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S1902Engross

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Requires the court to retain jurisdiction over a child until the child is 21 years of age if the child elects to receive Foundations First Program services. Provides purpose and legislative intent with respect to the provision of services for older c...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0724Intro

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Prohibits the use of a cellular telephone while operating a motor vehicle in a school zone. Provides an enhanced penalty.
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0030Intro

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Provides relief for Amie Draiemann Stephenson, individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Christian Darby Stephenson, deceased, and Hailey Morgan Stephenson and Christian Darby Stephenson, II, as surviving minor children of the dece...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S2078N/A

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Requires a utility to purchase excess electrical output generated by any property owner's rooftop solar equipment within its service area. Requires all public utilities to perform a free energy audit of the business structures of commercial customers...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S2014Intro

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Prohibits certain municipalities from imposing certain surcharges on consumers outside their boundaries for provision of water or sewer utility services.
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1448Intro

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Provides that the sale or lease of a county, district, or municipal hospital is subject to approval by the registered voters or by the circuit court. Requires the hospital governing board to determine by certain public advertisements whether there ar...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0896Intro

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Reduces the service charge applicable to the Clerks of the Court Trust Fund. Deletes obsolete provisions.
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1446Intro

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Codifies, amends, reenacts, and repeals special acts relating to the district. Reorganizes the council. Sets forth the purpose of the council. Provides legislative intent that the countywide plan be broadly defined and policy-based. Provides that the...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0306Intro

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Compensates Denise Gordon Brown and David Brown, parents of Darian Brown, for injuries and damages sustained as a result of the negligence of Broward General Medical Center. Provides a limitation on the payment of fees and costs, etc. CLAIM:
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0708Intro

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Provides that a client acts as a fiduciary when serving as a personal representative, a trustee, an administrator ad litem, a curator, a guardian or guardian ad litem, a conservator, or an attorney in fact. Provides that a communication between a law...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0972Intro

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Requires that a student in a pilot program school district be informed of attendance and completion requirments. Creates the Student Preparedness Pilot Program. Requires that the Duval County School District and each selected school district review a...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1672Intro

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Proposes amendments to the State Constitution to increase the vote required to retain a justice or judge in a judicial office and to provide for the increased vote requirement to apply beginning with retention elections during the 2012 General Electi...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S2106Enroll

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Transfers the duties of the Florida Energy and Climate Commission with respect to planning and developing the state's energy policy and its duties under the Florida Energy and Climate Protection Act to the DOACS. Provides for the transfer of the comm...
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2011-05-07
Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 1848
S0220Engross

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Urges the Congress of the United States to enact a law providing unemployment assistance for individuals who become unemployed as a result of an oil spill.
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1658Intro

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Removes references to onsite administrative assessments and conforms cross-references to changes made by the act. Provides additional duties of the local long-term care ombudsman councils. Revises rules relating to State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Prog...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1058Intro

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Defines the terms "agency" and "member of the individual's immediate family." Conforms a cross-reference. Revises the requirements for eligibility to receive benefits. Prohibits a determination of ineligibility based solely on the fact that the indiv...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S2036Intro

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Authorizes school districts to deploy school bus traffic infraction detectors under certain circumstances. Provides for use of school bus traffic infraction detectors to enforce specified provisions requiring a person driving a vehicle to stop when a...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0848Intro

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Expands the list of available sites at which early voting may be held to include specified facilities or any other location designated by a supervisor of elections as meeting the requirements of state law. Deletes a requirement that an early voting s...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S2168Engross

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Ratifies specified rules for the sole and exclusive purpose of satisfying any condition on effectiveness established by s. 120.541(3), F.S., which requires ratification of any rule that meets any of the specified thresholds that may likely have an ad...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1464Intro

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Designates Mardi Gras Way and West Park Boulevard in Broward County. Directs the Department of Transportation to erect suitable markers.
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0990Intro

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Provides a directive to the Division of Statutory Revision. Repeals provision relating to a short title. Preempts the regulation of motor vehicle title loans to the state. Provides that title loans are secured by a nonpurchase money security interest...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0120Intro

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Requires the Department of Corrections to provide each inmate in a correctional facility the opportunity to place a security freeze on his or her consumer report. Requires the department, at the request of the inmate, to provide the appropriate forms...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1262Intro

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Requires that district school boards provide disability history and awareness instruction in all K-12 public schools. Requires certification of individuals delivering the instruction. Requires that the Governor's Commission on Disabilities initiate a...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1704Intro

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Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution to require that certain proceedings, records, and materials of the Judicial Qualifications Commission be open to the public and to require the commission to notify the Speaker of the House of Representa...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0206Intro

