Florida Senator Jay Collins [R]

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FLS1628PassRequiring that certain bond referenda called by a county, district, or municipality be held at a general election; revising applicability provisions for the enactment or adoption of county and municipal ordinances, respectively, etc.
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2024-05-07
Chapter No. 2024-145
FLS1084PassPreempting the regulation of electric vehicle charging stations to the state; prohibiting local governmental entities from enacting or enforcing such regulations; providing that a pest control operator's certificate, a special identification card, an...
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2024-05-02
Chapter No. 2024-137
FLS0548PassProviding an exemption from public records requirements for identification and location information of certain current and former military personnel and their spouses and dependents; providing for retroactive application of the exemption; providing f...
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2024-04-29
Chapter No. 2024-111
FLS0364Enroll
75%
Revising the expiration date and scope of an exemption from certain provisions relating to statements of estimated regulatory costs for certain rules adopted by the Public Service Commission, etc.
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2024-04-25
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
FLS0998Enroll
75%
Requiring certain remote bulk storage locations to comply with specified requirements; providing a condition under which the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services may deny, refuse to renew, suspend, or revoke a qualifier or master qualifier...
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2024-04-25
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
FLS1264PassRequiring instruction in public schools on the history of communism; creating the Institute for Freedom in the Americas at Miami Dade College; renaming the Adam Smith Center for the Study of Economic Freedom as the Adam Smith Center for Economic Free...
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2024-04-18
Chapter No. 2024-102
FLS0718PassProviding criminal penalties for adults who, in the course of unlawfully possessing specified controlled substances, recklessly expose a first responder to such substances and an overdose or serious bodily injury of the first responder results; prohi...
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2024-04-09
Chapter No. 2024-68
FLS1286PassRequiring that weapons, electric weapons or devices, or arms taken from a person pursuant to an arrest that are not either seized as evidence or seized and subject to forfeiture be returned to the person within a certain timeframe if specified condit...
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2024-04-08
Chapter No. 2024-61
FLS0818PassProviding that public officials and employees of the state, a county, a municipality, or a political subdivision, respectively, are entitled to their full pay for the first 30 days of military service, if such service is equal to or greater than a sp...
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2024-03-22
Chapter No. 2024-19
FLS1758PassRevising provisions related to programs and services provided by the Agency for Persons with Disabilities; requiring the agency, within available resources, to offer voluntary participation care navigation services to clients and their caregivers at ...
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2024-03-22
Chapter No. 2024-14
FLS0444FailAuthorizing registered pharmacy technicians to dispense medicinal drugs under certain circumstances; defining the terms "supervising pharmacy" and "telepharmacy"; providing requirements for remote-site pharmacies; exempting registered pharmacists ser...
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2024-03-08
Died in Health Policy
FLS0546FailDeleting a specified limitation relating to the participation of certain private school students in a specified Florida High School Athletic Association program, etc.
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2024-03-08
Died in Education Pre-K -12
FLS0722FailProviding mandatory minimum sentences for violations; providing for pretrial diversion for first-time offenders, etc.
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2024-03-08
Died in Criminal Justice
FLS0828FailAuthorizing the Agency for Health Care Administration to pay for specified orthotics and prosthetics services for Medicaid recipients; requiring individual health insurance policies, group, blanket, and franchise health insurance policies, and health...
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2024-03-08
Died in Banking and Insurance
FLS0864FailProviding requirements for training officers for interacting with individuals with autism spectrum disorder; requiring the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission to adopt specified rules requiring such training as part of basic recruit tr...
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2024-03-08
Died in Messages
FLS1152FailRequiring that the trier of fact in actions for damages arising out of intentional torts of third parties consider the fault of all persons, known or unknown, alleged to have contributed to the injury, etc.
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2024-03-08
Died in Judiciary
FLS1156FailCiting this act as as the "Pam Rock Act"; requiring certain dog owners to securely confine their dogs in a proper enclosure; defining the term "department"; requiring, rather than authorizing, that dogs subject to certain dangerous dog investigations...
