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S0420FailRevising applicability to exclude specified vendors from employee age requirements in certain circumstances, etc.
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2016-03-11
Died in Regulated Industries
S0688FailSupporting a statewide ban on extreme hydraulic fracturing, acid fracturing, and any form of well stimulation or resource extraction in Florida, etc.
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2016-03-11
Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation
S0762FailProviding an exemption from public records requirements for a petition for involuntary assessment and stabilization of a substance abuse impaired person, court orders, and related records, and personal identifying information on certain court dockets...
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2016-03-11
Died in Messages
H1067FailRevises procedures governing voter registration by DHSMV; provides that driver license or identification card applications, license or identification card renewal applications, & address updates for existing driver licenses or identification cards su...
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2016-03-11
Died in Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee
S1506FailExempting, until a specified date, certain revenue deposited in the Save the Manatee Trust Fund from a service charge assessed against state trust funds; requiring the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to contract with an independent, qualifi...
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2016-03-11
Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation
S0650FailDefining the terms "business of viatical settlements," "fraudulent viatical settlement act," and "stranger-originated life insurance practice"; requiring additional information in an annual statement filed by viatical settlement provider licensees; a...
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2016-03-11
Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
H0683FailCreates Advisory Council of Professional Art Therapists within DMQA in DOH; prohibits individual from practicing professional or clinical art therapy unless he or she holds license; establishes requirements for licensure as professional art therapist...
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2016-03-11
Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
H1399FailRevises duties of Chief Inspector General & agency inspectors general; revises actions that agency or independent contractor is prohibited from taking against certain employees; provides nonapplicability of whistleblower remedies & protections to cer...
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2016-03-11
Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
S0300FailProviding for construction of statutes that implicate the right to bear arms or engage in self-defense; specifying that a law enforcement officer may arrest a person for the unlicensed carrying of a concealed weapon only upon probable cause that such...
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2016-03-11
Died in Judiciary
S0680FailAuthorizing the award of damages to an owner for loss of companionship in an action against a veterinarian for the death of his or her companion animal which resulted from the veterinarian's negligence or recklessness, etc.
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2016-03-11
Died in Regulated Industries
S1270FailDeleting provisions relating to supplemental registration fees for certain pesticides that contain active ingredients for which the United States Environmental Protection Agency has established food tolerance limits; deleting a provision requiring th...
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2016-03-11
Died in Appropriations
S1670FailCreating the Florida Apprenticeship Grant Program within the Department of Education to provide grants to Florida College System institutions for the creation of new apprenticeship programs or the expansion of existing apprenticeship programs; requir...
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2016-03-11
Died in Appropriations
H7111FailRatifies & approves compact executed by Tribe & Governor; directs Governor to cooperate with Tribe in seeking approval of compact from United States Secretary of Interior; provides for games authorized to be conducted; provides for distribution of a ...
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2016-03-11
Died in Finance and Tax Committee
S0424FailRequiring an application for a charter school to contain a list of certain information regarding all charter schools currently or previously operated by the applicant, applicant group, or proposed management company; authorizing a sponsor to deny an ...
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2016-03-11
Died in Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)
H0407FailRevises term "appropriate law enforcement official" to include an agent for purposes of provisions regulating secondary metals recyclers.
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2016-03-11
Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
S0962FailRequiring the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation to initiate, by a specified date, a performance improvement plan designed to achieve specified goals; requiring the division to submit a performance report annually, by a specified date, to the Gove...
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2016-03-11
Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)
S0652FailProviding for the enhancement of penalties for an offense if the commission of the offense evidences prejudice based on the victim's employment as an officer of the court, a correctional officer, or as a first responder; providing for reporting conce...
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2016-03-11
Died in Criminal Justice
H1215FailRequires, rather than authorizes, school districts to establish school resource officer programs; provides requirements for assignment of officers; specifies that auxiliary law enforcement officers may serve as school resource officers & school safet...
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2016-03-11
Died in K-12 Subcommittee
S1542FailRequiring the Department of Health to prepare, file, and issue a new birth certificate under specified circumstances; requiring the new birth certificate to bear a specified reference, etc.
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2016-03-11
Died in Health Policy
S1680FailProviding an exception from a certain requirement for lands to be classified agricultural for taxation purposes; requiring that land jointly used for commercial nonagricultural purposes and bona fide agricultural purposes directly related to apicultu...
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2016-03-11
Died in Agriculture
H1397FailExempts purchase of handguns by qualified law enforcement officers or qualified retired law enforcement officers from 3-day waiting period.
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2016-03-11
Died in Judiciary Committee
H0371FailEstablishes Florida Council on Poverty in DEO; provides membership & organization; requires report to Governor & Legislature; requires abolition of council on specified date.
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2016-03-11
Died in Commerce and Tourism
H1145FailIncreases minimum monetary value that must be attributed to certain property for theft of such property to reach threshold for prosecution as felony of third degree or misdemeanor of first degree; authorizes law enforcement officer who has probable c...
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2016-03-11
Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
H0493FailProhibits rental car company from charging fee for payment of toll amounts.
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2016-03-11
Died in Transportation and Ports Subcommittee
H7089FailAuthorizes state group insurance program to include additional benefits; authorizes employees to use certain portion of state's contribution to purchase additional & supplemental benefits; provides for program to offer health plans in specified b...
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2016-03-11
Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
S0082FailRequiring a county canvassing board to retain the services of the county attorney for any legal representation of the board, etc.
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2016-03-11
Died in Ethics and Elections
H3519FailProvides for appropriation to compensate Charles Pandrea, husband of Janet Pandrea, for death of Janet Pandrea as result of negligence of North Broward Hospital District; provides limitation on payment of compensation, fees, & costs.
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2016-03-11
Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
S1648FailCreating the "Florida Public Whistleblower's Act"; revising the actions that an agency or independent contractor is prohibited from taking against an employee who participates in protected activity or discloses certain information; revising power...
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2016-03-11
Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
S7066FailRequiring a defendant who is sentenced for a primary offense of possession of a controlled substance committed on or after a specified date to be sentenced to a nonstate prison sanction under certain circumstances unless the court makes specified wri...
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2016-03-11
Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
S0338FailRequiring a county or municipality that receives more than a specified percentage of its total annual revenue for the prior fiscal year from fines and forfeitures collected from traffic citations to remit such excess revenue to the Department of Reve...
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2016-03-11
Died in Community Affairs
H1103Intro

