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S0562PassRequiring the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to expedite professional license applications submitted by spouses of active duty members of the Armed Forces of the United States; requiring the department to issue certain licenses wi...
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2022-06-10
Chapter No. 2022-185
S0226PassCiting this act as the "Care for Retired Police Dogs Program Act"; creating the Care for Retired Police Dogs Program within the Department of Law Enforcement; requiring the department to contract with a nonprofit corporation to administer and manage ...
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2022-06-10
Approved by Governor
S0430PassRequiring the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to each appoint one member to the State Council on Interstate Educational Opportunity for Military Children, rather than appoint one member jointly; extending the s...
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2022-06-10
Chapter No. 2022-182
S0438PassRevising the definition of the term "uniformed service" to include the United States Space Force; revising the Armed Forces officers authorized to take or administer specified oaths, affidavits, or acknowledgements to include United States Space Forc...
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2022-06-10
Chapter No. 2022-183
S0514PassAuthorizing the head of an employing agency, beginning on a specified date, to elect to substitute certain work experience for postsecondary educational requirements under certain circumstances; prohibiting the substitution of certain work experience...
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2022-06-10
Chapter No. 2022-184
S0896PassAuthorizing the Department of Education to issue a temporary certificate to specified military servicemembers who meet certain criteria; requiring a teacher mentorship for specified military servicemembers who hold a temporary certificate; specifying...
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2022-06-10
Chapter No. 2022-186
S1000PassDefining the terms "certified professional" and "site-specific nutrient management"; authorizing the use of site-specific nutrient management in specified circumstances; authorizing citrus producers to use written recommendations from certified profe...
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2022-06-09
Chapter No. 2022-177
S0606Enroll

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Citing this act as the "Boating Safety Act of 2022"; authorizing a court to impose a specified fine for certain boating collisions and accidents; requiring certain boating safety education courses and temporary certificate examinations to include spe...
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2022-06-09
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S1764Enroll

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Creating the Municipal Solid Waste-to-Energy Program within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services for a specified purpose; requiring the department, subject to appropriation, to provide annual financial assistance grants to municipal so...
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2022-06-09
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S2510PassDeleting a requirement that a commissioner be appointed from each appellate district; exempting certain state agency employees who are registered lobbyists from the prohibition against being appointed to or employed by the commission; exempting the c...
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2022-06-09
Chapter No. 2022-179
S0596Enroll

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Specifying the responsibilities of regional counsels regarding witness coordination; removing the requirement that regional counsel employees be governed by Justice Administrative Commission classification and salary and benefits plans; authorizing r...
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2022-06-09
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S0598Enroll

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Expanding a public records exemption to include all records pertaining to a registration application submitted by any criminal conflict and civil regional counsel office for a registration certificate and registration license plate or decal issued un...
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2022-06-09
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S1680PassProviding that the failure of foreign nationals to participate through video conference in certain hearings is grounds for denial of certain applications; revising the circumstances under which the Office of Financial Regulation is required to conduc...
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2022-06-09
Chapter No. 2022-178
S0962PassAuthorizing counties and municipalities, respectively, to approve any residential development project on parcels zoned for commercial or industrial use if certain conditions are met, etc.
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2022-06-09
Chapter No. 2022-176
S0196Enroll

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Defining the terms "bona fide contract" and "qualified contract" for purposes of the Florida Housing Finance Corporation Act; deleting certain limitations and restrictions on, and requirements for, loans made by the corporation to sponsors of housing...
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2022-06-09
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S0914PassRequiring law enforcement agencies to annually report race and ethnicity data of certain violators to the department; deleting a precondition to a requirement that the operator of a motor vehicle display proof of maintenance of security to a law enfo...
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2022-06-09
Chapter No. 2022-175
S1244PassEliminating statutes of limitations periods for prosecution of specified violations relating to sexual performance by a child if the offender was a certain age at the time of the offense, etc.
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2022-06-08
Chapter No. 2022-170
S1380PassRevising rights that are not affected or extinguished by marketable record titles; authorizing owners or operators of private property used for motor vehicle parking to establish rules and rates governing private persons parking on the property; requ...
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2022-06-08
Chapter No. 2022-171
S0364Enroll

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Revising the presale voucher requirements for out-of-state college or university license plates; revising the calculation of certain independent college and university specialty license plate sales for certain determinations; requiring the department...
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2022-06-08
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S1062Enroll

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Authorizing the Department of State to electronically receive service of process under ch. 48, F.S.; revising procedures for service on partnerships, limited liability partnerships, and limited partnerships; requiring designation of registered agents...
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2022-06-08
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S7024PassRevising an exemption from public records requirements for personal identifying information of the alleged victim in an allegation of sexual harassment or the victim of sexual harassment if such information identifies that person as an alleged victim...
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2022-06-08
Chapter No. 2022-172
S1614Enroll

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Revising agencies to which a public records exemption for certain motor vehicle crash reports applies; revising the types of crash reports that may be made immediately available to certain radio and television stations and newspapers; providing a pub...
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2022-06-08
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S1038PassRevising the membership of the Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Development Council to include a representative of Putnam County; authorizing Putnam County to apply for a grant for a port feasibility study through the Florida Seaport Trans...
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2022-06-08
Approved by Governor
S1078Enroll

