FL Legislation | 2012 | Regular Session | Senate | Bills

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
S1764	Fail	Expressing the legislative intent to revise laws relating to higher education, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations
S1290	Intro Sine Die	Increasing the offense severity ranking for failing to register securities with the Office of Financial Regulation; specifying the offense severity ranking for the failure of a dealer, associated person, or issuer of securities to register with the O... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Laid on Table, refer to HB 777 -SJ 1156
S0370	Fail	Adopting state standards for supervised visitation programs; requiring each program to annually affirm compliance with the standards to the court; requiring supervised visitation programs to conduct security background checks of employees and volunte... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
S1762	Fail	Expressing the legislative intent to revise laws relating to higher education, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations
S1288	Fail	Specifying the order for applying the corporate income tax credit for corporations contracting with small businesses; authorizing a tax credit of a specified amount for application against the corporate income tax for certain corporations engaging in... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Commerce and Tourism
S0828	Intro Sine Die	Authorizing a faith-based postsecondary education institution to operate without obtaining a license if it submits an affidavit of statutory compliance oversight to the Office of Independent Education and Parental Choice within the Department of Educ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
S1760	Fail	Authorizing the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to issue a restrictive driving privilege card to an illegal immigrant to allow the illegal immigrant to drive a motor vehicle on the highways of this state; prohibiting the department fr... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Transportation
S1286	Fail	Providing that an emergency medical technician or paramedic or radiologic technologist who is certified or has applied to be certified may be subject to a treatment program for impaired practitioners at the election of the impaired practitioner consu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Messages
S0826	Fail	Providing that after a specified time, a title insurer must pay the claim or pay an additional percentage above the initial amount insured to reimburse the policyholder for certain expenses until the claim is cured; providing conditions and amounts f... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Judiciary
S0366	Fail	Requiring that school districts procure certain types of insurance for their officers and employees through interlocal agreements; providing an exception; requiring each school district to enter into an interlocal agreement and establish the School D... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1986 (Ch.
S1758	Fail	Revising the duties of the Office of Early Learning within the Department of Education; requiring that the Office of Early Learning develop and adopt by rule unified performance standards and outcome measures for school readiness programs; requiring ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1284	Fail	Revising an exemption from public records requirements for personal identifying information provided to, acquired by, or in the possession of the Department of Transportation, a county, or an expressway authority for the purpose of paying, prepaying,... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Transportation
S0824	Intro Sine Die	Revising legislative intent to encourage the use of other mitigation options that satisfy state and federal requirements; providing the Department of Transportation or a transportation authority the option of participating in a mitigation project; re... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/HB 599 -SJ 1248
S1756	Fail	Requiring certain life insurance policies or life insurance policy riders to provide for accelerated payment of death benefits to insureds who have been residents of a nursing home for a specified amount of time and who are expected to remain residen... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Health Regulation
S1282	Fail	Providing for a person or entity to notify the local public safety answering point regarding the location of the defibrillator in its possession; authorizing public safety telecommunicators to contact owners of defibrillators under certain circumstan... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Health Regulation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 801 (Ch.
S0822	Fail	Providing preconditions for the amendment of a prospectus or offering circular; providing additional disclosure requirements before the rental of a mobile home lot; requiring the Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes to creat... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Regulated Industries
S0362	Fail	Requiring licensed facilities to establish policies and procedures for the employment of surgical technologists; providing educational and credentialing requirements, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Messages
S1754	Fail	Providing 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 pedestrian or a person operating or riding in a motor vehicle or operating or riding on a motor... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Criminal Justice
S1280	Fail	Revising definitions of the terms "normal retirement date" and "vested" or "vesting"; requiring new employees to, by default, be enrolled in the investment plan; extending the period during which employees may elect to participate in the pension plan... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
S0820	Intro Sine Die	Providing for any permit issued and approved by the Department of Health for the installation, modification, or repair of an onsite sewage treatment and disposal system to transfer with the title of the property; providing conditions under which gove... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1263 (Ch.