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Establishes annual use fee for Go Boating license plate; revises purpose for which certain proceeds of Conserve Wildlife license plate are used; directs DHSMV to develop Go Boating license plate; provides for distribution & use of fees collected from...
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2016-03-11
Died on Calendar
S1458FailAuthorizing use of the surtax to purchase land to reduce hurricane clearance times; authorizing use of the surtax for professional and related costs required to bring a public facility into service; defining the term "public facilities" for the purpo...
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2016-03-11
Died in Community Affairs
S1546FailRequiring proof of a taxpayer identification number or other specified identification number for certain applicants for a driver license; prohibiting the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles from waiving certain tests for applicants who pr...
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2016-03-11
Died in Transportation
H1291FailProvides exemption from sales & use tax for certain types of original works of art; authorizes DOR to adopt emergency rules; provides repeal date for authorization to adopt emergency rules.
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2016-03-11
Died in Finance and Tax Committee
S1694FailRepealing provisions relating to security requirements for tobacco settlement agreement signatories, successors, parents, and affiliates, etc.
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2016-03-11
Died in Regulated Industries
H1403Intro

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Requires written notice of student's right not to participate in the pledge of allegiance to be included in specific publication; provides student may be excused from certain actions associated with pledge; requires unexcused students to show ful...
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2016-03-11
Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7029 (Ch. 2016-237)
S0690FailProviding annual use fees for the Support Special Needs Kids and the America the Beautiful specialty license plates; revising the distribution requirements for annual use fees for the In God We Trust specialty license plate; directing the Department ...
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2016-03-11
Died in Transportation
H0929Intro

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Authorizes insurers to issue flood insurance policies on flexible basis; extends date by which insurers may use certain statutory rate standards for establishing & using flood coverage rates; authorizes surplus lines agents to export contracts or end...
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2016-03-11
Died on Calendar
H7113Intro

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Proposes amendment to State Constitution to provide that power to authorize expansion of gambling in Florida is reserved to people; prohibit expansion of gambling unless proposed & approved as constitutional amendment by initiative petition; define "...
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2016-03-11
Died on Calendar
S1252FailCreating an independent commission on legislative and congressional redistricting; providing for the purpose, membership, and duties of the commission; providing public hearing and reporting requirements of the commission; providing for legislative a...
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2016-03-11
Died in Reapportionment
H1413FailProvides for mobile home park owner to increase lot rental of purchaser of mobile home on leased lot in mobile home park; provides limitations on amount of rent increase; provides guidelines for determining amount of adjustment; requires disclosure s...
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2016-03-11
Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee
H0409FailProhibits certain bidders from placing multiple bids during sale of certain tax certificates by tax collectors; authorizes individual counties to set interest rate on real property taxes; requires each county to set interest rate on tax certificates ...
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2016-03-11
Died in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee
H0975FailExpands district boundaries; requires referendum.
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2016-03-11
Died in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee
S1308FailRequiring the Department of Health or certain boards thereof to require the completion of a course relating to communication of medical errors as part of the licensure and renewal process; creating the "Patient Compensation System"; specifying that c...
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2016-03-11
Died in Health Policy
S1632FailRequiring the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission to implement, administer, maintain, and revise a basic abilities examination by a specified date; requiring the commission to set a fee for the basic abilities examination; requiring th...
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2016-03-11
Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
S0654FailProhibiting a person from smoking a tobacco product in a motor vehicle in which a child under 13 years of age is present; providing penalties; defining the term "smoking", etc.
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2016-03-11
Died in Transportation
H1161FailRevises requirements for written prescription for medicinal drug issued by licensed health care practitioner, dispensing of complimentary packages of medicinal drugs by licensed health care practitioner, ordering & dispensing of medicinal drugs by li...
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2016-03-11
Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
S1544FailCreating an interagency workgroup to share information, coordinate ongoing efforts, and collaborate on initiatives relating to natural hazards; designating the director of the Division of Emergency Management or his or her designee as the liaison to ...
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2016-03-11
Died in Fiscal Policy
H1301FailProhibits use or operation of drone by certain offenders for purpose of viewing or recording image of minor in specified locations.
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2016-03-11
Died in Judiciary Committee
S0358FailProposing an amendment to the State Constitution to prohibit the practice of hydraulic fracturing in the State of Florida, etc.
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2016-03-11
Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation
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