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S0062PassProviding for the relief of Robert Earl DuBoise; providing an appropriation to compensate Mr. DuBoise for being wrongfully incarcerated for almost 37 years; prohibiting funds awarded under the act to Mr. DuBoise from being used or paid for specified ...
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2023-07-10
Chapter No. 2023-320
S0010PassProviding for the relief of Kristin A. Stewart by Sarasota County; providing an appropriation to compensate her for injuries sustained as a result of the negligence of an employee of Sarasota County; providing limitations on compensation and the paym...
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2023-07-10
Chapter No. 2023-323
S0008PassProviding for the relief of Leonard Cure; providing an appropriation to compensate Mr. Cure for being wrongfully incarcerated for 16 years; providing for the waiver of certain tuition and fees for Mr. Cure; prohibiting funds awarded under this act to...
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2023-07-10
Chapter No. 2023-319
S0016PassProviding for the relief of Jamiyah Mitchell, Latricia Mitchell, and Jerald Mitchell by the South Broward Hospital District; providing an appropriation to compensate Latricia Mitchell and Jerald Mitchell, individually and as legal guardians of Jamiya...
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2023-07-10
Chapter No. 2023-325
S0004PassProviding for the relief of Maria Garcia by the Pinellas County School Board; providing an appropriation to compensate her for injuries sustained as a result of the negligence of an employee of the Pinellas County School Board; providing legislative ...
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2023-07-10
Chapter No. 2023-321
S0002PassProviding for the relief of the Estate of Molly Parker; providing an appropriation to compensate the estate for Ms. Parker's death as a result of the negligence of the Department of Transportation; providing a limitation on compensation and the payme...
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2023-07-10
Chapter No. 2023-318
S0006PassProviding for the relief of the Estate of Jason Sanchez by Miami-Dade County; providing for an appropriation to compensate the Estate of Jason Sanchez for injuries and damages sustained by Jason Sanchez and his survivors as a result of the negligence...
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2023-07-10
Chapter No. 2023-322
S0012PassProviding for the relief of Ricardo Medrano-Arzate and Eva Chavez-Medrano, as personal representatives of Hilda Medrano, by the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office; providing for an appropriation of funds to pay Ricardo Medrano-Arzate and Eva Chavez-M...
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2023-07-10
Chapter No. 2023-324
S1278PassAuthorizing the Department of Children and Families to establish a direct-support organization for a specified purpose; requiring the Secretary of Children and Families to appoint a board of directors for the direct-support organization; authorizing ...
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2023-07-05
Chapter No. 2023-310
S0170PassAuthorizing courts to assess and award reasonable attorney fees and costs and damages in certain civil actions filed against local governments; providing certain procedures for continued meetings on proposed ordinances and resolutions for counties; r...
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2023-07-05
Chapter No. 2023-309
S1416PassAuthorizing the court to consider the adultery of either spouse and any resulting economic impact in determining the amount of alimony awarded; providing a burden of proof for the party seeking support, maintenance, or alimony; removing the unanticip...
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2023-07-05
Chapter No. 2023-315, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1301 (Ch. 2023-301)
S1188VetoRequiring that certain procurement agreements include a specified provision, etc.
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2023-06-30
Vetoed by Governor
S1676PassProviding that hemp extract is considered a food subject to certain requirements; revising the requirements that hemp extract must meet before being distributed and sold in this state; providing that hemp extract may only be sold to businesses in thi...
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2023-06-29
Chapter No. 2023-299
S0164PassRevising the definition of the term "drug paraphernalia" to exclude certain narcotic-drug-testing products used for a specified purpose, etc.
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2023-06-29
Chapter No. 2023-297
S0210PassRevising application requirements for licensure as a substance abuse service provider; requiring the Department of Children and Families to establish, by a specified date, a mechanism to impose and collect fines for certain violations of law; revisin...
