FL Legislation | 2012 | Regular Session

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
S1492	Fail	Repealing provisions relating to seizure and forfeiture of certain alcoholic beverage containers, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Regulated Industries
S1024	Fail	Providing that if the mother of a newborn infant considers applying for eligibility for the Medicaid program through the hospital as a qualified Medicaid provider, the hospital must notify the mother that the act of applying for Medicaid will cause h... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Health Regulation
S0566	Fail	Requiring that the Department of State adopt rules to authorize a supervisor of elections to accept from an overseas voter a request for an absentee ballot or a voted absentee ballot by secure electronic mail, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
H5011	Enroll Sine Die	Creates Agency for State Technology (AST); abolishes Agency for Enterprise Information Technology & transfers its records, property, funds, trust funds, administrative authority & rules, pending issues, & existing contracts to AST; nullifies certain ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1716
H1437	Fail	Establishes Medicaid Pilot Private Care Program in Alachua, Levy, Gilchrist, Dixie, & Union Counties; provides program requirements; authorizes program to obtain waiver for specified period of time from requirements of Federal Government Medicaid man... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee
H0953	Fail	Provides that copy of any valid permit issued by county or municipal building department for rehabilitation of real property in enterprise zone satisfies requirement that valid permit be included as part of application for refund of sales & use tax o... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
H0481	Fail	Provides requirements for storage of electronic filings; requires papers & electronic filings to be electronically time stamped; prohibits clerk from charging fee to view or print docket via Internet; authorizes clerk to remove sealed or expunged cou... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 937 (Ch.
H0023	Fail	Proposes amendment to s. 7, Art. II of State Constitution to prohibit exploration, drilling, extraction, & production of oil beneath Florida waters between mean high-water line & seaward limit of Florida's boundaries; exempts transportation of oil pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee
S1490	Fail	Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to authorize and establish requirements for a citizens' veto referendum and revise the effective dates of laws to conform to the citizens' veto referendum, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
S0564	Fail	Providing legislative intent; providing the duties of the Office of Minority Health; requiring the Office of Minority Health to submit an annual report to the Governor and Legislature; requiring consideration of minority health issues in state policy... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Health Regulation
S0104	Fail	Prohibiting any utility from terminating a senior citizen's or low-income family's gas or electric service for nonpayment on any day, or on the following 2 calendar days, during which the National Weather Service forecasts extreme temperatures in the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
S2014	Fail	Requiring that a nursing home and an assisted living facility allow a resident, the resident's personal representative at the resident's request, the resident's surrogate, or the resident's guardian to monitor the room of the resident through the use... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
H1435	Fail	Provides for voluntary contribution to Florida Association of Food Banks, Inc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Transportation and Highway Safety Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1223 (Ch.
H0951	Fail	Requires physician to refer minor to appropriate specialist for screening for autism spectrum disorder under certain circumstances; requires certain insurers & health maintenance organizations to provide direct patient access to appropriate specialis... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee
H0021	Fail	Proposes amendment of s. 15, Art. III & s. 4, Art VI & creation of provision in Art. XII of State Constitution to increase length of terms of state senators to 6 years & state representatives to 4 years & limit state senators & state representatives ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
S1488	Fail	Reinstating provisions that restrict the use of state and federal funds provided to the boards and that require contracts to be approved by Workforce Florida, Inc., etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7023 (Ch.
S0102	Fail	Prohibiting an employer from using a job applicant's credit report or credit history to make certain hiring, compensation, or other employment decisions; prohibiting an insurer using a rate, rating schedule, rating manual, or an underwriting rule tha... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Banking and Insurance
H1433	Fail	Creates "Toxic Free Kids Act"; requires DOH to generate list of chemicals of high concern; authorizes department to designate certain chemicals of high concern as priority chemicals; provides requirements for review, revision, & publication of list; ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee
H0949	Fail	Requires DJJ to provide cost & effectiveness information on programs & program activities & to implement accountability system; requires DJJ, in consultation with DOE, to submit report to Governor & Legislature regarding program costs & effectiveness... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in returning Messages
H0477	Fail	Requires that any physician or osteopathic physician who performs certain medical procedures in office setting register office with DOH unless that office is licensed as facility under ch. 395, F.S., relating to hospital licensing & regulation. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1263 (Ch.
H0019	Fail	Provides for district school board policies that authorize commercial advertisements on school buses; provides policy requirements relating to reimbursement to school district, prohibited advertisements, & signage & equipment standards; requires scho... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1022	Fail	Providing for the transfer of certain sales tax revenues from the General Revenue Fund to the Revenue Sharing Trust Fund for Municipalities; providing for a distribution from the Revenue Sharing Trust Fund for Municipalities relating to an increase i... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
S0560	Fail	Providing that any person substantially affected by a reservation, proposed minimum flow or level, or recovery or prevention strategy in an adjoining district may request a preliminary review by the Department of Environmental Protection; authorizing... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1986 (Ch.
