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S1430Intro

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Requiring counties and municipalities to provide a partial or a full discount on park entrance fees to military members, veterans, and the spouse and parents of certain deceased military members, law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medi...
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2015-05-01
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S1582Intro

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Providing an exemption from public records requirements for proprietary business information relating to high pressure well stimulations obtained by the Department of Environmental Protection in connection with the department's online high pressure w...
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2015-05-01
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S1114Intro

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Requiring a membership association that receives a specified percentage of its budget from public funds to file an annual report with the Legislature; prohibiting a membership association from expending public funds on litigation against the state, e...
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2015-05-01
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S0614Intro

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Expanding the categories of persons who may prescribe brand name drugs under the prescription drug program when medically necessary; exempting controlled substances prescribed by an advanced registered nurse practitioner or a physician assistant from...
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2015-05-01
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S7006Intro

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Including large family child care homes in local zoning regulation requirements; revising certain minimum standards for child care facilities; providing for the inspection of programs regulated by the department; providing exemptions from child care ...
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2015-05-01
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S0206Intro

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Establishing the Financial Literacy Program for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities within the Department of Financial Services; requiring the department to establish on its website a clearinghouse for information regarding the program and to...
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2015-05-01
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S7046Intro

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Requiring a state research university to enter into and maintain a formal agreement with a specified organization to offer college-sponsored merit scholarship awards as a condition of designation as a preeminent state research university; authorizing...
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2015-05-01
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S1324Intro

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Providing exemptions from public records requirements for certain information related to active or former sworn or civilian law enforcement personnel and specified agency personnel, commissioners of the Florida Commission on Offender Review and speci...
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2015-05-01
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S1232Intro

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Revising the certification examination requirements for building code inspectors, plans examiners, and building code administrators; providing an exemption for a specified employee who makes minor repairs to existing water heaters or to existing heat...
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2015-05-01
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S0532Intro

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Directing the Department of Veterans' Affairs to contract for a study to determine the need and location for additional state veterans' nursing homes; revising the authority of a licensed physician assistant to order medication under the direction of...
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2015-05-01
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S1148Intro

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Exempting nonresidential farm buildings and agricultural pole barns, rather than specified structures located on agricultural property, from the Florida Fire Prevention Code under specified circumstances; requiring the State Fire Marshal to conduct a...
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2015-05-01
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S7080Intro

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Requiring a law enforcement agency that permits its law enforcement officers to wear body cameras to establish policies and procedures addressing the proper use, maintenance, and storage of body cameras and the data recorded by body cameras; requirin...
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2015-05-01
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S1212Intro

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Prohibiting contracts for the sale or lease of consumer goods or services from waiving the right of the consumer to make certain statements; providing civil penalties; providing construction and applicability, etc.
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2015-05-01
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S0152Intro

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Requiring, rather than authorizing, each district school board to provide disability history and awareness instruction in all K-12 public schools beginning in a specified school year; requiring each public school to establish a disability history and...
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2015-05-01
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S0944Intro

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Requiring a law enforcement officer with jurisdiction to place a specified written hold order on specified goods, etc.
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2015-05-01
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S0634Intro

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Repealing provisions relating to practice parameters for physicians performing Caesarean section deliveries in provider hospitals; requiring a hospital to notify certain obstetrical physicians within a specified timeframe before the hospital closes i...
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2015-05-01
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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
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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
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S1552Intro

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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
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S1248Intro

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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
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S0530Intro

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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
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S0594Intro

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Prohibiting a local government from enforcing any local ordinance, regulation, rule, or policy that prohibits, restricts, regulates, or otherwise limits an agritourism activity on land classified as agricultural land, etc.
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2015-05-01
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S2508Intro

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Requiring a state research university to enter into and maintain a formal agreement with a specified organization to offer college-sponsored merit scholarship awards as a condition of designation as a preeminent state research university; revising th...
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2015-05-01
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S0874Intro

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Exempting dual enrollment students from paying certain fees, including technology fees; requiring a home education secondary student to be responsible for his or her own instructional materials and transportation in order to participate in the dual e...
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2015-05-01
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S1538Intro

