| S2150 | Enroll
Sine Die | Authorizes the Department of Revenue to provide certain information regarding the gross receipts tax to the State Board of Education, the Division of Bond Finance, and the Office of Economic and Demographic Research. Requires that, for purposes of se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 1848 |
| S1898 | Intro
Sine Die | Deletes provisions providing for the death penalty for capital felonies. Deletes provisions relating to the effect of a declaration by a court of last resort that the death penalty in a capital felony is unconstitutional. Deletes provisions relating ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0562 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides conditions for claimants to be deemed available for work. Requires the Agency for Workforce Innovation to notify each claimant regarding requirements that constitute an active search for work. Provides reporting requirements for claimants. P...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1270 | Intro
Sine Die | Revises the alternative high school course credit pilot project to include up to five school districts beginning in the 2012-2013 school year. Conforms dates for implementation. Provides additional courses for which alternative credit may be earned a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0012 | Intro
Sine Die | Compensates Charles Pandrea, husband of Janet Pandrea, for the death of Janet Pandrea as a result of the negligence of the North Broward Hospital District. Provides a limitation on the payment of fees and costs, etc. CLAIM:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0720 | Engross
Sine Die | Changes the carryforward period of certain funds of the Biomedical Research Trust Fund. Modifies the terms and membership and establishes a staggered membership for appointed members of the Biomedical Research Advisory Council. Authorizes the council...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0064 | Intro
Sine Die | Compensates Ronald Miller for injuries sustained as a result of the negligence of the City of Hollywood. Provides a limitation on the payment of fees and costs, etc. CLAIM:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0050 | Intro
Sine Die | Compensates Jennifer Wohlgemuth whose injuries were due to the negligence of the Pasco County Sheriff's Office. Provides a limitation on the payment of fees and costs, etc. CLAIM:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1308 | Intro
Sine Die | Defines the term "light-frame truss-type construction." Provides for the installation of signs or symbols at entrances to certain areas.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1856 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for time and location of deposition. Specifies factors to be considered in allowing a deposition. Authorizes sanctions for disobedience of a subpoena. Requires the Department of Juvenile Justice to adopt rules governing the procedures that m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1808 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for battery of a law enforcement officer or firefighter while possessing a firearm or destructive device. Increases the mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for such a battery while possessing a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1854 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that the instructional staff of a public school teach a thorough presentation and critical analysis of the scientific theory of evolution and certain governmental, legal, and civic-related principles. Revises the curriculum of the character-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1062 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires school districts to observe Veterans' Day. Prohibits holding classes on that day and provides an exception. Requires the date of the Veterans' Day observance to correspond to the federal holiday.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0250 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that a petition for compensation describe the existence of clear and convincing evidence of actual innocence. Requires the petitioner to submit fingerprints for criminal history records checks. Provides for compensation of reasonable attorne...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0466 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the purposes for which the proceeds of the tourist development tax may be used to include the payment of the debt service on bonds to finance the construction, reconstruction, or renovation of a professional sports facility on publically owne...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1798 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends provisions relating to crashes involving death or personal injuries, driving under the influence, unlicensed purchase, sale, or harvest of seafood, violations involving horsemeat, acting as an insurer without a certificate of authority, posses...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0102 | Intro
Sine Die | Renames the agency the Department of Information Technology. Requires that the department director have a degree from an accredited postsecondary institution in certain fields, be appointed by the Governor, and serve at the pleasure of the Governor. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1208 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the Postsecondary School-to-Work Program to be administered jointly by the State Board of Education, the Board of Governors, and the Department of Revenue. Provides that a student participating in the program earns course credit at a care...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1276 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution relating to the duties of the Chief Financial Officer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S2040 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires one-stop career center staff to verify the employment eligibility of workers referred to employers using a federal program for electronic verification of employment eligibility. Requires notice to employers on the exception to use of electro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0024 | Intro
Sine Die | Compensates Ashraf Kamel and Marguerite Dimitri for the wrongful death of their minor child, Jean A. Pierre Kamel, as a result of the negligence of the Palm Beach County School Board. Provides a limitation on the payment of fees and costs, etc. CLAIM...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0890 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides for sworn state-certified law enforcement officers to serve as temporary 911 public safety telecommunicators. Provides training requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S2006 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the "Foreclosure Debt Claims Act." Provides definitions. Authorizes the creation and administration of a deficiency judgment reimbursement program by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation contingent upon the occurrence of certain conditions...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0654 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the Board of Trustees of Santa Fe College to establish a transportation access fee for students enrolled at Sante Fe College, including students enrolled in workforce education programs. Requires that revenue from the fee be used only to p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0376 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides definitions relating to the tourist development tax, the transient rentals tax, the convention development tax, and a municipal resort tax. Authorizes the Department of Revenue to compensate county governments for providing certain informati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1238 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that persons who are convicted of, enter a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, or have adjudication withheld for knowingly operating, owning, or managing an unregistered pain-management clinic are subject to the Florida Contraband Forfeitu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1368 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a portion of Powerball net revenues to be allocated to voluntary prekindergarten education programs. Provides for the use of funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1424 | Intro
