FL Legislation | 2015 | Regular Session

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S1088FailRequiring an insured, a claimant, or a person acting on behalf of an insured's or a claimant's behalf, to provide an insurer with written notice of loss as a condition precedent to bringing a statutory or common law action for a third-party bad faith...
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2015-05-01
Died in Banking and Insurance
S1244FailAuthorizing specified landowners to apply for an amendment to a local government comprehensive plan; requiring that the amendment be transmitted by the local government to the state land planning agency for review; limiting the authority of the local...
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2015-05-01
Died in Community Affairs
S1398FailAuthorizing the word "Veteran" to be exhibited on the driver license or identification card of a veteran; providing applicability, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Transportation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 27 (Ch. 2015-85)
S0494FailProhibiting retail stores from allowing a customer to try on intimate apparel in the store unless it is tried on over clothing or with a disposable shield; prohibiting a retail store from selling intimate apparel that has been tried on in violation o...
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2015-05-01
Died in Commerce and Tourism
S7066Intro

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Revising the illnesses and symptoms for which a physician may order a patient the medical use of low-THC cannabis in certain circumstances; providing that a physician who improperly orders low-THC cannabis is subject to specified disciplinary action;...
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2015-05-01
Died on Calendar
S1158FailReducing the period during which an action must be brought for a latent defect in the design, planning, or construction of an improvement to real property, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Judiciary
H7067FailRevises requirements of state & local governments relating to transportation concurrency & impact fees & economic development incentives including Capital Investment Tax Credit, defense contractor & space flight business tax refund program, qualified...
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2015-05-01
Died in Commerce and Tourism
S0246FailRevising penalties for violations of the Florida Ban on Texting While Driving Law to include enhanced penalties for such violations when committed in a school zone or school crossing; removing the requirement that specified provisions be enforced as ...
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2015-05-01
Died in Transportation
S0900FailEstablishing the Restaurant and Hotel Renovation Tax Refund Program; requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity to verify renovation project costs and the incremental sales tax revenue increases for approved applicants; requiring the Department...
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2015-05-01
Died in Commerce and Tourism
S1354FailRequiring automatic expunction of certain criminal history records upon restoration of civil rights; providing exceptions; providing for effect of expunction, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Criminal Justice
S0878FailRevising the membership of the cabinet, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S0898FailRevising criteria for membership in the special risk class to include members employed as 911 public safety telecommunicators; providing that such a telecommunicator is not eligible for a certain adjustment in his or her monthly retirement benefit; m...
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2015-05-01
Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
S0692FailProviding an exception to the prohibition on a high-performing charter school establishing more than one charter school in this state under specified circumstances; authorizing certain out-of-state entities to apply for designation as a high-performi...
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2015-05-01
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1548FailDefining the terms "developed waterfront property" and "safe harbor"; specifying how vessels may be anchored or moored outside public mooring fields on the waters of this state; providing a noncriminal infraction; providing an exception for counties ...
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2015-05-01
Died in Fiscal Policy
S0632FailDirecting the Department of Health to expand statewide screening of newborns to include screening for adrenoleukodystrophy when adopted for inclusion on the federal Recommended Uniform Screening Panel, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Appropriations
S0858FailProviding an exemption for certain direct mail advertising literature for the sale of services or property; defining the term "direct mail advertising literature", etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Finance and Tax
H0995FailWaiving the initial land surveying and mapping license fee for certain veterans of the United States Armed Forces, the spouses of such veterans, or a business entity that has a majority ownership held by such a veteran or spouse; requiring that the i...
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2015-05-01
Died in Commerce and Tourism
S1546FailReducing the minimum SAT and ACT scores required for certain students to be eligible for a Florida Academic Scholars award or a Florida Medallion Scholars award; increasing the minimum weighted grade point average required for certain students to be ...
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2015-05-01
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1246Intro

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Requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity, in consultation with other organizations, to create the Florida Unique Abilities Partner program; requiring the department, in consultation with the disability community, to develop a logo for busines...
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2015-05-01
Died on Calendar
S1426FailUrging Congress to restore and provide adequate funding for the Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Rules
S0362FailRevising the qualifications of an agent in the execution of power of attorney to include certain not-for-profit corporations, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
S7050FailRequiring the Agency for State Technology to establish and publish information technology architecture standards for purposes of implementing digital classrooms by a specified date; requiring the agency's annual assessment of the Department of Educat...
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2015-05-01
Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
S0444FailRevising the age-based criteria and the offenses for which the discretionary direct file of an information against a child may be made in adult court; prohibiting the filing of an information on a child otherwise eligible if it is the child's first o...
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2015-05-01
Died in Criminal Justice
S1042FailDirecting the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop a Sun Sea Smiles license plate; providing an annual use fee for the plate; providing for the distribution of annual use fees received from the sale of such plates, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Transportation
S1352FailProhibiting contracts with investment providers and recordkeepers for local deferred compensation programs from exceeding a 5-year term; requiring a public official or body to initiate a public bid for investment providers and recordkeepers for local...
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2015-05-01
Died in Appropriations
S0038FailProviding for the relief of Dennis Darling, Sr., and Wendy Smith, parents of Devaughn Darling, deceased; providing an appropriation from the General Revenue Fund to compensate the parents for the loss of their son, Devaughn Darling, whose death occur...
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2015-05-01
Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
S1552Intro