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2024-03-08
Died in Judiciary
FLS1252FailSpecifying circumstances under which products liability actions may not be brought against distributors, dealers, or applicators of pesticides, etc.
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2024-03-08
Died in Agriculture
FLS1254FailAuthorizing Medicaid to reimburse for dental services provided in a mobile dental unit that is owned by, operated by, or contracted with a health access setting or another similar setting or program; authorizing a dental therapist under the general s...
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2024-03-08
Died in Health Policy
FLS1276Intro
25%
Citing this act as the "Litigation Investment Safeguards and Transparency Act"; requiring a court's consideration of potential conflicts of interest which may arise from the existence of a litigation financing agreement in specified circumstances; pr...
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2024-03-08
Died on Calendar
FLS1384FailProviding that certain positions are exempt from the Career Service System; providing that certain entities are exempt from a specified sales tax on the sale or transfer of personal property through the Federal Surplus Personal Property Donation Prog...
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2024-03-08
Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
FLS1398FailCreating the commission adjunct to the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; providing the membership and duties of the commission; requiring the commission to submit an annual report to the Governor and the Legislature by a specified date...
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2024-03-08
Died in Fiscal Policy
FLS1684FailProviding an ad valorem tax exemption on homestead property for certain veterans who have received certain medals; providing that such exemptions carry over to the benefit of surviving spouses under specified conditions; specifying requirements if a ...
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2024-03-08
Died in Appropriations
FLS1634FailRequiring that all licenses for the operation of motor vehicles or identification cards issued or reissued by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to persons designated as career offenders subject to registration under specified provis...
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2024-03-08
Died in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
FLS1694FailProviding that the Florida State Guard is composed of volunteers instead of members; defining terms; requiring the Governor to commission all officers of the Florida State Guard; deleting a requirement that all training programs for the Florida State...
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2024-03-08
Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
FLS1666FailCreating the Florida Veterans' History Program within the Division of Arts and Culture of the Department of State as a Florida Folklife Program; revising the purpose of Florida Is For Veterans, Inc.; revising the duties of the corporation to require ...
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2024-03-08
Died in Fiscal Policy
FLS1620FailRequiring the Acquisition and Restoration Council to make certain determinations for lands surplused by a local governmental entity; prohibiting future development rights from being attached to certain local governmental entity surplus lands; prohibi...
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2024-03-08
Died in Environment and Natural Resources
FLS1632FailProviding an exemption from public records requirements for the personal identifying and location information of certain current or former personnel of the Agency for Health Care Administration and their spouses and children; providing for future leg...
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2024-03-08
Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
FLS1586FailExempting from local government specified restrictions for the location of licensed enhanced firearms training facilities; authorizing an enhanced firearms training facility to provide training and certification to the guardian program, etc.
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2024-03-08
Died in Community Affairs
FLS1718FailProhibiting construction, operation, or expansion of wind energy facilities and offshore wind energy facilities in this state, etc.
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2024-03-08
Died in Regulated Industries
FLS1686FailProposing amendments to the State Constitution to provide an ad valorem homestead property tax exemption to veteran recipients of certain medals and their surviving spouses, and to provide an effective date, etc.
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2024-03-08
Died in Appropriations
FLS1560FailProposing amendments to the State Constitution to authorize the Legislature, by general law, to exempt certain tangible personal property from ad valorem taxation, etc.
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2024-03-08
Died in Messages
FLS1778FailRequiring contractors and qualified companies that receive a specified amount of money for improvements to residential real property to place such payments in an escrow account with specified institutions or persons; authorizing the contractor or qua...
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2024-03-08
Died in Regulated Industries
FLS1772FailDissolving specified soil and water conservation districts and transferring district assets and liabilities to the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; requiring the department to provide for reimbursement of travel expenses for soil and ...
