FL Legislation | 2012 | Regular Session

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H0357Engross

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Authorizes board of county commissioners of county or governing authority of municipality to adopt ordinance granting additional homestead tax exemption equal to specified amount, or additional homestead tax exemption equal to assessed value of prope...
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2012-03-09
Ordered enrolled -HJ 1713
S1836Intro

Sine Die
Urging the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services to approve the requested federal Medicaid waivers in order to expand Florida's Medicaid managed care pilot program statewide, etc.
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2012-03-09
Died on Calendar
S0440FailAuthorizing a local government to retain certain initiatives or referendum processes which were in effect as of a specified date, etc.
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2012-03-09
Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7081 (Ch.
H1303FailCreates "Pregnancy Confidentiality Act"; provides that records of pregnancy resource centers may be disclosed only if client or his or her legal representative requests or consents, in writing, to release of such information; provides penalties.
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2012-03-09
Died in Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee
H0819FailSpecifies applicability of ch. 185, F.S., to certain consolidated governments; provides that consolidated government that has entered into interlocal agreement to provide police protection services to municipality within its boundaries is eligible to...
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2012-03-09
Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
H0355Intro

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Requires that member of public be given reasonable opportunity to be heard before board or commission takes official action on proposition before board or commission of any state agency or authority or of any agency or authority of any county, munici...
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2012-03-09
Died pending review of CS
S1834FailRevising the maximum millage rates that may be levied by each water management district for district and basin purposes; directing the Legislature to annually review each water management district's budget and set a maximum millage rate for certain p...
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2012-03-09
Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1986 (Ch.
S1356FailProhibiting an employer from using a job applicant's credit report or credit history to make certain hiring, compensation, or other employment decisions; providing specific situations where an employer may use such information; providing exemptions f...
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2012-03-09
Died in Commerce and Tourism
S0438FailIncreasing the proportionate loan amounts that are subject to descending maximum rates of interest; increasing the maximum delinquency charge that may be imposed for each loan payment in default for not less than a specified time; revising the maximu...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget
H0817FailRequires that Commission on Ethics & Florida Elections Commission notify Chief Financial Officer (CFO) or governing body of county, municipality, or special district of any unpaid fines levied against person who has been elected to state, county, mun...
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2012-03-09
Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
H0353FailProposes creation of s. 28, Art. X & s. 32, Art. XII of State Constitution to allow medical use of cannabis by citizens & allow Legislature to implement these provisions by general law.
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2012-03-09
Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
S1832FailRequiring the Senate and House of Representatives to appoint a Joint Legislative Review Committee to oversee the review of exemptions from the tax on sales, use, and other transactions and make recommendations regarding the review; creating the "Flor...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
H1299Engross

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Codifies special laws relating to district; provides legislative intent; amends, codifies, reenacts, & repeals chs. 2002-348 & 2004-460, LOF, relating to district; re-creates district & re-creates & reenacts charter; provides definitions & public pur...
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2012-03-09
Ordered enrolled -HJ 1716
H0815FailCreates "Fair Employment Opportunity Act"; prohibits employer from refusing to consider or offer employment because person is or was unemployed; prohibits advertisement or announcement which states or indicates that unemployed person is disqualified;...
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2012-03-09
Died in Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
S1830FailProviding that the right to attorney fees may not be waived in a lease agreement; providing a limited rebuttable presumption of receipt of security deposits; providing that a landlord does not waive the right to terminate the rental agreement or to b...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget
S1352FailRedefining the term "mail order sale" to include sales ordered through the Internet; defining the term "agent"; providing an exception to provisions that subject a dealer who makes sales through the Internet to requirements to collect sales and use t...
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2012-03-09
Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 1003 (Passed)
S0892FailDirecting the Department of State to publish on its website a list of persons owing money to the state; requiring state agencies to forward such information to the department; requiring the department to also publish such information in state newspap...
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2012-03-09
Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
S0434FailRequiring the court to retain jurisdiction over a child until the child is 21 years of age if the child elects to receive Foundations First Program services; providing the Department of Children and Family Services shall be the guardian of the person...
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2012-03-09
Died in Messages
H1297Engross

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Extends corporate limits of City of Dania Beach to include area that extends 3 miles out into Atlantic Ocean from city's existing shoreline.
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2012-03-09
Ordered enrolled -HJ 1716
H0813FailProhibits individual convicted of felony offense from receiving temporary cash or food assistance under certain conditions; provides conditions under which person with felony conviction may resume receiving such assistance; provides for designation o...
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2012-03-09
Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
H0349Intro

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Proposes amendment to s. 6, Art. VIII of State Constitution to authorize amendments or revisions to Miami-Dade County Home Rule Charter by special law approved by vote of electors of county; requires that such special law be proposed & approved at me...
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2012-03-09
Died on Calendar
S1828FailRequiring member states of the compact to take action to secure the consent of Congress for the compact; asserting that member states of the compact have the primary responsibility to regulate health care in their respective states; authorizing membe...
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2012-03-09
Died in Health Regulation
S1350FailRevising legislative intent to delete provisions relating to research activities for cancer control; changing the name of the cancer control and research advisory council to the Florida Cancer Control and Resource Advisory Council; providing for the ...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
H1295FailAuthorizes Broward County School Board to include honors course in ethics in its high school curriculum; provides students may receive credit as elective upon successful completion; provides for course content; requires school board to prescribe perf...
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2012-03-09
Died in Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee
H0811FailProvides exemption from public records requirements for information contained in dental workforce surveys submitted by dentists or dental hygienists to DOH; provides exceptions to exemption; provides for future review & repeal of exemption; provides ...
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2012-03-09
Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee
S1826Intro

