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S0738Intro

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Specifying a permit term for a solid waste management facility that is designed with a leachate control system meeting the requirements of the Department of Environmental Protection; creating a solid waste landfill closure account within the Solid Wa...
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2012-03-09
Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/CS/HB 503 (Ch.
S1666FailRevising the licensure requirements for a psychologist or school psychologist who possesses a doctoral degree and holds a license from another jurisdiction; requiring 15 years rather than 20 years of licensed experience in another jurisdiction within...
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2012-03-09
Died in Health Regulation
S0736FailRequiring that school districts that provide basic training in first aid teach students the psychomotor skills associated with performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation at least one time before graduation from high school; providing a definition for t...
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2012-03-09
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1664FailProviding that a child is eligible for admission to the first grade in a public school if the child has attained the age of 6 years on or before September 1 of the school year and has been enrolled in a public school or has satisfactorily completed t...
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2012-03-09
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S0734FailAuthorizing tax collector reimbursement for the cost of electronic deed application services, etc.
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
S2122FailProviding that a hurricane does not disqualify certain high-impact television series that are off-season certified productions from eligibility for an additional tax credit; deleting provisions limiting the amount of tax credits for high-impact telev...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7087 (Ch.
S1192FailRequiring law enforcement agencies to report certain criminal activity and enforcement of certain laws to the Department of Law Enforcement and the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles; requiring that, in determining whether to approve cou...
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2012-03-09
Died in Criminal Justice
S0732FailRevising the quantity of a controlled substance which a person must knowingly sell, purchase, manufacture, deliver, or bring into this state with the intent to distribute in order to be subject to the automatic imposition of a mandatory minimum term ...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget
S0274FailCiting this act as the "Haile Brockington Act"; requiring vehicles used by child care facilities and large family child care homes to be equipped with an alarm system that prompts the driver to inspect the vehicle for children before exiting the vehi...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
S1190FailExempting contributions to surplus which are collected by a mutual property and casualty insurance company domiciled in this state from its policyholders from insurance premium taxes under certain circumstances, etc.
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2012-03-09
Died in Banking and Insurance
S0272FailRecognizing that the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act mandates additional safeguards ensuring that persons who have a hearing loss are able to access Internet-based and digital communications; requiring that the Public Service ...
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2012-03-09
Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
S1660FailRequiring that contracts between a buyer and seller which are executed contemporaneously with a retail installment contract for the sale of a motor vehicle be read and construed together despite the existence of a merger or integration clause in the ...
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2012-03-09
Died in Transportation
S1188FailDefining the term "mature field recovery oil" and applying to such oil the tiered severance tax rates applicable to tertiary oil, etc.
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2012-03-09
Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7087 (Ch.
S0728FailAmending provisions relating to checklists of policy contents; applying provisions to commercial lines residential insurance policies entered into on or after a certain date; revising provisions relating to the disclosure of certain insurer and polic...
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2012-03-09
Died in Banking and Insurance
S0270FailProviding that the Chief Inspector General is responsible for all agency inspectors general, including cabinet agencies and the Executive Office of the Governor; housing the office of the Chief Inspector General in the Executive Office of the Governo...
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2012-03-09
Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
S1658Intro

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Restricting the use of an electronic benefit transfer card to prohibit accessing cash from outside the state and purchasing certain products; expanding the list of items that may not be purchased with the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Pro...
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2012-03-09
Died on Calendar
S1186FailEliminating specified conditions under which a local government is exempt from the requirement to competitively award contracts, etc.
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2012-03-09
Died in Community Affairs
S1184FailProhibiting certain governmental entities from charging stormwater management assessments or fees on certain bona fide farm operations except under certain circumstances; requiring that the portion of fuel sales tax collected from a county sheriff's ...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 599 (Ch.
S0724FailPostponing the dates by which domestic wastewater facilities must meet more stringent treatment and management requirements; providing exceptions; providing that certain utilities that shared a common ocean outfall on a specified date are individuall...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget
S0266FailDesignating the sport of automobile racing as the official state sport, etc.
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2012-03-09
Died in Messages
S1654FailRequiring that each school district have an overall ratio of at least one certified school counselor for every 400 students; requiring that each elementary, middle, and high school within the school district have a specified maximum ratio of certifie...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget Subcommittee on Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
S1182FailRevising provisions for terminating a rental agreement that involves rent subsidies received from a local, state, or national government; providing that access to essential commercial goods and services for persons of low income served by housing aut...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1996 (Ch.
S0722FailCreating the Autism Spectrum Disorder Study Committee to study autism spectrum disorder in families in which English is the second language; providing for membership, meetings, and duties; prohibiting committee members from receiving compensation for...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
S0264FailRevising provisions relating to the rights of parents and public school students; prohibiting the use of corporal punishment as a form of discipline; deleting the definition of the term "corporal punishment" to conform to changes made by the act; del...
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2012-03-09
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1652FailAdding criteria under which an amendment to a local government land use plan is presumed not to be urban sprawl; adding presumptions that the same land use designation is appropriate for a parcel abutted by land having only one land use designation a...
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2012-03-09
Died in Agriculture
S0262FailProviding for reclassification of specified assault or battery offenses when committed against persons licensed, registered, certified, or regulated under provisions relating to psychological services and clinical, counseling, and psychotherapy servi...
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2012-03-09
Died in Criminal Justice
S1650Intro

