FL Legislation | 2012 | Regular Session | Senate

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
S1534	Fail	Requiring that Jobs for Florida's Graduates (JFG) submit to the Florida Endowment Foundation for Florida's Graduates a proposal for funding a statewide summer program for youth employment; revising the percentage of monthly collections of the excise ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1070	Fail	Proposing an amendment to the State Constitution to authorize the imposition of term limits on county commissioners when provided by county charter, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Judiciary
S0610	Intro Sine Die	Expanding the kinds of insurance for which a captive insurer may seek licensure; limiting the risks that certain captive insurers may insure; specifying requirements and conditions relating to a captive insurer's authority to conduct business; specif... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1101 (Ch.
S0148	Fail	Expanding the definition of the term "blighted area" to include land previously used as a military facility and adjacent to a county-owned zoological park, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Messages
S1970	N/A Sine Die	Creating the Core Court System Clearing Trust Fund to be administered by the Chief Financial Officer as a clearing trust fund that is not subject to termination pursuant to s. 19(f), Art. III of the State Constitution, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch.
S1068	Intro Sine Die	Specifying that a vehicle may not be operated after expiration of the renewal period or, for a natural person, after midnight on the owner's birthday unless the registration was renewed before then; authorizing a person who has renewed a vehicle regi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Laid on Table, refer to HB 763 -SJ 1271
S0146	Fail	Cites this act as "Caylee's Law;" penalizing the failure of a caregiver, willfully or by culpable negligence, to make contact with a child under a specified age in his or her care for a certain period and to immediately report the child as missing to... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 37 (Ch.
S1532	Fail	Exempting a law enforcement officer operating an unmarked vehicle while on official law enforcement business from paying the toll at a toll facility, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Transportation
S1066	Fail	Requiring that a group insurance policy or group health maintenance contract that provides coverage for cancer chemotherapy treatment provide coverage for orally administered anticancer medication on a basis no less favorable than that required by th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Banking and Insurance
S0144	Fail	Requiring that manual physical restraint be used only in an emergency when there is an imminent risk of serious injury or death to the student or others; providing restrictions on the use of manual physical restraint; prohibiting the use of manual ph... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
S0606	Fail	Requiring that an independent sanctioning authority for youth athletic teams and the Florida High School Athletic Association adopt guidelines, bylaws, and policies relating to the nature and risk of exertional heat stroke and heat-related injury in ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S0142	Fail	Requiring that the Department of Education enter into a contract with an entity located outside the state to conduct a study and review of the Florida Education Finance Program and recommend any improvements that may be necessary; requiring that the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1528	Fail	Urging the Department of Homeland Security to create the Haitian Family Reunification Parole Program, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Messages
S1062	Fail	Revising the conditions for a waiver of the requirements to file a tangible personal property tax return; providing for application, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 1003 (Passed)
S1526	Fail	Creating the Fiscal Stability Trust Fund within the state courts system to be administered by the Supreme Court; providing for the administration of the trust fund and the use of trust fund moneys; requiring balances to remain in the trust fund at th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Judiciary
S1060	Intro Sine Die	Creating the Communications Services Tax Working Group; housing the working group in the Department of Revenue for administrative purposes, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 809 -SJ 1216
S0602	Fail	Allowing an entity created by special act, local ordinance, or interlocal agreement of a county or municipality to receive certain reduced or waived permit processing fees; requiring that the Department of Environmental Protection initiate rulemaking... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/CS/HB 503 (Ch.
S1524	Fail	Construing application of the common and statute laws of England to this state; expanding the list of recipients required to be provided a certain annual report of the Florida Supreme Court; requiring the Supreme Court to develop a plan for certain c... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Judiciary
S1058	Intro Sine Die	Citing this act as the "Fallen Heroes Family Tax Relief Act"; exempting from taxation the homestead property of the surviving spouse of a first responder who dies in the line of duty; providing definitions for "first responder" and "line of duty"; pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 95 -SJ 1173
S0600	Fail	Providing a legislative finding; providing for certain documents to be electronically signed and sealed by the licensee and electronically transmitted to a building code administrator or building official for approval, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Economic Affairs Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 387 (Ch.
S1522	Intro Sine Die	Revising the duties of the Commissioner of Education which relate to the statewide assessment program; requiring that the State Board of Education comply with the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act flexibility waiver approved by the Unite... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Laid on Table, refer to HB 7127 -SJ 1169
S0138	Fail	Cites this act as the "T. Patt Maney Veterans' Treatment Intervention Act;" providing that a person found to have committed a criminal offense who alleges that the offense resulted from posttraumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, substance... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 922 (Ch.