S0360	Fail	Requiring that the operator or proprietor of a tanning facility witness the signing of a written statement by the parent or legal guardian of a minor before the minor is allowed to use a tanning device; providing requirements for the written statemen... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Health Regulation
S1278	Fail	Authorizing the court to order an offender convicted of an offense of child abuse to pay an assessment of a specified amount if the offender does not receive a state prison sentence; requiring that the assessment be allocated to the child protection ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Criminal Justice
S0358	Fail	Requiring law enforcement agencies to provide specified veterinary services, including cremation services, for police dogs that have retired from the agency's service, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Criminal Justice
S1750	Fail	Authorizing advanced registered nurse practitioners to initiate involuntary examinations under the Baker Act of persons believed to have mental illness, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
S1276	Intro Sine Die	Providing that in a prosecution, failing to redeliver property or equipment within a specified time after receiving the demand for return from a courier service with tracking capability or by certified mail, return receipt requested, or within a spec... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 729 -SJ 1239
S0818	Intro Sine Die	Creating the "Animal Rescue Act"; requiring any animal control agency or animal shelter that euthanizes animals to maintain a registry of animal rescue groups that are willing to accept animals that would otherwise be subject to euthanization; provid... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
S0356	Fail	Prohibiting possession of a common pocketknife, except as authorized, at a school-sponsored event or on the property of any school, school bus, or school bus stop; providing criminal penalties, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1748	Fail	Providing requirements for separate statement of the tourist development tax, the tourist impact tax, the tax on rental documents, and the municipal resort tax; revising requirements for charging, collecting, and remitting the transient rentals tax a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Commerce and Tourism
S0816	Intro Sine Die	Requiring the county commission in a county in which a professional sports facility is located to establish a local homeless coalition if a local homeless program does not exist in that county; requiring that, by a specified date, the professional sp... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
S0354	Fail	Citing this act as the Seminole County Expressway Authority Law; creating the Seminole County Expressway Authority; prohibiting an entity or body or another authority from exercising jurisdiction, control, authority, or power over an expressway syste... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations
S1746	Fail	Removing provisions authorizing hospitals and other licensed medical facilities to charge a fee for nonpaper medical records; reducing the authorized fee that such facilities may charge for paper records and additional records; requiring that a docto... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Health Regulation
S1272	Intro Sine Die	Providing that an exception to the 10-year minimum term for persons convicted of certain offenses during which the person actually possessed a firearm or destructive device does not apply to offenders convicted for possession of a firearm by a felon ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 947 -SJ 1178
S0814	Fail	Citing this act as the "Intrastate Commerce Act"; providing that certain goods grown, manufactured, or made in this state and services performed in this state are not subject to the authority of the Congress of the United States under its constitutio... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Commerce and Tourism
S0352	Fail	Requiring that an advisory sentence of death be made by a unanimous recommendation of the jury after a defendant's conviction or adjudication of guilt for a capital felony or capital drug trafficking felony; requiring that the court enter a sentence ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Criminal Justice
S1744	Fail	Citing this act as "The Jennifer Act"; revising the filing fee for involuntary admissions proceedings for substance abuse treatment; providing for the distribution of proceeds from the fee; increasing the period allowed for assessment of a person fol... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Criminal Justice
S1270	Fail	Establishing the Dan Marino Foundation Florida Vocational College in Broward County as a residential and inclusionary postsecondary school for certain students who have developmental disabilities; providing funding for the school through the Departme... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Higher Education Appropriations
S0812	Fail	Waiving the standard registration and license plate fees and charges for one motor vehicle for any member of the United States Armed Forces who is stationed outside the state; requiring that the applicant pay the applicable fee for any additional mot... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget
S0350	Fail	Requiring that each supervisor of elections conduct an annual voter registration and education program in each public high school in the county; providing requirements, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S0348	Fail	Providing for district school board policies that authorize commercial advertisements on school buses; providing policy requirements relating to reimbursement to the school district, prohibited advertisements, and signage and equipment standards; req... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1266	Fail	Deleting a restriction on a mortgagee to request a court to order a mortgagor defendant to make payments or to vacate the premises during an action to foreclose on residential real estate; making technical and grammatical changes, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Judiciary
S0808	Intro Sine Die	Encouraging each district school board to adopt written policies to promote public access to outdoor recreation and sports facilities on school property, increase the number of joint-use agreements, and develop and adopt policies and procedures for a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died on Calendar
S0346	Fail	Requiring that the Governor adopt a protocol on flag display; requiring the protocol to have guidelines for proper flag display and for lowering the state flag to half-staff on certain occasions; authorizing the Governor to adopt, repeal, or modify a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Messages
S1738	Intro Sine Die	Authorizing the board of county commissioners of any county or the governing authority of any municipality to adopt an ordinance granting an additional homestead tax exemption up to the assessed value of the property to an owner who has maintained pe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 357 -SJ 1337
S1264	Fail	Amending the Charter of the City of Lakeland; clarifying residency, election, and term requirements for city commissioners, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Rules
S0806	Fail	Authorizing Citrus County to apply to the Department of Economic Opportunity for designation of an enterprise zone; providing an application deadline and requirements; authorizing the department to designate an enterprise zone in Citrus County; requi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7087 (Ch.
S0344	Fail	Providing for district school board policies that authorize commercial advertisements on school buses; providing policy requirements relating to reimbursement to the school district, prohibited advertisements, and signage and equipment standards; req... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
S1262	Intro Sine Die	Providing criteria for a motor vehicle service agreement company to effectuate refunds through the issuing salesperson or agent; authorizing rather than requiring the Office of Insurance Regulation to examine service agreement companies; authorizing ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1011 -SJ 1192
S0342	Fail	Revising the payment and distribution of funds in the Cigarette Tax Collection Trust Fund; providing specified purposes for the use of funds that are appropriated out of the trust fund; providing legislative intent; authorizing moneys transferred to ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7087 (Ch.
S1734	Fail	Providing for reclassification of specified murder offenses if committed upon a child 17 years of age or younger; prohibiting a court from suspending, deferring, or withholding adjudication of guilt or imposition of sentence, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Criminal Justice
S0340	Fail	Cites this act as the "Competitive Workforce Act;" revising provisions to include sexual orientation and gender identity or expression as impermissible grounds for discrimination; revising provisions to include sexual orientation and gender identity ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Judiciary