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2023-06-29
Chapter No. 2023-298
S0718PassProhibiting an initiative or referendum process in regard to any land development regulation; specifying the measurement of land during annexation procedures; revising contraction procedures when qualified voters desire to be excluded from municipal ...
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2023-06-29
Chapter No. 2023-305
S0250PassProhibiting counties and municipalities, respectively, from prohibiting temporary shelters on residential property for a specified timeframe under certain circumstances; requiring the Division of Emergency Management to post a model contract for debr...
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2023-06-29
Chapter No. 2023-304
S0284VetoRevising the selection criteria for purchasing or leasing vehicles for state agencies, state universities, community colleges, and local governments under a state purchasing plan; requiring the Department of Management Services, before a specified da...
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2023-06-28
Vetoed by Governor
S1478VetoProhibiting points from being assessed for violations of community sanctions which are resolved under an alternative sanctioning program for purposes of calculations under the Criminal Punishment Code; providing for the resolution of low-risk violati...
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2023-06-27
Vetoed by Governor
S0978PassProviding that a description of certain accounts and entitlements by a certain type of collateral is insufficient for the purpose of security agreements, etc.
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2023-06-22
Chapter No. 2023-266
S7016PassDefining the terms "private correctional facility" and "volunteer"; providing criminal penalties for any volunteer or employee of a contractor or subcontractor of the Department of Corrections who engages in sexual misconduct with specified inmates o...
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2023-06-22
Chapter No. 2023-268
S1442PassSpecifying that there is no right to a jury trial under specified provisions and that neither defendants nor certain persons may use the resources of the courts of this state in furtherance of a defense or objection to postjudgment collection proceed...
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2023-06-22
Chapter No. 2023-267
S7044PassRevising entities authorized to hold pari-mutuel wagering permits and associated licenses; specifying such entities may hold a license for the operation of a cardroom, etc.
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2023-06-22
Chapter No. 2023-269
S1322PassSpecifying that certain adoption consents are valid, binding, and enforceable by the court; deleting a provision regarding the sufficiency of the home study provided by the adoption entity; requiring the court to order the transfer of custody of the ...
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2023-06-20
Chapter No. 2023-257
S1396PassRevising the list of individuals who may not be appointed as ombudsmen under the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program; deleting an exemption from level 2 background screening requirements for certain individuals; requiring the office to notify comp...
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2023-06-20
Chapter No. 2023-259
S7030PassCreating the State Opioid Settlement Trust Fund within the Department of Children and Families; providing the purpose of the trust fund; specifying the funding source for the trust fund; providing for the reversion of certain funds to the Department ...
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2023-06-20
Chapter No. 2023-265, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2023-239)
S1542PassSpecifying that information obtained by an elder abuse or vulnerable adult abuse fatality review team which is exempt or confidential and exempt from public records requirements retains its protected status; providing an exemption from public records...
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2023-06-20
Chapter No. 2023-261, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1540 (Ch. 2023-260)
S1352PassRequiring newborn and infant screening providers to notify primary care physicians of newborns and infants of certain screening results and to submit the results to the Department of Health for a specified purpose; requiring the department to contrac...
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2023-06-20
Chapter No. 2023-258
S1540PassAuthorizing the establishment of elder and vulnerable adult abuse fatality review teams for certain purposes; authorizing a review team to determine the number and types of incidents to review; modifying the prohibition from contacting, interviewing,...
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2023-06-20
Chapter No. 2023-260, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1542 (Ch. 2023-261)
S1648PassProviding exemptions from public records requirements for information relating to investigations by the Department of Legal Affairs and law enforcement agencies of certain data privacy violations; providing for future legislative review and repeal of...
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2023-06-20
Chapter No. 2023-262, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 262 (Ch. 2023-201)
S7008PassAmending a provision which provides an exemption from public records for building plans, blueprints, schematic drawings, and diagrams, including draft, preliminary, and final formats, which depict the internal layout or structural elements of an attr...