Sine Die | Deletes restrictions on the business-to-business sales exemption of the Florida Telemarketing Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1872 | Intro
Sine Die | Encourages retail sales establishments to have a functioning automated external defibrillator. Requires training, maintenance, and location registration. Provides immunity from liability under the Good Samaritan Act and the Cardiac Arrest Survival Ac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0674 | Intro
Sine Die | Imposes a fee upon each nurse at initial licensure and licensure renewal to fund the Florida Center for Nursing. Provides for transfer and use of the collected fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0832 | Intro
Sine Die | Revises duties of the Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes relating to proposed amendments to a prospectus or offering circular. Revises park owner disclosure requirements for prospective lessees. Clarifies what constitutes ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0326 | Intro
Sine Die | Compensates Stephen and Meredith Kirby, parents and natural guardians of their daughter, Harper Kirby, for damages sustained by the negligence of an employee of the University of South Florida, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1962 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for the transfer of certain sales tax revenues from the General Revenue Fund to the Revenue Sharing Trust Fund for Municipalities. Provides for a distribution from the Revenue Sharing Trust Fund for Municipalities relating to an increase in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1532 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the Military Base Encroachment Mitigation Workgroup within the council. Directs the workgroup to consider and prioritize potential lands adjacent to federal military installations for purchase and conversion into public parks for off-highway ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1390 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides legislative intent to encourage the Department of Corrections, to the extent possible, to place inmates in the community to perform paid employment for community work. Provides that an inmate may leave the confinement of prison to participat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S2206 | Intro
Sine Die | Revises powers of the authority. Provides that the authority may acquire, lease as lessee or lessor, construct, reconstruct, improve, extend, enlarge, equip, repair, maintain, and operate commercial and industrial facilities. Provides that the author...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0932 | Intro
Sine Die | Revises provisions relating to seaport security. Prohibits a seaport from charging any fee for administration or production of access control credentials. Provides for a fine. Deletes certain provisions relating to seaport security plans. Deletes pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1064 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits a person from practicing surgical technology in a health care facility unless he or she meets certain criteria. Prohibits a health care facility from employing or contracting for the services of a surgical technologist unless the surgical t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0284 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the Sustainable and Renewable Energy Policy Trust Fund within the Florida Energy and Climate Commission. Provides for sources of funds and purposes. Provides for annual carryforward of funds. Provides for the future review and termination or ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1900 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends provisions relating to acquisition of controlling stock with respect to stock and mutual insurers. Provides that a person may not acquire a domestic stock insurer or a controlling company unless such person has filed with the commissioner and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0992 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to conduct a study to determine minimum per-student funding to meet constitutional requirements. Requires a report to the Legislature.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0154 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that the Department of Education submit to the Legislature an annual report that includes student learning gains and student progression in juvenile justice education programs and details the methodology that the department uses to ensure th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1582 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Education (DOE) to create a stand-alone model policy designed to protect students from bullying and harassment. Provides criteria. Requires that each public K-12 educational institution designate a school employee as counse...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0472 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that an organization providing services solely to Medicaid recipients under a contract with Medicaid is exempt from paying certain insurance premium taxes. Provides for retroactive operation. Specifies that the act is remedial in nature and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0578 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires district school boards to provide disability history and awareness instruction in all K-12 public schools during the first week in October. Provides for individual presenters who have disabilities or teachers who specialize in exceptional st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S2024 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Legislature to approve the sale or lease of a county, district, or municipal hospital to a not-for-profit Florida corporation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1516 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires an insurance company insuring condominium association property to provide notice to unit owners if the insurance will be cancelled or not renewed by the association. Authorizes the board of a condominium association to install impact glass o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S0124 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department of Corrections to electronically monitor a person who is sentenced to probation or community control.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1320 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a student may have the physical education requirement waived for a period of one semester each year under certain circumstances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| S1748 | Intro
Sine Die | Defines the term "viability" as it relates to the termination of a pregnancy. Restricts the circumstances in which an abortion may be performed in the third trimester or after viability. Requires an abortion clinic to provide conspicuous notice on an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
