 and postsecondary career and technical education offe...
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2024-04-29
Chapter No. 2024-119
S1616PassRequiring the county recorder or clerk of the court to make certain information publicly available through a searchable database on the county recorder's or clerk of the court's official website; authorizing such requirement to be satisfied by provid...
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2024-04-29
Chapter No. 2024-117
S1704PassAuthorizing sheriffs in a consolidated government, as well as all other sheriffs, to transfer funds after their budgets are approved by the board of county commissioners, city council, or budget commission, etc.
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2024-04-29
Chapter No. 2024-120
S1116PassRepealing provisions relating to the Florida Election Campaign Financing Act; deleting provisions governing the public funding of campaigns for candidates for statewide office who agree to certain expenditure limits, etc.
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2024-04-29
Chapter No. 2024-116
S0548PassProviding an exemption from public records requirements for identification and location information of certain current and former military personnel and their spouses and dependents; providing for retroactive application of the exemption; providing f...
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2024-04-29
Chapter No. 2024-111
S7028PassSpecifying eligibility requirements for hurricane mitigation inspections under the program; authorizing applicants who meet specified requirements to receive a home inspection under the program without being eligible for, or applying for, a grant; sp...
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2024-04-26
Chapter No. 2024-107
S0988PassProviding an exemption from public records requirements for certain information contained in applications and home inspection reports submitted by applicants to the Department of Financial Services as a part of the My Safe Florida Home Program; provi...
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2024-04-26
Chapter No. 2024-106
S1264PassRequiring instruction in public schools on the history of communism; creating the Institute for Freedom in the Americas at Miami Dade College; renaming the Adam Smith Center for the Study of Economic Freedom as the Adam Smith Center for Economic Free...
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2024-04-18
Chapter No. 2024-102
S0958PassRevising the base salary used to calculate the compensation of county tax collectors; defining the term "tax collector employee"; providing that tax collector employees are eligible to receive specified monetary benefits from the state for adopting c...
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2024-04-16
Chapter No. 2024-90
S0276PassRequiring certain executive agencies to annually upload a report to a specified website maintained by the Executive Office of the Governor by a specified date; providing requirements for such report; providing that specified provisions are subject to...
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2024-04-16
Chapter No. 2024-87
S0544PassCreating the program within the Department of Health for a specified purpose; requiring the department to establish a network of swimming lesson vendors to participate in the program; requiring the department or a contracted nonprofit organization to...
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2024-04-16
Chapter No. 2024-89
S0478PassRevising the definition of the term "eligible telecommunications carrier"; authorizing the Public Service Commission to designate certain entities as eligible telecommunications carriers for a specified purpose, etc.
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2024-04-16
Chapter No. 2024-88
S0184PassProhibiting a person, after receiving a warning not to approach from a first responder who is engaged in the lawful performance of a legal duty, from violating such warning and approaching or remaining within a specified distance of the first respond...
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2024-04-12
Chapter No. 2024-85
S1090PassRevising the punishment for the unlawful sale of alcoholic beverages; revising the activities that may be declared a public nuisance under local administrative actions to abate certain activities to include persons who commit the unlicensed or unlawf...
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2024-04-12
Chapter No. 2024-77
S0968PassRevising the definition of "spaceport discretionary capacity improvement projects"; revising spaceport territory to include certain property; authorizing the Department of Transportation to fund spaceport discretionary capacity improvement projects i...
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2024-04-12
Chapter No. 2024-76
S0592PassRequiring the Department of State to partner with the Florida African American Heritage Preservation Network for a specified purpose; specifying preservation efforts that may be undertaken through the partnership; requiring the network to submit a li...
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2024-04-12
Chapter No. 2024-75
S1114PassProposing the repeal of Section 7 of Article VI of the State Constitution which requires the availability of public financing for campaigns of candidates for elective statewide office who agree to campaign spending limits, etc.
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2024-04-12
Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State
S1224PassRequiring the Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office and circuit guardian ad litem offices to participate in the development of a certain state plan; requiring the court to appoint a guardian ad litem for a child at the earliest possible time; requiring ...
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2024-04-11
Chapter No. 2024-70
S0066PassCiting this act as "Victoria's Law"; designating June 6 of each year as "Revive Awareness Day"; authorizing the Governor to issue an annual proclamation; encouraging the Department of Health to hold events to raise awareness of the dangers of opioid ...
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2024-04-09
Chapter No. 2024-67
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