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2023-06-20
Chapter No. 2023-264
S7000PassAmending a provision which provides an exemption from public records requirements for certain identifying and location information of current or former public guardians, employees with fiduciary responsibility, and the spouses and children thereof; d...
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2023-06-20
Chapter No. 2023-263
S0538PassRequiring a local licensing agency or the Department of Children and Families, as applicable, to issue a provisional license or registration for a family day care home under certain circumstances, etc.
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-249
S0286PassRequiring that a lien created by an assignment of rents be perfected against a mortgagor in addition to third parties under certain conditions; revising the types of expenses that may be paid by collected rents in foreclosure actions under certain ci...
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-215
S0596PassGranting the Office of the Inspector General of the Board of Governors additional authority to take certain actions in carrying out its duties, etc.
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-218
S0892PassSpecifying that individuals entitled to receive the federal minimum wage under the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act, as amended, are eligible to receive the state minimum wage, etc.
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-222
S2502PassIncorporating by reference certain calculations of the Florida Education Finance Program; revising requirements relating to the Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program; authorizing the Agency for Health Care Administration to submit budget amendm...
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-240, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 799 (Ch. 2023-175), CS/CS/SB 240 (Ch. 2023-81), SB 2500 (Ch. 2023-239)
S0204PassCreating the task force adjunct to the Department of Law Enforcement; providing requirements for member appointments, election of a chair, and meetings; requiring the Florida Institute for Child Welfare to conduct certain focus groups and individual ...
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-247
S2506PassRequiring the Department of Management Services to set aside and dedicate a specific area of the Capitol Complex for the placement of memorials; defining the term "Memorial Park", etc.
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-242, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2023-239)
S1190PassCreating the "Step into Success Act"; requiring the Department of Children and Families to establish the pilot program; requiring the independent living professionalism and workforce education component of the pilot program to culminate in a specifie...
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-255
S0600PassRevising requirements for the commencement of proceedings for general assignments; authorizing assignees to rely on certain orders, judgments, decrees, rules, and documents; limiting the assets a creditor or other party in interest may pursue in an a...
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-219
S0312PassRevising a minimum coursework qualification for licensure as a life agent; providing that certain restrictions against unfair discrimination or unlawful rebates do not include value-added products or services offered or provided by life or health ins...
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-216
S1310PassDesignating the "Expanding Public Sector Career Opportunities Act"; providing that a postsecondary degree may be a baseline requirement for employment with a public employer only under a certain circumstance; authorizing an agency to substitute certa...
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-256
S0736PassAdding nitazene derivatives to the list of Schedule I controlled substances, etc.
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-221
S2504PassProviding for the resolution of certain collective bargaining issues at impasse between the State of Florida and the certified representatives of the bargaining units of state employees; providing for all other mandatory collective bargaining issues ...
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-241, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2023-239)
S0942PassAuthorizing public housing authorities to adopt certain policies relating to dogs; removing an exemption for local breed-specific ordinances adopted before a specified date, etc.
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-253
S0676PassRequiring persons with an affiliation to certain qualified entities to undergo security background investigations; authorizing the head of a qualified entity to grant a person with an affiliation an exemption from disqualification under certain circu...
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-220
S0914PassAuthorizing certain diagnoses to be made through telehealth; renaming the Commission on Mental Health and Substance Abuse as the Commission on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder; revising the purposes of the commission to include an assessment ...
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-252
S7018PassAdding additional funding sources from which all proceeds must be deposited into the State-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund or the General Revenue Fund; requiring that the proceeds from nonemergency health care visit copayments be depo...
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-244, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2023-239)
S0768PassDeleting the definitions of the terms "direct supervision" and "present in the office suite"; revising the definition of the term "referral" to remove reference to direct physician supervision and to require compliance with certain Medicare payment a...
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2023-06-16
Chapter No. 2023-251
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