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Redefines the term "domestic violence" to include inflicting, or attempting to inflict, physical injury against an animal owned, possessed, leased, kept, or held by one family or household member by another family or household member, or placing a fa...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0780Intro

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Provides legislative findings. Authorizes the payment of dues to The Florida Bar for certain attorneys employed by the state.
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1222Intro

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Provides for incremental reductions of the corporate income tax effective on specified dates. Provides for future repeal of part I of chapter 220, F.S., relating to the chapter title, legislative intent, and definitions, and part II of chapter 220, F...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0280Intro

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Compensates Thomas and Karen Brandi for injuries sustained as a result of the negligence of the City of Haines City. Provides a limitation on the payment of fees and costs. CLAIM:
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1554Intro

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Increases the fine for the failure to comply with a provision relating to yielding to emergency vehicles. Conforms provisions to changes made by the act.
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0092Intro

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Requires that school districts procure certain types of insurance through interlocal agreements. Requires that each school district in this state enter into a specified type of interlocal agreement and establish the School District Insurance Consorti...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0482Intro

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Adopts state standards for supervised visitation programs. Requires the standards to be published on the website of the Clearinghouse on Supervised Visitation. Provides factors for the court or child-placing agency to consider when referring cases fo...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1234Intro

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Authorizes a municipality to impose a special assessment to fund the costs of providing law enforcement services. Makes the imposition of the assessment contingent upon adoption of an ordinance approved by the governing body of a municipality and a r...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0996Intro

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Cites this act as the "Communication of Judicial Opinions Act." Requires the clerks of the State Supreme Court and district courts of appeal to transmit certain judicial opinions to the Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the Ho...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0320Intro

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Recognizes "Merry Christmas" as the State of Florida's official greeting for December 25.
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0044Intro

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Provides relief for victims who were abused while confined to the Florida Reform School for Boys located in Marianna and Okeechobee. Compensates them for injuries and damages sustained as a result of the abuses perpetrated by the personnel of the ref...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0202Intro

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Requires the Department of Health to include in its environmental health program the testing of the air in enclosed ice skating rinks. Authorizes the department to adopt rules relating to air quality standards, monitoring, testing, recordkeeping, the...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1784Intro

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Provides additional responsibilities for certain contractors of the Department of Children and Family Services. Requires that the department make certain training available to correctional personnel. Provides for involuntary outpatient treatment plan...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0365Intro

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Provides exemption from certain restrictions for licensees holding specified state & county offices.
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0608Intro

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Provides criminal penalties for a person who commits a moving violation that causes serious bodily injury to, or causes or contributes to the death of, a person operating or riding in a motor vehicle or operating or riding on a motorcycle. Requires t...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0116Intro

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Requires lenders or creditors to verify the identity of persons applying for a loan, credit card, or extension of credit. Provides that the knowing and willful use of personal identifying information of another individual creates a rebuttable presump...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1596Intro

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Provides a requirement for the composition of a charter school's governing body. Provides for the shared use of facilities by charter schools. Provides requirements for the transfer of enrolled students to certain charter schools. Provides conditions...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1480Intro

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Extends the deadline for public swimming pools and spas to install a gravity drainage system.
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0164Intro

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Includes certain television stations licensed by the Federal Communications Commission for which support and funding may be given.
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S2038Intro

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Deletes certain requirements for the supervision of certain advanced registered nurse practitioners and physician assistants at medical offices other than the primary practice location of a physician or osteopathic physician. Deletes requirements for...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1116Intro

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Provides requirements for debt buyers. Requires a debt buyer to provide a receipt for any payments made by a debtor. Provides acts that are prohibited by a debt buyer. Provides the requirements for filing an action against a debtor by a debt buyer or...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0766Intro

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Expands a public records exemption for specified personal information of the spouses and children of active and former law enforcement and investigatory personnel. Expands a public records exemption for specified personal information of firefighters ...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1858Intro

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Creates an exemption from public records requirements for specified information that identifies a woman upon whom an abortion was performed or attempted. Provides for redaction. Provides for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption under...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1552Intro

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Defines the terms "community service" and "reemployment services." Provides that an unemployed individual is eligible to receive benefits if he or she participates in a community service program administered by a regional workforce board. Authorizes ...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S1120Intro

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Provides for the merger of contiguous special districts. Provides that the merger or dissolution of dependent districts created by special act may be effectuated only by the Legislature. Requires involuntary dissolution procedures for independent spe...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
S0434Intro

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Prohibits adding the value of certain improvements to the assessed value of certain real property. Provides a limitation on the assessed value of certain real property. Provides procedural requirements and limitations. Requires a nonrefundable filing...
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2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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