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Providing an exemption from public records requirements for nonpublished reports or data related to certain studies or research related to citrus fruit, citrus fruit juices, and the products and byproducts thereof that is conducted, caused to be cond...
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2012-03-09
Laid on Table, refer to HB 1239 -SJ 1246
S1178FailRequiring water management districts to include certain reservations and water bodies in priority lists and schedules; providing for the adoption of certain reservations and minimum flows and levels by the Department of Environmental Protection; auth...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1389 (Ch.
S0718FailAuthorizing the Board of Optometry to adopt rules for the administration and prescription of ocular pharmaceutical agents rather than topical ocular pharmaceutical agents; authorizing certified optometrists to administer and prescribe ocular pharmace...
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2012-03-09
Died in Health Regulation
S0260FailCreates the Deaf and Hard-of-hearing Children's Educational Bill of Rights; providing legislative findings and purpose; encouraging certain state agencies, institutions, and political subdivisions to develop recommendations ensuring that the language...
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2012-03-09
Died in Messages
S1648Intro

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Revising the short title of Ch. 601 to the "Florida Citrus Code"; providing for the appointment, compensation, and powers and duties of the department's executive director; revising the qualifications and terms of members of the Florida Citrus Commis...
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2012-03-09
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1237 -SJ 1246
S0258FailCites this act as the "Florida Investigatory Integrity Act;" prohibiting an employee of a state agency having investigatory or regulatory functions from performing work for an individual or organization that is the subject of a civil or criminal inve...
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2012-03-09
Died in Regulated Industries
S1646FailRevising the date for adjusting hospital inpatient rates; changing the name of the cancer control and research advisory council to the Florida Cancer Control and Resource Advisory Council; deleting responsibilities of the council and the Board of Gov...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5301 (Ch.
S1644FailDeleting provisions relating to requirements for physical education instruction for students in grades 6 through 8, reporting and auditing of student enrollment in physical education instruction, and criteria for a student's waiver from participation...
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2012-03-09
Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S1172Intro

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Defining the term "mental injury" with respect to the offenses of abuse, aggravated abuse, and neglect of a child; requiring that a physician or psychologist acting as an expert witness in certain proceedings have certain credentials; redefining the ...
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2012-03-09
Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1355 (Ch.
S0714Intro

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Providing an exemption from public records requirements for confidential and proprietary business information and trade secrets received by the Department of Gaming Control; providing an exemption from public records requirements for information held...
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2012-03-09
Died pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
S0254FailRevising provisions relating to the contents of written reports of motor vehicle crashes; requiring that an application for licensure as a mobile clinic include a statement regarding insurance fraud; defining the term "no-fault law"; adding licensed ...
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2012-03-09
Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 119 (Ch.
S1898FailAllowing certain claims based on a rendered judgment against the state to be presented to the Legislature after the 4-year limitation if a party provides a basis for equitable estoppel or evidence of manifest injustice; authorizing an equitable claim...
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2012-03-09
Died in Judiciary
S1642FailRevising the qualifications of entities that are eligible to act as an agent for a principal to include a not-for-profit corporation that is organized for charitable or religious purposes, was qualified as a court-appointed guardian before a specifie...
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2012-03-09
Died in Judiciary
S1170FailRequiring a disabled parking permit placard to display the person's image, etc.
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2012-03-09
Died in Transportation
S0712FailCreating the Destination Resort Trust Fund within the Department of Gaming Control; providing for the purpose of the trust fund; providing for future review and termination or re-creation of the trust fund, etc.
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget
S0252FailRequiring that the Commission on Ethics and the Florida Elections Commission notify the Chief Financial Officer or the governing body of a county, municipality, or special district of any unpaid fines levied against a person who has been elected to a...
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2012-03-09
Died in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
S1640FailProviding legislative findings and intent to establish a state-level health benefits exchange by a certain date; providing minimum functions for such exchange; establishing the Florida Health Benefits Exchange Legislative Study Committee to consider ...
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2012-03-09
Died in Health Regulation
S1168Intro

Sine Die
Redesignating the ports to be benefitted by the Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Development Program; requiring the Department of Transportation to request a specified minimum amount of funding for the Florida Seaport Transportation and Ec...
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2012-03-09
Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 599 (Ch.
S0710Intro

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Deleting the Division of Pari-mutuel Wagering within the Department of Business and Professional Regulation; establishing the Department of Gaming Control; designating the State Gaming Commission as head of the department; providing for the Commissio...
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2012-03-09
Died pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
S0250FailAuthorizing school districts to deploy school bus traffic infraction detectors under certain circumstances; authorizing the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, a county, or a municipality to authorize a traffic infraction enforcement off...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations
S1638FailRequiring every employer to use the Employment Authorization Program to verify the employment eligibility of each new employee on or after a specified date; providing that a business that does not use the E-Verify system to verify the employment elig...
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2012-03-09
Died in Judiciary
S0248FailRepealing provisions relating to medical privacy concerning firearms; deleting provisions providing that unless the information is relevant to the patient's medical care or safety, or the safety of others, inquiries regarding firearm ownership or pos...
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2012-03-09
Died in Criminal Justice
S1636FailIncreasing the amount of time that third-party voter registration organizations are allowed to hold collected voter registration applications before submitting them; deleting a provision that authorizes the Secretary of State to refer matters to the ...
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2012-03-09
Died in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
S1164FailProviding that a dependent child who lived in the state with a parent before the parent's death and who continues to live in the state with an adult who is not the child's parent while completing the requirements for a high school diploma may qualify...
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2012-03-09
Died in Higher Education
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