Sine Die
Authorizing parents of public school students to seek private educational choice options through the Florida Personal Learning Scholarship Accounts Program under certain circumstances; requiring each district school board to allow a parent to enroll ...
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2015-05-01
Died on Calendar
S0720FailRequiring a person or officer of an entity who submits a charter school application to undergo background screening; prohibiting a sponsor from approving a charter school application until completion and receipt of the results of such screening; requ...
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2015-05-01
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1248Intro

Sine Die
Prohibiting a court from using certain presumptive alimony guidelines in calculating alimony pendente lite; providing presumptions concerning alimony awards depending on the duration of marriages; prohibiting a combined award of alimony and child sup...
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2015-05-01
Died on Calendar
S0530Intro

Sine Die
Revising provisions relating to standards of ethical conduct to apply to administrative personnel and school officers; requiring school districts to review and revise their bullying and harassment policy at specified intervals; requiring school distr...
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2015-05-01
Died on Calendar
S0376FailCiting this act as the "Preventing Youth Cancer Act"; prohibiting a minor of any age from using a tanning device at a tanning facility unless a health care provider prescribes use of the device to treat a medical condition and the tanning facility ha...
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2015-05-01
Died in Health Policy
S1176FailRenaming the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation; creating provisions relating to recreational marijuana; exempting certain activities involving marijuana from use and possession offen...
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2015-05-01
Died in Regulated Industries
S1510FailPreempting the field of regulation of specified activities involving weapons to the state; preempting regulation of the use of firearms, weapons, and ammunition to the state; revising penalties for violations of such provisions, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Criminal Justice
S1154FailRevising terms applicable to the Florida Security for Public Deposits Act to add credit unions to the list of entities that may qualify as a "qualified public depository"; revising the evidence of insurance required to be submitted by a public deposi...
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2015-05-01
Died in Banking and Insurance
S7058FailRevising requirements for the content of notices of rule development; revising requirements for substantially affected persons to submit proposals for lower cost regulatory alternatives to a proposed rule following a notice of change; requiring a pet...
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2015-05-01
Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
S1034FailDirecting the Florida Building Commission to adopt a requirement within the Florida Building Code that, on or after a specified date, all newly constructed residential buildings have a solar thermal compatible system, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Community Affairs
S1124FailRequiring public service establishments and certain establishments licensed under the Beverage Law, respectively, to advise and train their employees in the use of liquid nitrogen; setting minimum standards for liquid nitrogen training; requiring suc...
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2015-05-01
Died in Regulated Industries
S1400FailProhibiting certain acts by manufacturers of prescription contact lenses relating to the retail sale, advertising, pricing, and distribution of contact lenses; prohibiting the use of a contact lens distributor for certain purposes; providing for enfo...
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2015-05-01
Died in Commerce and Tourism
S7054FailRevising the distribution of revenues from additional fees imposed on certain motor vehicle registration transactions; creating the Florida Shared-Use Nonmotorized Trail Network; requiring funding to be allocated to the Florida Shared-Use Nonmotorize...
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2015-05-01
Died in returning Messages
S1018FailProviding that the annual budget of a multicondominium association may provide for an item that has a deferred maintenance expense or replacement cost that exceeds a specified amount if approved by the board, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Regulated Industries
S1350FailRevising eligibility criteria for receipt of a minority teacher education scholarship; revising funding for administration and the training program carried out by the board of directors of the Florida Fund for Minority Teachers, Inc., etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1518FailRequiring the Department of Health and the Department of Children and Families to post a certain notice on their respective websites, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Health Policy
S0556FailDesignating tupelo honey as the official state honey, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Commerce and Tourism
S0952FailCreating the Charter School District Pilot Program; requiring district school boards participating in the pilot program to allocate a specified percentage of certain funds to participating schools; providing additional authority and responsibilities ...
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2015-05-01
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1278FailRequiring railroad companies to provide walkways adjacent to certain sections of tracks by a specified date; specifying requirements for the walkways; authorizing the Department of Transportation to grant waivers under certain circumstances; requirin...
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2015-05-01
Died in Transportation
H0491FailCreates property insurance appraisal umpire licensing program & property insurance appraiser licensing program within DBPR; authorizes department to establish fees; provides licensing & continuing education requirements; provides for fees; provides g...
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2015-05-01
Died in Regulated Industries
H7037FailRevises provisions relating to charter school application, certain appeals, funding for & payments to charter schools, long-term charters, nonrenewal, termination, & closure of charter schools, financial statements, charter school representatives & p...
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2015-05-01
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1300FailRequiring the Department of Law Enforcement to establish a database on the use of deadly force; requiring law enforcement officers employed by the department and local law enforcement agencies and correctional officers employed by the Department of C...
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2015-05-01
Died in Criminal Justice
S1258FailProhibiting an employer from taking disciplinary action against a licensed health care worker in the employment of the employer under certain circumstances, etc.
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2015-05-01
Died in Health Policy
S1632Intro

Sine Die
Recognizing March 25, 2015, as "Dentists' Day on the Hill", etc.
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2015-05-01
Died, not introduced
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