S0100	Fail	Requiring that any unclaimed deposits held by a utility be transferred to the Department of Economic Opportunity; requiring that a specified portion of unclaimed deposits be transferred to the Ecosystem Management and Restoration Trust Fund in the De... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations
H1431	Fail	Urges Congress to stop increase to federal loan guarantee program for new nuclear reactors & rescind remaining funds, eliminate funding for mixed oxide plutonium fuel plants, support energy efficiency & renewable sources of energy & fund nuclear wast... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Federal Affairs Subcommittee
H0947	Engross Sine Die	Provides that exception to 10-year minimum term for persons convicted of certain offenses during which person actually possessed firearm or destructive device does not to apply to offenders convicted for possession of firearm by felon who have certai... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Ordered enrolled -HJ 1714
H0017	Fail	Provides for DHSMV to issue Silver Star, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross, & Air Force Cross license plates, without payment of license tax, to persons meeting specified criteria. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Economic Affairs Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 922 (Ch.
S1484	Fail	Providing that the day of a general election is a paid holiday observed by state branches and agencies; naming the holiday "Florida Democracy Day", etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
S1020	Fail	Proposing an amendment to the State Constitution to prohibit the naming of public buildings and facilities for a person not deceased for a certain period of time unless approved by a four-fifths vote of the governmental body enacting the designation,... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
H5505	Enroll Sine Die	Redefines "employee" for purposes of workers' compensation; revises requirements for submitting notice of election of exemption; repeals provisions relating to duty of DFS to make annual report on administration of ch. 440, F.S., Workers' Compensatio... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1717
S1994	Enroll Sine Die	Deleting provisions creating the University of South Florida Polytechnic; requiring that the Florida Polytechnic University meet certain criteria established by the Board of Governors by a specified date; requiring that students enrolled at the Unive... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 1679
H1429	Fail	Creates Sustainable and Renewable Energy Policy Trust Fund within Office of Energy under DACS; provides for sources of funds & purposes; provides for annual carryforward of funds; provides for future review & termination or re-creation of trust fund. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee
H0945	Engross Sine Die	Transfers Broadband Initiative Program from DMS to DEO & revises provisions to promote adoption of broadband Internet service if certain conditions are met. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Ordered enrolled -HJ 1714
H0015	Fail	Designates Alma Lee Loy Bridge in Indian River County; directs DOT to erect markers. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Transportation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7039 (Ch.
S1482	Fail	Recognizing the death of Osama bin Laden as a positive step forward in the war on terrorism and declaring a continuing unity of commitment against terrorism, its crimes against humanity, and al-Qaeda, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Messages
S0558	Fail	Terminating the future imposition of the prohibition of the land application of septage from onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation
S0096	Fail	Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to provide for the election of the Commissioner of Education and the inclusion of the commissioner as a member of the Cabinet, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Education Pre-K - 12
H1427	Fail	Requires Public Service Commission (PSC) to consider certain factors in performing its duties; requires PSC to ensure that utility rate structures are designed to meet certain goals; provides requirements for such rate structure determinations; revis... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee
S1480	Fail	Creating the "Pregnancy Confidentiality Act"; defining the terms "client," "client records," and "pregnancy resource center"; providing that records of clients of pregnancy resource centers may be disclosed only if the client or his or her legal repr... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Health Regulation
S1016	Fail	Providing for the creation of a special thoroughbred race meet designated as the "Breeders' Cup Permanent Meet" which shall be conducted annually at the facility of a Florida horseracing permitholder; prohibiting races at certain thoroughbred facilit... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Regulated Industries
S0556	Fail	Providing for a voluntary contribution to the Florida Association of Food Banks, Inc., etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1223 (Ch.
H1425	Fail	Provides for compliance with applicable Internal Revenue Code requirements; adds optional forms of benefits; provides for retirement after 10 years of service; provides for death benefits for survivors; provides for protection of benefits from legal ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee
H0941	Enroll Sine Die	Revises requirements for submitting notice of election of exemption; revises duties of DFS relating to expiration of certificates of exemption; exempts certain limited liability companies from penalties for failure to secure payment of workers' compe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1274
H0471	Fail	Authorizes use of specified portion of additional court cost for county juvenile electronic & GPS monitoring programs; provides that child who commits direct contempt of court or indirect contempt of valid court order may be placed on home detention ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
H0011	Fail	Designates SP4 Thomas Berry Corbin Memorial Highway & U.S. Navy BMC Samuel Calhoun Chavous, Jr. Memorial Highway in Dixie County; Marine Lance Corporal Brian R. Buesing Memorial Highway, U.S. Army Sergeant Karl A. Campbell Memorial Highway, & U.S. Ar... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Economic Affairs Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7039 (Ch.
S1478	Fail	Providing for a student to enter a public school at any time following participation in a school choice program; specifying the programs that constitute school choice programs; requiring that the student take a nationally norm-referenced assessment t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1014	Fail	Requiring that a licensed health care practitioner wear a name tag indicating licensure credentials when rendering health care services; authorizing the Board of Optometry to adopt rules for the administration and prescription of ocular pharmaceutica... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Health Regulation
S0554	Fail	Requiring that each district school board provide disability history and awareness instruction in all K-12 public schools; requiring that the Department of Education assist in creating the curriculum for the disability history and awareness instructi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
H1423	Fail	Cites act as "Florida Health Benefits Exchange Act"; provides legislative findings & intent; creates Florida Health Benefits Exchange Legislative Study Committee; provides membership & duties; requires administrative & technical support by OIR; requi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee
H0009	Fail	Provides that Governor, Lieutenant Governor, member of Cabinet, or legislator may be recalled from office; requires that proponents of recall register as political committee; prescribes methods & timeframes for initiating & conducting recall; provide... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2012-03-09 Died in Government Operations Subcommittee