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S0328FailRequiring school districts to provide training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation to students; requiring students to study and practice the psychomotor skills associated with performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation at least once before graduating from...
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2015-05-01
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1050Intro

Sine Die
Designating tupelo honey as the official state honey; revising the date by which an application for recertification of a limited certification for urban landscape commercial fertilizer is required; authorizing the department to secure letters of pate...
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2015-05-01
Died on Calendar
S1490FailRequiring certain employers to provide employees with earned sick and safe leave under certain conditions; providing employer and employee requirements; authorizing an employee to file a civil action under certain conditions; providing penalties, etc...
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2015-05-01
Died in Commerce and Tourism
S2514FailRevising the equity allocation model for funding community-based care lead agencies, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in returning Messages
S1636Intro

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Recognizing October 14-24, 2015, in commemoration of the life and legacy of Chef Earl Peyroux, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died, not introduced
S0862FailRequiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to publish Gold Seal designations in the Nursing Home Guide; requiring each nursing home facility to post a sign on every facility entrance which indicates the Gold Seal designation of the facility;...
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2015-05-01
Died in Health Policy
S0888Intro

Sine Die
Authorizing certain employees or agents of the Department of Education to have access to certain reports and records; requiring a school district to add additional points to the calculation of a matrix of services for certain students beginning in a ...
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2015-05-01
Died on Calendar
S1454FailAuthorizing the Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes within the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to audit an association's financial statements if a unit owner is not provided with a financial report after ...
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2015-05-01
Died in Regulated Industries
S0580FailCreating the Land Acquisition Trust Fund within the Department of State; providing for the purpose of the trust fund and sources of funds; providing for future review and termination or re-creation of the trust fund, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in returning Messages
S0114FailIncreasing the state minimum wage; prohibiting an employer from paying an employee at a rate less than the state minimum wage; deleting the requirement that only individuals entitled to receive the federal minimum wage are eligible to receive the sta...
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2015-05-01
Died in Commerce and Tourism
S2510FailEstablishing the Florida Business Information Portal within the Department of Business and Professional Regulation; authorizing the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to contract for services to develop the portal; repealing provision...
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2015-05-01
Died in returning Messages
S1086FailProhibiting consideration during a specified period of the increased value from additions or improvements made to certain business property when assessing property taxes; providing an exemption from property taxation for machinery and equipment purch...
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2015-05-01
Died in Community Affairs
S0294FailProviding eligibility for optional payments for medical assistance and related services for certain lawfully residing children; clarifying that undocumented immigrants are excluded from eligibility for optional Medicaid payments or related services, ...
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2015-05-01
Died in Appropriations
S0942Intro

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Establishing the Rapid Response Education and Training Program within the Complete Florida Plus Program; requiring the Complete Florida Plus Program to work with Enterprise Florida, Inc., to offer certain education and training commitments to busines...
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2015-05-01
Died on Calendar
H7141FailIncreases property tax exemptions for certain persons; reduces tax rate to certain satellite services; revises distributions of tax revenues from sales & use tax, communications services tax, & gross receipts tax; revises provisions concerning commun...
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2015-05-01
Died in Appropriations
S0976FailRevising proof of financial responsibility for damages for crashes arising out of the use of certain motor vehicles; providing insurance coverage requirements for certain lessors of a motor vehicle; deleting a requirement that the lessor of a motor v...
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2015-05-01
Died in Banking and Insurance
S1274FailCreating a public records exemption for data, records, or information developed, collected, or received by or on behalf of faculty, staff, or students of a state university or Florida College System institution for the development and publication of ...
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2015-05-01
Died in Higher Education
S0504FailCiting this act as the "Playground Safety Act"; requiring certain new and existing playgrounds to comply with specified safety standards and guidelines; requiring safety inspections of certain playgrounds by a certain date; requiring counties and mun...
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2015-05-01
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S0626FailDeleting provisions specifying that a person has no duty to retreat and has the right to stand his or her ground and meet force with force in certain circumstances, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Criminal Justice
S0088FailRatifying the proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to equal rights for men and women, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Judiciary
S0096FailRequiring that each district school board ensure that each middle school and high school within its jurisdiction requires its 8th grade and 11th grade students to annually attend a screening of a certain film; requiring student attendance; providing ...
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2015-05-01
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S0964FailDirecting the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop a Florida Professional Sports Team license plate for Major League Soccer teams domiciled in this state; requiring any Florida Professional Sports Team license plate created or e...
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2015-05-01
Died in Transportation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7055 (Ch. 2015-163)
S2506Intro

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Establishing the headquarters of the Supreme Court; authorizing a Supreme Court Justice to designate a district court of appeal courthouse, a county courthouse, or any other facility in his or her county of residence as his or her official headquarte...
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2015-05-01
Died on Calendar
S1670FailEncouraging the Governor to negotiate an agreement with the Seminole Tribe of Florida, Inc., which authorizes on-reservation sales of tax-exempt cigarettes to nontribal members, and to present the proposed agreement to the Legislature for its conside...
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2015-05-01
Died in Regulated Industries
S0100FailProhibiting a school district from scheduling more than a specified number of school days to administer local and statewide assessments; requiring the school district to approve additional days if needed, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1140Intro

