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| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | S0376 | Passed | Providing that, under certain circumstances, posttraumatic stress disorder suffered by a first responder is an occupational disease compensable by workers' compensation benefits; specifying that benefits do not require a physical injury and are not s... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-28 Chapter No. 2018-124 |
| #2 | H0351 | Passed | Requires pharmacists to inform customers of certain generically equivalent drug products & whether cost-sharing obligations to such customers exceed retail price of prescription; requires registration with OIR; provides registration requirements; req... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-27 Chapter No. 2018-91 |
| #3 | H0147 | Enrolled | Urges Congress to apply law & policy in Puerto Rico without discrimination or inequality & to incorporate Commonwealth of Puerto Rico into United States. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-26 Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State |
| #4 | H7087 | Passed | Providing for the appointment of the taxpayers' rights advocate within the Department of Revenue by the Chief Inspector General rather than by the department's executive director; authorizing counties imposing the tourist development tax to u... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-27 Chapter No. 2018-118 |
| #5 | H0483 | Passed | Revising the types, value, and frequency of advertising and promotional gifts that licensed insurers or their agents may give to insureds, prospective insureds, or others; authorizing such insurers and agents to make specified charitable contribution... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-149 |
| #6 | H1073 | Passed | Revises requirements for electronic originals & copying of certain records media; revises certain bureau names & creates new bureaus; revises service options for child transition plans; creates Florida Open Financial Statement System & authorizes CFO... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-27 Chapter No. 2018-102 |
| #7 | H7095 | Passed | Removes scheduled repeal of exemption from public records requirements for proprietary confidential business information held by local government electric utility. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-27 Chapter No. 2018-120 |
| #8 | H0465 | Passed | Providing an exception from valuation rules for stocks in subsidiaries for certain foreign insurers under certain conditions; revising requirements for rules adopted by the Department of Financial Services and the Financial Services Commission relati... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-02 Chapter No. 2018-131 |
| #9 | H6003 | Passed | Abolishes the Participant Local Government Advisory Council. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-02 Chapter No. 2018-140 |
| #10 | H6501 | Passed | Provides appropriations from DOH to compensate Cristina Alvarez & George Patnode for death of son, Nicholas Patnode, due to negligence of Martin County Health Department; provides for repayment of Medicaid liens; provides limitation on payment of fee... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-162 |
| #11 | H0185 | Passed | Provides for allocation of fees from certain driver license examinations administered by tax collectors & certain driver license reinstatement services performed by tax collectors. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-02 Chapter No. 2018-129 |
| #12 | S0382 | Passed | Providing honorary designations of certain transportation facilities in specified counties; directing the Department of Transportation to erect suitable markers; providing for "The Hope and Healing Highway" designation, notwithstanding a specified pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-161 |
| #13 | H6509 | Passed | Provides appropriation to compensate C.M.H. for injuries & damages sustained as result of negligence of DCF; requires certain funds to be placed in irrevocable trust; provides limitation on fees & costs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-164 |
| #14 | S0566 | Passed | Revising factors that establish a person as a transient occupant of residential property; authorizing a former transient occupant, under certain circumstances, to bring a civil action for damages or recovery of personal belongings, etc. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-26 Chapter No. 2018-83 |
| #15 | H0395 | Passed | Creates Town of Hobe Sound; provides charter; requires referendum. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-166 |
| #16 | H0417 | Passed | Providing an exemption from public records requirements for certain identifying and location information of current or former directors, managers, supervisors, and clinical employees of child advocacy centers that meet certain standards and requireme... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-147 |
| #17 | H0449 | Passed | Creates Tampa Sulphur Springs Neighborhood of Promise Success Zone within City of Tampa in Hillsborough County & Overtown Children & Youth Coalition within City of Miami in Miami-Dade County; provides for management by not for profit corporations not... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-148 |
| #18 | H6515 | Passed | Provides appropriation from Brevard County to compensate Cathleen Smiley for injuries & damages sustained as result of negligence of county employee; provides limitation on payment of fees & costs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-190 |
| #19 | H0529 | Passed | Requires specified containers be allowed in exit corridors of certain apartment occupancies under certain circumstances; authorizes authorities having jurisdiction to approve alternative containers; requires such authorities to allow phase-in period ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-152 |
| #20 | H0565 | Passed | Requires state university to return specified amount of assessed excess credit hour surcharges to first-time-in-college students who meet certain requirements. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-02 Chapter No. 2018-132 |
| #21 | H6523 | Passed | Provides appropriation from Palm Beach County School Board to compensate Ashraf Kamel & Marguerite Dimitri for wrongful death of child Jean A. Pierre Kamel as result of negligence of school board; provides limitation on payment of fees & costs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-191 |
| #22 | H6527 | Passed | Provides appropriation from City of Tallahassee to compensate Christopher Cannon for injuries & damages sustained as result of negligence of city; provides limitation on payment of fees & costs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-192 |
