Legislative Research: FL S0244 | 2018 | Regular Session

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2024
Regular Session

(Failed)
Directing the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to develop a Clearwater Marine Aquarium license plate; providing for distribution and use of fees collected from the sale of the plate, etc.
[S0244 2024 Detail][S0244 2024 Text][S0244 2024 Comments]
2024-03-08
Died in Fiscal Policy
2023
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Authorizing the Office of Inspector General within the Department of Education to investigate allegations and reports of suspected violations of certain persons' rights; establishing the Dual Enrollment Educator Scholarship Program; establishing the ...
[S0244 2023 Detail][S0244 2023 Text][S0244 2023 Comments]
2023-04-04
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1035 (Ch. 2023-38), HB 5101 (Ch. 2023-245), CS/CS/CS/SB 266 (Ch. 2023-82)
2022
Regular Session

(Failed)
Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to require members of a district school board to be elected in a partisan election, etc.
[S0244 2022 Detail][S0244 2022 Text][S0244 2022 Comments]
2022-03-14
Died in Education
2021
Regular Session

(Failed)
Acknowledging the injustices perpetrated against the targets of the Florida Legislative Investigation Committee between 1956 and 1965, and offering a formal and heartfelt apology to those whose lives, well-being, and livelihoods were damaged or destr...
[S0244 2021 Detail][S0244 2021 Text][S0244 2021 Comments]
2021-04-30
Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
2020
Regular Session

(Failed)
Citing this act as "The Kacen's Cause Act"; requiring a home inspector to include certain information relating to swimming pools in his or her report; requiring that new residential swimming pools meet an additional requirement in order to pass final...
[S0244 2020 Detail][S0244 2020 Text][S0244 2020 Comments]
2020-03-14
Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology
2019
Regular Session

(Failed)
Requiring schools that serve students in grades 9 through 12 to designate academic advisors; requiring students who meet specified criteria to meet with an academic advisor within a specified timeframe, etc.
[S0244 2019 Detail][S0244 2019 Text][S0244 2019 Comments]
2019-05-03
Died in Education
2018
Regular Session

(Failed)
Establishing the blue star collection system assessment and maintenance program; requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to adopt rules and review and, if appropriate, approve applications for certification under the program; creating a ...
[S0244 2018 Detail][S0244 2018 Text][S0244 2018 Comments]
2018-03-10
Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
2017
Regular Session

(Failed)
Prohibiting a public employer from inquiring into or considering an applicant's criminal history on an initial employment application unless required to do so by law; prohibiting public postsecondary educational institutions from inquiring into or co...
[S0244 2017 Detail][S0244 2017 Text][S0244 2017 Comments]
2017-05-05
Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
2016
Regular Session

(Failed)
Requiring the Department of Health to approve qualified third-party credentialing entities to develop and administer voluntary community health worker certification programs; requiring a third-party credentialing entity to issue a certification to ce...
[S0244 2016 Detail][S0244 2016 Text][S0244 2016 Comments]
2016-03-11
Died in Health Policy
2015
Regular Session

(Failed)
Authorizing the Division of State Fire Marshal within the Department of Financial Services to award a Volunteer Rural Firefighter Certificate of Completion; authorizing the division to establish by rule courses and course examinations to provide trai...
[S0244 2015 Detail][S0244 2015 Text][S0244 2015 Comments]
2015-05-01
Died in Fiscal Policy
2014
Regular Session

(Failed)
Authorizing the collection of annual use fees for the Sun, Sea, and Smiles, the Team Hammy, and the Play Ball license plates; limiting the authorized uses of collected annual use fees; creating the Sun, Sea, and Smiles, the Team Hammy, and the Play B...
[S0244 2014 Detail][S0244 2014 Text][S0244 2014 Comments]
2014-05-02
Died in Transportation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7005 (Ch. 2014-216)
2013
Regular Session

(Passed)
Providing for the adoption of certain reservations and minimum flows and levels by the Department of Environmental Protection; requiring water management districts to apply, without adopting by rule, the reservations, minimum flows and levels, and re...
[S0244 2013 Detail][S0244 2013 Text][S0244 2013 Comments]
2013-07-01
Chapter No. 2013-229
2012
Regular Session

(Failed)
Citing this act as the "Highway Safety Act"; providing legislative intent relating to road rage and aggressive careless driving; requiring an operator of a motor vehicle to yield the left lane when being overtaken on a multilane highway; revising the...
[S0244 2012 Detail][S0244 2012 Text][S0244 2012 Comments]
2012-03-09
Died in Messages
2011
Regular Session

(Engrossed - Dead)
Provides legislative intent relating to road rage and aggressive careless driving. Requires an operator of a motor vehicle to yield the left lane when being overtaken on a multilane highway. Specifies the amount of the fine and the allocation of mone...
[S0244 2011 Detail][S0244 2011 Text][S0244 2011 Comments]
2011-05-07
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2010
Regular Session

(Failed)
Prohibits the use of a cellular telephone while operating a motor vehicle except when using a headset or hands-free device. Provides for enforcement only as a secondary offense, etc.
[S0244 2010 Detail][S0244 2010 Text][S0244 2010 Comments]
2010-04-30
Died in Committee on Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities

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Legislative Citation

APA
FL S0244 | 2018 | Regular Session. (2018, March 10). LegiScan. Retrieved May 08, 2024, from https://legiscan.com/FL/bill/S0244/2018
MLA
"FL S0244 | 2018 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 10 Mar. 2018. Web. 08 May. 2024. <https://legiscan.com/FL/bill/S0244/2018>.
Chicago
"FL S0244 | 2018 | Regular Session." March 10, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed May 08, 2024. https://legiscan.com/FL/bill/S0244/2018.
Turabian
LegiScan. FL S0244 | 2018 | Regular Session. 10 March 2018. https://legiscan.com/FL/bill/S0244/2018 (accessed May 08, 2024).

Same As/Similar To

BillRelationshipDateTitleLast Action
H837Similar To2018-03-10Domestic Wastewater Collection System Assessment and MaintenanceDied in Environmental Preservation and Conservation
S1308Similar To2018-03-09Environmental RegulationLaid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1149
H1149Similar To2018-04-06Environmental RegulationVetoed by Governor

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
403067Amended CodeSee Bill Text
403087Amended CodeSee Bill Text
403161Amended CodeSee Bill Text
4031838Amended CodeSee Bill Text
4031839Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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