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2024-03-08
Died in Community Affairs
FLS0400FailAllowing a retiree to be reemployed by an employer participating in the Florida Retirement System and to receive compensation from that employer and retirement benefits after meeting the definition of termination; establishing contributions rates nec...
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2024-03-08
Died in Appropriations
FLS0218FailAuthorizing a surviving spouse of a veteran who predeceased the issuance of a certain letter from the Federal Government to produce the letter before the property appraiser, etc.
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2024-03-08
Died in Community Affairs
FLS1732FailRequiring the Department of Veterans' Affairs, subject to appropriation, to expand outreach programs connecting veterans, families, and their survivors to certain services, benefits, and support; requiring the department to host public events for suc...
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2024-03-08
Died in Fiscal Policy
FLS1016FailDefining the term "patriotic organization"; authorizing school districts to allow representatives of patriotic organizations certain opportunities to speak to students, distribute certain materials, and provide certain displays relating to the patrio...
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2024-03-08
Died in Judiciary
FLS1640Intro
25%
Establishing a 3-year statute of limitations for an action to collect medical debt for services rendered by certain health care facilities; providing additional personal property exemptions from legal process for medical debts resulting from services...
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2024-03-07
Laid on Table, refer to HB 7089
FLS1528Intro
25%
Designating the "Vulnerable Road User Act"; requiring a person who commits a moving violation that causes serious bodily injury to or the death of a vulnerable road user to pay specified fines and attend a specified driver improvement course; requiri...
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2024-03-06
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1133
FLS1600Enroll
75%
Providing requirements for the applicable board, or the Department of Business and Professional Regulation if there is no board, relating to licensure by reciprocity and by endorsement; requiring the respective boards of occupations, or the Departmen...
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2024-03-06
Ordered enrolled
FLS1624Intro
25%
Providing that resilience facilities are a permitted use in certain land use categories in local government comprehensive plans and specified districts if certain criteria are met; prohibiting amendments after a specified date to a local government's...
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2024-03-06
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1645
FLS0494Enroll
75%
Requiring an institution of higher education to waive certain examination requirements for a servicemember who applies for admission to a graduate program that requires such examination, etc.
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2024-03-06
Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
FLS0408Intro
25%
Defining the term "veteran"; creating the Florida Veterans' History Program within the Division of Arts and Culture of the Department of State as a Florida Folklife Program; requiring the division's folklorists to seek out and identify certain vetera...
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2024-03-06
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1329
FLS0830Intro
25%
Citing this act as the "HeartCharged Act"; requiring each public school to have at least one automated external defibrillator on school grounds; encouraging each public school to establish public and private partnerships and seek gifts, grants, and o...
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2024-03-05
Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 865
FLS1082Enroll
75%
Defining the terms "legally verified agricultural worker" and "housing site"; prohibiting a governmental entity from adopting or enforcing any legislation to inhibit the construction of housing for legally verified agricultural workers on agricultura...
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2024-03-05
Ordered enrolled
FLS1486Intro
25%
Requiring the Department of Children and Families to conduct a criminal history records check of certain persons; authorizing specified persons to initiate a proceeding if both parents of a child are deceased or the last known living parent is deceas...
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2024-03-05
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/HB 1083
FLS1662Intro
25%
Providing that certain firms are disqualified from being awarded specified state contracts if certain conditions exist; providing that the Florida Center for Cybersecurity may also be referred to as "Cyber Florida"; providing that the center is estab...
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2024-03-05
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/HB 1555
FLS1262Intro
25%
Requiring county emergency management directors to meet specified qualifications; requiring such directors to meet such qualifications by a specified date, etc.
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2024-03-04
Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1567
FLS0024Intro
25%
Establishing the Dozier School for Boys and Okeechobee School Victim Compensation Program within the Department of Legal Affairs; requiring the department to accept and process applications for the payment of compensation claims under the program; re...
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2024-03-04
Laid on Table, refer to CS/HB 21
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