S1520	Fail	Creating the Patient Compensation Trust Fund within the State Treasury; providing for the purpose and sources of funds of the trust fund; providing for future review and termination or re-creation of the trust fund, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Health Regulation
S1056	Intro Sine Die	Proposing an amendment to the State Constitution to allow the Legislature by general law to provide ad valorem homestead property tax relief to the surviving spouse of a military veteran who died from service-connected causes while on active duty or ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Laid on Table, refer to CS/HJR 93 -SJ 1173
S0596	Fail	Limiting salaries of employees of an entity created under ch. 348, F.S., or an entity defined in s. 315.02(1) or (2), F.S.; limiting salaries of employees of nonprofit organizations that enter into contracts with the state; providing a means for appr... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
S1518	Fail	Deleting a requirement that the Financial Services Commission provide an annual report to the Legislature consisting of specified data and analysis related to the aggregate net probable maximum losses, financing options, and potential assessments of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations
S1054	Fail	Providing for the ombudsman program to be operated by a private not-for-profit organization; requiring that the ombudsman and the legal advocate be registered as lobbyists; revising the purpose of the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman; rev... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
S0594	Fail	Authorizing that the Department of Health issue an emergency order restricting the license of a health care practitioner from prescribing controlled substances if the practitioner is arrested for, is criminally prosecuted for, or commits certain crim... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
S0134	Fail	Requiring that advertising from a medical or lawyer referral service for services related to motor vehicle accidents comply with certain requirements regarding content; requiring that advertisements or unsolicited written communications from certain ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Health Regulation
S1516	Fail	Providing additional legislative findings relating to the provision of services for individuals who have developmental disabilities; clarifying provisions relating to eligibility requirements based on citizenship and state residency; requiring the Ag... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Messages
S1052	Fail	Providing definitions; providing requirements for screening newborns for critical congenital heart disease; providing an exception; requiring that the physician, midwife, or other person attending the newborn maintain a record if the screening has no... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
S0592	Fail	Providing an exemption for electricity used by fresh fruit and vegetable packinghouses; defining the term "packinghouse", etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7087 (Ch.
S0132	Fail	Authorizing the use of purple paint marks to identify a "no trespassing" area; providing requirements for marks; requiring specified signage, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Criminal Justice
S1996	Enroll Sine Die	Requiring the Auditor General and the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to conduct a joint audit and review of the Florida Housing Finance Corporation; revising provisions relating to the State Apartment Incentive Loan P... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 1679
S1514	Intro Sine Die	Revising the definition of the term "dealer" for purposes relating to the collection of the tax on sales, use, and other transactions; deleting certain provisions that specify dealer activities or other circumstances that subject mail order sales to ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
S0590	Fail	(THIS BILL COMBINES S590 & S568) Amending provisions relating to use of a traffic infraction detector when a driver has failed to stop at a traffic control signal pursuant to specified provisions; providing that the owner of a motor vehicle involved ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 599 (Ch.
S0130	Fail	Requiring a parent, legal guardian, or caretaker of a minor to make reasonable efforts to notify a law enforcement agency of the death of the minor within a specified period of time after the discovery of the death of the minor; providing criminal pe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Criminal Justice
S1512	Fail	Providing for the disposition of certain claims against motor vehicle dealers before civil litigation; directing the Department of Legal Affairs to adopt a notice-of-claim form; prohibiting a claimant from initiating litigation against a motor vehicl... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Commerce and Tourism
S1048	Fail	Conforming an obsolete reference to the former Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development; revising requirements for legislative notice, review, and objections to the award of incentive funds under the program, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations
S0588	Fail	Citing this act as the "Urban Job Creation Investment Act"; creating the Florida Urban Investment Job Creation Authority; creating a zone development corporation for each enterprise program zone; providing for the designation of enterprise program zo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Commerce and Tourism
S0128	Fail	Requiring a parent, legal guardian, or caretaker of a minor to make reasonable efforts to notify a law enforcement agency of the disappearance of the minor within a specified period of time after the discovery that the minor has disappeared; providin... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Criminal Justice
S1510	Fail	Requiring the Department of Management Services to authorize certain pharmacies to dispense 90-day maintenance prescription medication to certain patients; specifying a dispensing fee for a 90-day prescription supply, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5003 (Ch.
S1046	Fail	Requiring public food service establishments to serve sugar-free substitutes for certain syrups, jelly, jam, marmalade, and fruit preserves and provide notice to guests of the availability of such sugar-free substitutes; providing requirements for su... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Agriculture
S0586	Fail	Providing that the purchaser of a foreclosed residential dwelling unit may not take possession until a specified period after notifying a tenant of the intent to take possession; providing that the tenant may terminate a lease upon receiving the noti... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Judiciary
S0126	Fail	Urging Congress to enact legislation to authorize states that have complied with the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement to require out-of-state sellers to collect each such state's sales and use tax, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
S1044	Fail	Prohibiting an operator or proprietor of a tanning facility from allowing a minor to use a tanning device at the tanning facility; deleting a provision that authorizes the use of a tanning device by certain minors if accompanied by a parent or legal ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Health Regulation
S0584	Fail	Providing an exemption from public records requirements for information contained in dental workforce surveys submitted by dentists or dental hygienists to the Department of Health; providing exceptions to the exemption; providing for future legislat... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Messages
S2052	Intro Sine Die	Requiring that the Department of Children and Family Services give priority to the assessment of persons who will be released from total confinement at the earliest date under certain circumstances; revising the period within which the department's m... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1097 -SJ 1672
S1506	Fail	Authorizing the Board of Optometry to adopt rules for the administration and prescription of ocular pharmaceutical agents; requiring that a certified optometrist complete a course and subsequent examination on general and ocular pharmacology; prohibi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
S1042	Intro Sine Die	Providing an exception to certain confidentiality provisions for a 911 public safety telecommunicator when a confirmed coronary emergency call is taking place; requiring that a voice communications service provider, other than a wireless service prov... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 801 -SJ 1171