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Providing for the subdivision of certain proposed soil and water conservation districts; requiring the supervisors of each soil and water conservation district to be elected from each of the district's subdivisions; providing qualification requiremen...
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2022-06-08
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S2508VetoProviding requirements for budget amendments requesting the release of state funds for specified water project components; requiring the South Florida Water Management District to make a specified certification to the Legislature regarding its recomm...
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2022-06-08
Vetoed by Governor
S0444PassDefining conduct prohibited as indecent, lewd, or lascivious touching of certain minors; ranking the offense on the offense severity ranking chart of the Criminal Punishment Code, etc.
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2022-06-06
Chapter No. 2022-164
S0752PassAuthorizing the Department of Corrections to supervise certain misdemeanor offenders; deleting a prohibition on private entities providing probationary or supervision services to certain misdemeanor offenders; requiring the department to reduce a pro...
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2022-06-06
Chapter No. 2022-166
S0692PassDefining the term "female genitals" and revising the definitions of the terms "sexual battery" and "sexual bestiality"; requiring that HIV test results performed on inmates arrested for sexual offenses involving female genital penetration be disclose...
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2022-06-06
Chapter No. 2022-165
S0968PassSpecifying that certain interests received by a transferee after a divorce are exempt from claims of creditors upon being awarded to or received by the transferee; specifying that such interests remain exempt, etc.
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2022-06-06
Chapter No. 2022-167
S2514PassReducing the threshold at which the executive director of the Department of Revenue may require a taxpayer to electronically file returns and remit payments, etc.
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2022-06-03
Chapter No. 2022-151
S2530PassRequiring that a specified amount of certain excess motor vehicle title fee collections in any fiscal year be deposited into the Highway Safety Operating Trust Fund, etc.
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2022-06-03
Chapter No. 2022-155
S2524PassRevising the goals of the Florida Center for Nursing; revising the requirements for school district and charter school capacity determinations; revising Department of Education duties under the Family Empowerment Scholarship Program; establishing the...
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2022-06-03
Chapter No. 2022-154
S2518PassProviding that all functions, records, personnel, contracts, interagency agreements, and assets of the Department of Management Services State Data Center are transferred to the Northwest Regional Data Center; deleting the operational management and ...
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2022-06-03
Chapter No. 2022-153
S2526PassProviding that the Department of Financial Services Tobacco Settlement Clearing Trust Fund shall be referred to as the "Lawton Chiles Trust Fund"; providing an appropriation to the Board of Directors of the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research I...
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2022-06-03
Chapter No. 2022-150
S1534Enroll

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Prohibiting certain retail theft at multiple locations within a specified timeframe; providing criminal penalties, etc.
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2022-06-03
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S2516PassDeleting a requirement for the office to maintain district offices and personnel at a certain level, etc.
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2022-06-03
Chapter No. 2022-152
S2512VetoCreating the executive aircraft pool within the Department of Management Services; requiring state officials who request use of or travel in pool aircraft to ensure that such use or travel complies with specified provisions; providing that the use of...
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2022-06-02
Vetoed by Governor
S7026PassDesignating the Department of Management Services, rather than the Division of State Group Insurance, as the entity that contracts for dependent eligibility verification services for the state group insurance program; authorizing the department or th...
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2022-06-01
Chapter No. 2022-145
S0758PassAuthorizing members of the Legislature to visit any public school in the legislative district of the member; creating the Charter School Review Commission within the Department of Education, subject to appropriation; requiring the department to contr...
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2022-06-01
Chapter No. 2022-144
S0722PassAuthorizing the Department of Corrections and each county, respectively, to contract with Florida College System institutions to provide education services for student inmates; authorizing the expenditure of state funds for the education of state inm...
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2022-06-01
Chapter No. 2022-143
S0494PassRequiring lead land managing agencies, in consultation with the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, to consider the use of state lands as gopher tortoise recipient sites in certain management plans; requiring the commission, subject to appropr...
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2022-06-01
Chapter No. 2022-142
S0838PassRevising the definition of the term "firefighter" to include full-time, Florida-certified fire investigators for the purpose of expanding eligibility for certain cancer treatment benefits to such investigators; providing a declaration of important st...
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2022-05-23
Chapter No. 2022-131
S7006PassAmending a provision which provides an exemption from public records and public meetings requirements for those portions of a campus emergency response which address the response of a public postsecondary educational institution to an act of terroris...
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2022-05-23
Chapter No. 2022-133
S1058PassDefining the term "unsound insurer"; revising requirements for coverage under the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund of certain policies assumed by authorized insurers or the Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, etc.
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2022-05-23
Chapter No. 2022-132
S0546PassAuthorizing an applicant for a license to make and collect loans under the Florida Consumer Finance Act to provide certain documents in lieu of evidence of liquid assets; prohibiting a person licensed to make and collect consumer finance loans from c...
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2022-05-23
Chapter No. 2022-130
S0336PassProviding that certain restrictions on the effectiveness of terms in specified agreements and the effectiveness of certain rules of law, statutes, or regulations related to the discharge of account debtors and certain restrictions on the assignment o...
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2022-05-19
Chapter No. 2022-119
S0754PassRevising the registration and registration renewal periods for a mobile home owned by a natural person; requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, beginning on a specified date, to give customers the option to renew their registra...
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2022-05-19
Chapter No. 2022-123
S1526PassProviding an exemption from public records requirements for personal identifying information and annuity contract numbers of a payee of a structured settlement and the names of family members, dependents, and beneficiaries of such payee contained in ...
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2022-05-19
Chapter No. 2022-125
S0518PassRevising conditions under which a local government may not require a notice, application, approval, permit, fee, or mitigation for the pruning, trimming, or removal of a tree on residential property; specifying when a tree poses an unacceptable risk,...
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2022-05-19
Chapter No. 2022-121
S0706PassRevising provisions specifying when school concurrency is deemed satisfied; requiring a district school board to notify a local government that capacity is available for development within a certain timeframe; specifying that proportionate-share miti...
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2022-05-19
Chapter No. 2022-122
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