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in committee · Florida · House May 2, 2023

HB 955: Fiscal Accountability

Fiscal Accountability; Requires state entities to post certain documents which indicate use of state funds as remuneration under certain contracts on specified system beginning on specified date; removes provision requiring state entities to publish payments on specified website; requires that contracts for services executed, amended, or extended beginning on specified date require contractors to provide specified documentation to be included in state contract tracking system & posted on contractor's website, if applicable.
Jenna Persons-Mulicka (R) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Florida · Senate May 2, 2023

SB 1646: Commercial Service Airport Transparency and Accountability

Commercial Service Airport Transparency and Accountability; Revising information required to be posted on the website of a governing body; requiring a commercial service airport to use specified competitive solicitation processes for certain purchases of commodities or contractual services; requiring a governing body to approve, award, or ratify certain contracts by separate line item on the agenda if such contracts exceed specified amounts; prohibiting such contracts from being approved, awarded, or ratified as part of a consent agenda, etc.
Tracie Davis (D)
in committee · Florida · House May 2, 2023

HB 1547: Technology Transparency

Technology Transparency; Prohibits officers or salaried employees of governmental entities from using their positions or state resources to make certain requests of social media platforms; prohibits governmental entities from initiating or maintaining certain agreements or working relationships with social media platforms; providing exceptions; prohibits controller from collecting certain consumer information; requires collectors to provide notice to consumers about data collection, sharing, & selling practices; provides consumers right to request data be disclosed, deleted, or corrected & to opt-in or opt-out of sale or sharing of data; provides social media protections for children; provides nondiscrimination measures, methods for requesting data & opting-in or opting-out of sale or sharing of data, private cause of action, & enforcement; preempts regulation of consumer date collection, sharing, & selling to the state; requires certain moneys to be deposited in Legal Affairs Revolving Trust Fund.
Fiona McFarland (R) · 5 co-sponsors
in committee · Florida · House May 2, 2023

HB 895: Labor Pool Act

Labor Pool Act; Provides labor pool satisfies requirements if its facilities meet minimum requirements in Florida Building Code & any local amendments thereto; requires aggrieved worker to provide specified notice to labor pool before bringing civil action; authorizes labor pool to cure alleged violations; requires civil action be brought within certain time period; provides exclusive remedies.
Fabián Basabe (R)
in committee · Florida · Senate May 2, 2023

SB 1098: Withholding or Withdrawal of Life-prolonging Procedures

Withholding or Withdrawal of Life-prolonging Procedures; Authorizing a court to delegate the right to consent to the withholding or withdrawal of life-prolonging procedures of incapacitated persons in certain circumstances; requiring that initial and annual guardianship plans, respectively, state whether any power under the ward’s preexisting order not to resuscitate or advance directive is revoked, modified, suspended, or transferred to the guardian; authorizing a guardian to petition a court for approval to consent to withhold or withdraw life-prolonging procedures under certain circumstances, etc.
Colleen Burton (R)
in committee · Florida · House May 2, 2023

HB 439: Land Use and Development Regulations

Land Use and Development Regulations; Provides types of relief that may be included in negotiated settlement; requires special magistrate to consider public interest served by comprehensive plan provisions that are inconsistent with proposed relief; provides procedures for deeming relief granted by special magistrate's recommendation; revises elements that must be included in comprehensive plan; revises frequency at which local government must evaluate its comprehensive plan; prohibits local government from adopting plan amendments to its comprehensive plan when it fails to meet certain requirements; provides for expansion of existing development of housing that contains affordable dwelling units if certain requirements are met; revises substation approval process to include applications for changes to existing electric substations.
Stan McClain (R)
in committee · Florida · House May 2, 2023

HB 1481: Sickle Cell Disease Medications, Treatment, and Screening

Sickle Cell Disease Medications, Treatment, and Screening; Requires certain health care providers to notify primary care physicians of newborns & infants of certain screening results relating to sickle cell hemoglobin variants & to submit such results to DOH for specified purpose; requires such physicians to provide certain information to parents & guardians; requires DOH to establish & maintain sickle cell registry; authorizes parents & guardians to request to have their children removed from registry; requires AHCA to review sickle cell disease medications, treatments, & services for Medicaid recipients & develop written report, post report on its website, & submit copy of report to Governor, Legislature, & certain entities. APPROPRIATION: $1,332,159
Daryl Campbell (D) Fentrice Driskell (D) · 4 co-sponsors
in committee · Florida · Senate May 2, 2023

SB 704: Opioid Abatement

Opioid Abatement; Revising the types of delivery systems a pharmacist may order or use to dispense an emergency opioid antagonist; establishing the Statewide Council on Opioid Abatement within the Department of Children and Families, etc.
Jim Boyd (R)
in committee · Florida · Senate May 2, 2023

SB 1412: Mental Health

Mental Health; Authorizing the Department of Children and Families to issue a conditional designation for up to a certain number of days to allow the implementation of certain corrective measures by receiving facilities, treatment facilities, and receiving systems; requiring the sheriff to administer or to permit the department to administer the appropriate psychotropic medication to forensic clients before admission to a state mental health treatment facility; revising what an expert is required to specifically report on for recommended treatment for a defendant to attain competence to proceed, if the expert finds that a defendant is incompetent to proceed; revising the circumstances under which every defendant who is charged with a felony and who is adjudicated incompetent to proceed may be involuntarily committed for treatment upon specified findings by the court, etc.
Jennifer Bradley (R) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · Florida · Senate May 2, 2023

SB 1456: Firearm Offenses

Firearm Offenses; Adding the conviction for committing or the attempt to commit a felony offense of human trafficking to the list of offenses during the commission of which if a person possesses a firearm, destructive device, a semiautomatic firearm and its high-capacity detachable box magazine, or a machine gun, such person is subject to a specified mandatory minimum term of imprisonment; increasing the maximum number of days of detention that a minor who violates specified provisions for a first, second, or subsequent offense may serve in a secure detention facility; increasing the criminal penalties and providing that it is grand theft of the second degree if the property stolen is a firearm and the offender has previously been convicted for grand theft of a firearm under a specified provision; authorizing a court to extend the length of secure detention if a child is charged with an offense involving the possession or use of a firearm, etc.
Bryan Ávila (R)
in committee · Florida · Senate May 2, 2023

SB 988: Medicaid Coverage of Continuous Glucose Monitors

Medicaid Coverage of Continuous Glucose Monitors; Requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration, subject to the availability of funds and certain limitations and directions, to provide coverage for continuous glucose monitors for certain Medicaid recipients; providing requirements for Medicaid recipients to continue receiving coverage for their continuous glucose monitors; requiring the agency to include the rate impact of the act in certain rates that become effective on a specified date, etc.
Colleen Burton (R) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · Florida · Senate May 2, 2023

SB 280: Controlled Substances

Controlled Substances; Revising the elements that constitute the capital offense of murder in the first degree; revising the elements that constitute the offense of murder in the third degree and constitute a felony of the second degree; providing criminal penalties for adults who unlawfully distribute specified substances or mixtures and an injury or overdose of the user results; providing enhanced criminal penalties for repeat offenders, etc.
Jason Brodeur (R)
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