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Providing that the initial award and renewal periods for students who are unable to accept an initial award immediately after completion of high school due to a full-time religious or service obligation begin upon the completion of the religious or s...
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2015-05-01
Died on Calendar
S1286FailProhibiting the removal, destruction, or circumvention of the operation of an electronic monitoring device being used by a person for specified purposes; prohibiting requesting or soliciting a person to perform such an act; providing criminal penalti...
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2015-05-01
Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
S0412FailAuthorizing a local law enforcement agency to establish a verification call program; providing registration, application, and notification requirements for such program, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Criminal Justice
S0130Intro

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Requiring the State Board of Administration to annually transfer a portion of the investment income of the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund to the Florida Catastrophic Storm Risk Management Center to support the center's ongoing operations; specify...
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2015-05-01
Died on Calendar
S1014FailRequiring each judicial circuit to create a local advisory panel; requiring the advisory panel to take specified actions; providing for advisory panel membership and terms; requiring the advisory panel to vote on whether to indict a law enforcement o...
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2015-05-01
Died in Criminal Justice
S1500FailRequiring that the reservation of funds within each notice of fund availability to persons who are homeless and persons with special needs be at least 10 percent of the funds available at the time of the notice; directing the State Office on Homeless...
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2015-05-01
Died in Appropriations
S1194FailRequiring the Department of State to develop instructions and procedures for the electronic submission of voted absentee ballots from overseas voters; requiring the department to perform an annual security assessment, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Ethics and Elections
S0128FailProviding a tax credit to new small businesses in a specified amount for qualified employees; limiting the total amount of tax credit that may be taken as a deduction; prohibiting receipt of the tax credit through a refund of taxes previously paid; r...
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2015-05-01
Died in Commerce and Tourism
H1025FailExempts certain nonresidential farm buildings from Florida Fire Prevention Code if certain criteria are met; exempts agricultural pole barns & certain tents from Florida Fire Prevention Code; authorizes local fire officials to consider specified publ...
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2015-05-01
Died in Banking and Insurance
S7070Intro

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Requiring school health services plans to include notification requirements when a student is removed from school, school transportation, or a school-sponsored activity for involuntary examination; adding substance abuse services as a program focus f...
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2015-05-01
Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 79 (Ch. 2015-102), CS/CS/HB 335 (Ch. 2015-111), CS/SB 954 (Ch. 2015-67)
S1174FailProviding a criminal penalty for trespass on the operational area of an airport with intent to commit specified acts, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
S1394FailProviding for patient discharge within a specified number of hours after admission to an ambulatory surgical center in conformance with federal law, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Health Policy
S1492FailRequiring a supervisor of elections to submit an election preparation report to the Department of State within a specified time; requiring a notice of intended changes to precinct boundaries and polling places to be posted on the websites of the depa...
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2015-05-01
Died in Ethics and Elections
S0090FailRequiring a 12-member jury for life felony cases, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Judiciary
S1122FailAuthorizing a deaf individual to make a written request to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles for an identification card and placard to indicate that the individual is deaf; requiring the department to issue such a card and placard u...
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2015-05-01
Died in Transportation
S1152FailUrging Congress to review the eligibility criteria for participation in the Department of Defense Excess Property Program, also known as the "1033 program," and to adopt reforms that preclude participation in the program by law enforcement agencies t...
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2015-05-01
Died in Criminal Justice
H0959FailAdds areas to special zone in downtown Jacksonville; provides exception for space & seating requirements for liquor licenses for restaurants in areas added by act to zone.
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2015-05-01
Died in Rules
S0436FailRequiring a notary public to record specified information in a notarial journal when performing certain notarial acts; requiring that a notary public retain a notarial journal for a specified period; requiring a notary public to notify the Notary Sec...
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2015-05-01
Died in Commerce and Tourism
S0948Intro

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Requiring the Agency for State Technology to establish and publish information technology architecture standards for purposes of implementing digital classrooms by a specified date; establishing requirements for the agency or a contracted organizatio...
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2015-05-01
Died on Calendar
H0587FailAuthorizing certain employees or agents of the Department of Education to have access to certain reports and records; establishing the Florida Best and Brightest Teacher Scholarship Program; requiring the department to administer an educator liabilit...
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2015-05-01
Died in Higher Education
S0710FailRedefining the term "practice of physical therapy"; providing that a licensed physical therapist who holds a specified doctoral degree may use specified letters in connection with her or his name or place of business; prohibiting a physical therapist...
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2015-05-01
Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
S0770FailExempting from public records requirements trade secret information in annual recycling reports submitted by private businesses to a county; providing for future repeal and legislative review of the exemption under the Open Government Sunset Review A...
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2015-05-01
Died in Commerce and Tourism
S1206FailProviding for the assessment of ad valorem taxes and non-ad valorem assessments against certain common elements of a subdivision; prohibiting such common elements from being prorated by the property appraiser and included in the assessment of the lot...
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2015-05-01
Died in Community Affairs
S1276FailRevising qualifications for membership on the governing body of certain expressway authorities; providing for termination from an authority's governing body upon a finding of a violation of specified ethical conduct provisions or failure to comply wi...
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2015-05-01
Died in Rules
S1516FailCiting this act as the "Buck McCulley Private Property Rights Protection Act"; providing legislative intent that if an interstate natural gas company or an entity that is subject to regulation under the federal Natural Gas Act, 15 U.S.C. s. 717, file...
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2015-05-01
Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
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