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Authorizing the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to receive additional applications from certain applicants; authorizing any remaining unencumbered funds to be used by the department to award additional rebates, etc.
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2015-05-01
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S1050Intro

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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
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S0888Intro

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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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)
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
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S7076Intro

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Removing the requirement that an applicant to the Defense Infrastructure Grant Program provide matching funds of a certain amount; requiring the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to waive initial professional licensing fees for a vet...
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2015-05-01
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S0780Intro

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Authorizing a municipality to levy a special assessment to fund the costs of providing law enforcement services; requiring the property appraiser to list the special assessment on the notice of property taxes; specifying exceptions to the reduction o...
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2015-05-01
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S0404Intro

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Declaring that there is a compelling state interest in enabling property owners to voluntarily finance certain improvements to property damaged by sinkhole activity with local government assistance; expanding the definition of the term "qualifying im...
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2015-05-01
Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1216 (Ch. 2015-30)
S0824Intro

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Deleting provisions creating the Public-Private Partnership Guidelines Task Force; requiring a responsible public entity to include a design criteria package in a solicitation; increasing the dollar threshold for a contract amount of a project for wh...
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2015-05-01
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S0102Intro

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Creating the "Florida Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act"; authorizing a personal representative to have access to specified digital assets of a decedent under certain circumstances; authorizing a guardian to have access to specified digital asse...
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2015-05-01
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S0586Intro

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Providing that specified distributions to the Land Acquisition Trust Fund are not subject to the service charge under s. 215.20, F.S.; repealing provisions relating to beach erosion control project staffing, funding for the state's beach manageme...
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2015-05-01
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S0562Intro

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Requiring plan amendments proposing a development that qualifies as a development of regional impact to be subject to the state coordinated review process; providing that new proposed developments are subject to the state coordinated review process a...
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2015-05-01
Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1216 (Ch. 2015-30)
S1040Intro

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Creating the "Miami-Dade Infectious Disease Elimination Act (IDEA)"; authorizing the University of Miami and its affiliates to establish a sterile needle and syringe exchange pilot program in Miami-Dade County; providing that the distribution of need...
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2015-05-01
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S1522Intro

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Requiring the Department of Education, in collaboration with the Department of Economic Opportunity, to identify and recommend specified apprenticeship programs; requiring the Department of Education, in collaboration with the Department of Economic ...
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2015-05-01
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S1220Intro

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Renaming the Beef Market Development Act as the Cattle Market Development Act; removing a provision that deems a cow and nursing calf sold together as one unit; providing for the Commissioner of Agriculture to appoint a voting member rather than an e...
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2015-05-01
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S0572Intro

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Defining the term "school support organization"; authorizing such organizations to pay tax on specified items purchased for resale in lieu of collecting the tax upon resale, etc.
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2015-05-01
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S1262Intro

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Requiring the Department of Education to have an operating electronic Individual Education Plan system in place for statewide use; authorizing the Commissioner of Education to issue a letter of guidance in response to a complaint against a teacher or...
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2015-05-01
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S7044Intro

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Creating the Florida Health Insurance Affordability Exchange Program or FHIX in the Agency for Health Care Administration; providing patient rights and responsibilities; providing for the development of a long-term reorganization plan and the formati...
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2015-05-01
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S0818Intro

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Deleting a provision relating to compliance with maximum class size requirements for certain public schools of choice; revising requirements for charter school compliance with maximum class size requirements; revising requirements for district innova...
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2015-05-01
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S1214Intro

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Expanding the definition of the term "blighted area" to include a substantial number or percentage of properties damaged by sinkhole activity which are not adequately repaired or stabilized; requiring the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) to r...
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2015-05-01
Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1216 (Ch. 2015-30)
S0826Intro

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Transferring, renumbering, and amending provisions relating to qualifying public-private projects for public facilities and infrastructure; providing an exemption from public records requirements for unsolicited proposals received by a responsible pu...
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2015-05-01
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S1264Intro

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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
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