Florida Senator Lori Berman [D]

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FLS0398Intro
25%
Requiring the Department of Elderly Affairs to contract for the development and implementation of the Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Program; requiring the Alzheimer's Disease Advisory Committee to evaluate the program and make certain recommendations...
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2025-04-21
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
FLS1622Intro
25%
Repealing a provision relating to the establishment of recreational customary use of beaches, etc.
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2025-04-21
To Senate Rules Committee
FLS0200Intro
25%
Requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to develop a comprehensive waste reduction and recycling plan for this state by a specified date, based on certain department recommendations; requiring the department to create and convene a techn...
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2025-04-17
[Hearing: Apr 22 @ 11:00 am]
To Senate Fiscal Policy Committee
FLS0890Intro
25%
Citing this act as the "Emily Adkins Family Protection Act"; requiring hospitals with emergency departments and ambulatory surgical centers to develop and implement policies and procedures and conduct training for the rendering of appropriate medical...
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2025-04-17
[Hearing: Apr 22 @ 11:00 am]
To Senate Fiscal Policy Committee
FLS1346Intro
25%
Creating "Gage's Law"; requiring hospitals and hospital-based off-campus emergency departments to test for fentanyl as part of any urine testing they conduct to treat individuals for possible drug overdose or poisoning; requiring such facilities ...
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2025-04-16
Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 1195
FLS0240Intro
25%
Requiring the Division of Telecommunications within the Department of Management Services to consult with certain entities to conduct a feasibility study regarding a specified alert system; revising legislative findings to include victims of dating v...
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2025-04-11
To Senate Fiscal Policy Committee
FLS0978Intro
25%
Requiring the Department of Environmental Protection, in consultation with water management districts and wastewater facilities, to submit to the Governor and the Legislature specified reports on certain sewage disposal facilities in this state by sp...
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2025-04-10
To Senate Fiscal Policy Committee
FLS0344Engross
50%
Revising the powers and duties of the Florida Public Service Commission in overseeing the administration of the telecommunications access system; revising the duties of the system's administrator; revising the procedures required for the distribution...
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2025-04-09
In Messages
FLS0168Engross
50%
Citing this act as the "Tristin Murphy Act"; expanding the programs and diversion initiatives supported by implementation or expansion grants to include training for 911 public safety telecommunicators and emergency medical technicians for certain pu...
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2025-04-09
In Messages
FLS0466Engross
50%
Providing legislative intent; establishing the Florida Museum of Black History Board of Directors; prohibiting specified members of the board from holding state or local elective office while serving on the board; requiring that the board work jointl...
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2025-04-09
In Messages
FLS0316Engross
50%
Defining the terms "registered foreign protected series of a foreign series limited liability company" and "registered foreign series limited liability company"; specifying that certain limited liability companies are considered a nonresident under c...
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2025-04-03
In Messages
FLS1356Intro
25%
Establishing the Florida Institute for Pediatric Rare Diseases within the Florida State University College of Medicine; requiring the institute to establish and administer the Sunshine Genetics Pilot Program for a specified period; providing institut...
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2025-04-03
CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
FLS0158Engross
50%
Prohibiting the state group insurance program from imposing any cost-sharing requirement upon an enrollee with respect to coverage for diagnostic breast examinations or supplemental breast examinations, etc.
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2025-03-27
In Messages
FLS0262Engross
50%
Revising how an authorized trustee may exercise the power to invade principal as an authorized trustee administering a trust; providing that property devised to or from a revocable trust which is devised, given, or distributed to a donee by a settlor...
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2025-03-27
In Messages
FLS0356Engross
50%
Requiring the Governor to proclaim a specified day annually as "Holocaust Remembrance Day"; authorizing "Holocaust Remembrance Day" to be observed in this state's public schools and be observed by public exercise as the Governor may designate, etc.
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2025-03-27
In Messages
FLS0274Engross
50%
Providing honorary designations of certain transportation facilities in a specified county; directing the Department of Transportation to erect suitable markers, etc.
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2025-03-27
In Messages
FLS0072Intro
25%
Authorizing a candidate to use funds on deposit in his or her campaign account to pay for child care expenses under specified conditions; requiring candidates to maintain specified records for a specified timeframe and provide such records to the Div...
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2025-03-26
To Senate Rules Committee
FLS0228PassRecognizing August 2025 as "Amblyopia Awareness Month" in Florida, etc.
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2025-03-19
Adopted
FLS0762Intro
25%
Creating the Be Ready Task Force within the Department of Health for a specified purpose; requiring the task force to develop specified recommendations; providing for dissolution of the task force, etc.
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2025-03-12
To Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
FLS1856PassRecognizing and celebrating the life and legacy of Senator Geraldine F. "Geri" Thompson, etc.
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2025-03-12
Adopted
FLS1484Intro
25%
Requiring that a court reporter transcribe or an audio recording be made of certain proceedings in certain disputes; requiring the court to make certain written findings in proceedings in which certain allegations are made if the party against whom s...
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2025-03-10
To Senate Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Committee
FLS1480Intro
25%
Revising the circumstances used to determine intestate succession involving certain persons born out of wedlock, etc.
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2025-03-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee
FLS1700Intro
25%
Creating the "Florida End-of-Life Options Act"; providing criteria for individuals to request certain medication as qualified patients; specifying responsibilities for attending physicians and consulting physicians; requiring persons who have custody...
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2025-03-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee
FLS1646Intro
25%
Requiring the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability (OPPAGA) to conduct a study of the prevalence and effects of lead in drinking water in certain public facilities; requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to co...