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Requiring that health care providers provide pregnant women with current information about the nature of the developmental disabilities tested for in certain prenatal tests, the accuracy of such tests, and resources for obtaining support services for...
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2012-03-09
Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1263 (Ch.
S1348Intro

Sine Die
Authorizing the Board of Trustees of the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind to exercise the power of eminent domain after receiving approval from the Administration Commission, etc.
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2012-03-09
Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 1037 -SJ 1402
S0888Intro

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Deleting provisions establishing the Division of Standards within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; repealing provisions relating to responsibilities of the department for compliance with certain federal requirements related to con...
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2012-03-09
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 749 -SJ 1143
S0430FailSpecifying certain facilities that are exempt from the transient rentals tax; providing that an exception relating to food and drink concessionaire services from the tax on the license or rental fee for the use of real property is limited to the spac...
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2012-03-09
Died in Commerce and Tourism
H0809Engross

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Revises legislative intent; modifies definitions; removes definition of term "cable service"; adds definition for term "Internet access service"; revises definitions of terms "communication services," "information service," "sales price," "service ad...
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2012-03-09
Ordered enrolled -HJ 1714
H0345FailProposes amendment to s. 8, Art V of State Constitution to increase age after which justice or judge may no longer serve in judicial office; provides certain exceptions.
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2012-03-09
Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
S1346Intro

Sine Die
Providing for the calculation of an insurer's reimbursement premium and retention under the reimbursement contract; revising coverage levels available under the reimbursement contract; reducing to 2 percent from 6 percent the amount of the projected ...
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2012-03-09
Laid on Table, refer to HB 1127 -SJ 1671
S0428FailCreating the "Simulated Gambling Prohibition and Community Protection Act"; prohibiting the use of simulated gambling devices to conduct or promote game promotions, drawings, and games of chance; providing penalties; providing for construction; revis...
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2012-03-09
Died in Regulated Industries
H7127Enroll

Sine Die
Revises provisions relating to implementation of public school improvement, including use of school improvement plans, corrective actions, intervention & support strategies, & school turnaround options; requires that school districts use specified pe...
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2012-03-09
Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1279
H1291FailProvides additional homestead exemption to be calculated in specified manner for all levies other than school district levies; provides for retroactive application; provides appropriation. APPROPRIATION:
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2012-03-09
Died in Economic Affairs Committee
H0807FailRequires participating private schools to annually submit to DOE financially audited statements.
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2012-03-09
Died in K-20 Competitiveness Subcommittee
H0343FailRevises provisions relating to use of traffic infraction detector when driver has failed to stop at traffic control signal pursuant to specified provisions; revises procedures applied to person identified by motor vehicle owner as having care, custod...
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2012-03-09
Died in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee
S0886FailSpecifying the duties and activities of community health workers; creating the Community Health Worker Task Force within a state college or university; requiring the Department of Health to provide administrative support; providing membership of the ...
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2012-03-09
Died in Health Regulation
S0426FailCreating the Elderly Rehabilitated Inmate Supervision Program to authorize the Parole Commission to approve the early release of certain elderly inmates; providing eligibility requirements for an inmate to participate in the program; requiring that t...
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2012-03-09
Died in Judiciary
S2046FailRequiring the Department of Children and Family Services to negotiate a reasonable and appropriate administrative cost rate for the system of behavioral health services with community-based managing entities; requiring that mental health or substance...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
H1509FailRevises legislative findings & intent; revises provisions relating to contract negotiations between behavioral health managing entity & DCFS; revises core functions performed by managing entity; revises requirements relating to qualification & operat...
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2012-03-09
Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee
H1289FailProposes amendment to s. 6, Art. VII & creation of s. 32, Art. XII of State Constitution to provide additional homestead exemption for owners of homestead property, authorize Legislature to adjust amount of exemption, provide that additional exemptio...
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2012-03-09
Died in Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee
H0805FailProvides for relief of Yvonne Morton; provides appropriation to compensate her for injuries & damages sustained as result of negligence of employee of DOH; provides limitation on payment of fees & costs. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION:
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2012-03-09
Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
H0341FailRevises certain requirements for operating personal watercraft & requirements relating to boating safety course required for leasing or renting personal watercraft from livery.
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2012-03-09
Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee
S1342FailProviding that, for IV-D cases, an affidavit filed with a child support depository requesting that child support payments be made through the depository need not allege a default in support payments; requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Mot...
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2012-03-09
Died in Budget
S0424FailRevising criteria for membership in the special risk class to include court deputies, etc.
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2012-03-09
Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
H1287Engross

Sine Die
Requires application forms for motor vehicle registration & renewal of registration & original, renewal, or replacement driver license or identification card to include language permitting applicant to make voluntary contribution to Autism Services &...
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2012-03-09
Ordered enrolled -HJ 1715
H0339FailCreates Autism Spectrum Disorder Study Committee to study autism spectrum disorder in families in which English is second language; provides for membership, meetings, & duties; prohibits members from receiving compensation; authorizes certain funding...
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2012-03-09
Died in Health and Human Services Quality Subcommittee
S1820FailRequiring law enforcement agencies to provide information to the Department of Financial Services relating to criminal charges filed against licensees under certain circumstances; requiring prior licensure and appointment as a bail bond agent for a s...
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2012-03-09
Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 725 (Ch.
S1340FailProviding that a license to carry a concealed weapon or firearm does not authorize any person to openly carry a handgun or carry a concealed weapon or firearm into a state, county, municipal, school board, constitutional officer's, or special distric...
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2012-03-09
Died in Criminal Justice
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