| #23 | S0872 | Passed | Creating the Florida Young Farmer and Rancher Advisory Council within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; requiring the department to establish a clearinghouse on its website for resources to assist young and beginning farmers and ra... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-26 Chapter No. 2018-85 |
| #24 | H0667 | Passed | Provides for electronic orders received at vendor's licensed place of business to be construed as sale made at vendor's licensed place of business; authorizes vendor to make certain deliveries in third-party vehicle; prohibits manufacturer li... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-02 Chapter No. 2018-133 |
| #25 | H0705 | Passed | Provides exemption for certain records relating to sale of surplus lands; authorizes disclosure of such records under certain circumstances; provides for future legislative review & repeal. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-156 |
| #26 | H6535 | Passed | Provides appropriation to compensate Estate of Dr. Sherrill Lynn Aversa for Dr. Aversa's death as result of negligence of DOT; provides limitation on payment of fees & costs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-165 |
| #27 | H0869 | Passed | Revises boundaries. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-167 |
| #28 | H0875 | Passed | Authorizes commencement, within specified timeframe, of certain claims after pleading to which such claims relate; provides applicability. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-27 Chapter No. 2018-97 |
| #29 | H0891 | Passed | Repeals special act relating to the issuance of alcoholic beverage licenses. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-169 |
| #30 | H0937 | Passed | Requires DOH to offer perinatal mental health care information through Family Health Line toll-free hotline accessible to general public; revises components included in postpartum evaluation & followup care provided by birth centers to include mental... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-27 Chapter No. 2018-98 |
| #31 | H6049 | Passed | Removes requirement that DOH grant a medical marijuana treatment center license to member of specified association. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-02 Chapter No. 2018-142 |
| #32 | H0961 | Passed | Authorizes malt beverage distributor to give branded glassware to vendors licensed to sell malt beverages for on-premises consumption; requires that glassware bear certain branding; provides an annual limit on amount of glassware distributor may give... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-02 Chapter No. 2018-135 |
| #33 | H1009 | Passed | Provides additional priority area for Closing Gap grant proposals that addresses racial & ethnic disparities in morbidity & mortality rates relating to Lupus. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-157 |
| #34 | H6059 | Passed | Abrogates scheduled repeal of provisions governing DSO that is permitted to use facilities of state correctional system. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-02 Chapter No. 2018-143 |
| #35 | H1015 | Passed | Provides term limits for board members. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-171 |
| #36 | H1017 | Passed | Provides exception to general law; provides for approval of cardroom gaming within Seminole County under requirements of county charter. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-172 |
| #37 | H1071 | Passed | Removes restriction against carnivals & shows on certain lands conveyed from state to city. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-173 |
| #38 | H1091 | Passed | Revises provisions relating to the Office of Early Learning, Early Learning Coalitions, & school readiness program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-02 Chapter No. 2018-136 |
| #39 | H1093 | Passed | Provides for district to become dependent special district of town; provides boundaries; dissolves independent special district; requires referendum. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-175 |
| #40 | H1115 | Passed | Removes 99-year term limitation of the district originally provided by court decree. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-176 |
| #41 | H1117 | Passed | Authorizes district to enter into interlocal agreements, memoranda of understanding, or other agreements with local & state authorities to provide security for district facilities. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-177 |
| #42 | H1119 | Passed | Revises district boundaries; requires referendum. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-178 |
| #43 | H1137 | Passed | Revises board composition & terms; provides for election & terms of chair & vice chair; provides that board staff are employees of Pinellas County; provides that board is dependent agency of Board of County Commissioners of Pinellas County; requires ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-179 |
| #44 | H1141 | Passed | Creates defined contribution plan to be entitled Firefighters' Relief & Pension Fund Defined Contribution Plan as required by general law. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-181 |
| #45 | H1173 | Passed | Providing conditions under which specified appraisal standards are required, and such appraisal be provided to the seller, for the acquisition of lands for the purpose of buffering military installations against encroachment; authorizing the use of c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-159 |
| #46 | S1576 | Passed | Requiring specified entities that take receivership of lost or stray dogs or cats to adopt written policies and procedures to ensure that every reasonable effort is made to quickly and reliably return owned animals to their owners; authorizing a cour... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-26 Chapter No. 2018-87 |
| #47 | H1211 | Passed | Requires commercial airboat operators to have specified documents onboard; provides exception & penalty; directs FWCC to adopt rules by specified date. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-02 Chapter No. 2018-137 |
| #48 | H1239 | Passed | Dissolves district; transfers assets, liabilities, & district responsibilities to the board of county commissioners; provides for disposition of certain taxes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-09 Chapter No. 2018-182 |
| #49 | H1265 | Passed | Removes certain liquor bottle size restrictions for operators of intrastate railroads & sleeping cars; removes requirement that operators of intrastate railroads & sleeping cars keep separate alcoholic beverages intended for sale on passenger trains ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-02 Chapter No. 2018-138 |
| #50 | H1285 | Passed | Deleting the requirement that the Department of Economic Opportunity manage certain activities related to the commercialization of specified products, services, and ideas; redesignating the Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research as th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-04-02 Chapter No. 2018-139 |