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2025-03-10
To Senate Environment and Natural Resources Committee
FLS1496Intro
25%
Revising the definitions of the terms "biomass" and "renewable energy"; prohibiting the drilling or exploration for, or production of, oil, gas, or other petroleum products in certain locations; prohibiting the permitting and construction of certain ...
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2025-03-10
To Senate Environment and Natural Resources Committee
FLS1582Intro
25%
Requiring the Florida Commission on Offender Review to develop and maintain a database for a specified purpose; repealing a provision relating to the Office of Election Crimes and Security; authorizing the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehic...
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2025-03-10
To Senate Ethics and Elections Committee
FLS0074Intro
25%
Requiring the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, subject to the appropriation of funds by the Legislature, to establish and operate a program to provide universal free school breakfast and lunch meals to all public school students; dele...
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2025-03-04
To Senate Agriculture Committee
FLS0076Intro
25%
Defining the term "paid parental leave"; requiring the state to provide paid parental leave to certain employees for a specified period of time; prohibiting the state from refusing to grant such leave, etc.
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2025-03-04
To Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability Committee
FLS0070Intro
25%
Revising the instructional hours required to be delivered in the Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program for school-year and summer programs, etc.
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2025-03-04
To Senate Education Pre-K - 12 Committee
FLS0162Intro
25%
Prohibiting persons from engaging in specified actions to evade the requirements of ch. 516, F.S.; providing that consumer finance loans made in violation of such prohibitions are void and uncollectible; providing construction relating to when a pers...
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2025-03-04
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
FLS0186Intro
25%
Defining the terms "motor vehicle," "trunk," and "vessel"; requiring persons who store or leave firearms or ammunition in motor vehicles or vessels under their control to keep the firearms or ammunition locked inside specified locations within the mo...
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2025-03-04
To Senate Criminal Justice Committee
FLS0188Intro
25%
Prohibiting the possession or use of a firearm in a sensitive location; providing criminal penalties; providing exceptions, etc.
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2025-03-04
To Senate Criminal Justice Committee
FLS0194Intro
25%
Creating the advisory council within the Office of Insurance Regulation of the Financial Services Commission for specified purposes; providing for membership and meetings of the advisory council; requiring the office to provide the advisory council w...
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2025-03-04
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
FLS0198Intro
25%
Ratifying the proposed amendment to the United States Constitution relating to equal rights for men and women, etc.
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2025-03-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee
FLS0242Intro
25%
Specifying that information obtained by the Helping Abuse Victims Escape Now (HAVEN) Coordinating Council which is exempt or confidential and exempt from public records requirements retains its protected status; providing an exemption from public mee...
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2025-03-04
To Senate Criminal Justice Committee
FLS0330Intro
25%
Prohibiting an electric utility, a public utility, or a water utility from disconnecting service to residential customers for nonpayment of bills or fees under specified circumstances; requiring such utilities to waive reconnection fees and late fees...
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2025-03-04
To Senate Regulated Industries Committee
FLS0404Intro
25%
Citing this act as the "Transparency and Improvement in Consumer Knowledge for Entertainment Ticketing (TICKET) Act"; requiring operators, ticket resellers, and online ticket marketplaces to disclose specified information in a specified manner during...
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2025-03-04
To Senate Commerce And Tourism Committee
FLS0450Intro
25%
Expanding grounds for the reclassification of crimes to include acts based on the gender or gender identity of any person; specifying that the reclassification must occur if the crime was based in whole or in part on specified characteristics of any ...
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2025-03-04
To Senate Criminal Justice Committee
FLS0484Intro
25%
Requiring minimum ratios of school psychologists and of certified school counselors, school social workers, or other licensed mental health professionals to students in certain grades, respectively, beginning with a specified school year, etc.
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2025-03-04
To Senate Education Pre-K - 12 Committee
FLS0630Intro
25%
Requiring the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability (OPPAGA) to conduct research, analyze data, and prepare a report containing certain information relating to the compensation of members of the Legislature; requiring that s...
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2025-03-04
To Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability Committee
FLS0670Intro
25%
Citing this act as the "Save Our Teachers Act"; increasing the minimum base salary for certain teachers; revising the purpose of the classroom teacher and other instructional personnel salary increase; revising requirements for funding for the increa...
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2025-03-04
To Senate Education Pre-K - 12 Committee
FLS0760Intro
25%
Requiring state universities to waive specified fees for graduate students who meet a specified full-time equivalent appointment requirement, etc.
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2025-03-04
To Senate Education Postsecondary Committee
FLS0876Intro
25%
Prohibiting health insurers and health maintenance organizations issuing, delivering, or renewing certain policies or contracts from refusing to contract with or denying coverage for certain providers of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, etc.
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2025-03-04
To Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
FLS0882Intro
25%
Authorizing certain persons to apply to defer payment of certain taxes on homestead property up to a specified assessed just value; revising the maximum amount of the tax certificate representing delinquent taxes on certain property which may not be ...
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2025-03-04
To Senate Community Affairs Committee
FLS0208Intro
25%
Requiring a statewide popular election for President and Vice President of the United States; establishing a procedure for appointing presidential electors in member states; providing that the agreement becomes effective upon the occurrence of specif...
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2025-03-04
To Senate Ethics and Elections Committee
FLS1048Intro
25%
Revising optional adult dental services covered by the state Medicaid program; beginning on a specified date, requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to reimburse providers of Medicaid-covered adult dental services at a specified rate; re...
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2025-03-04
To Senate Health Policy Committee
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