Special Persons Registry; Citing this act as the “Protect Our Loved Ones Act"; authorizing local law enforcement agencies to develop and maintain a database, to be known as the “Special Persons Registry,” for a specified purpose; authorizing local law enforcement agencies to provide relevant information from the registry to law enforcement officers under certain circumstances, etc.
Flooding and Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Studies; Revising the purposes for which the Department of Environmental Protection may provide grants under the Resilient Florida Grant Program to counties or municipalities; authorizing the department to provide such grants to water management districts for a specified purpose; requiring state-financed constructors to take specified actions before commencing construction of potentially at-risk structures or infrastructure beginning on a specified date; authorizing the department to bring civil actions, seek injunctive relief, recover certain funds, and enforce specified requirements, etc.
Use of Phosphogypsum; Authorizing the Department of Transportation to undertake demonstration projects using phosphogypsum in road construction aggregate material to determine its feasibility as a paving material; requiring the department to conduct a study on the suitability of using phosphogypsum as a construction aggregate material; prohibiting phosphogypsum from being regulated as solid waste if used in accordance with an allowed use under specified federal regulations and approvals, etc.
Registration Fees for Malt Beverage Brands and Labels; Providing that the annual registration fee is required only if labels or brands are sold to a distributor; specifying that no other registration fee is authorized, etc.
Pub. Rec./Broadband Opportunity Program/DEO; Provides exemption from public records requirements for information relating to communications services locations, project proposals, & challenges submitted to & held by DEO under Broadband Opportunity Program or pursuant to federal broadband access grant program implemented by DEO; provides for future legislative review & repeal of exemption; provides statement of public necessity.
United States Military Meritocracy; Urges Congress to restore Department of Defense's superior warfighting principles of recruiting, assigning, training, promoting, & retaining personnel solely based on merit & ensuring such personnel maintain & display warrior ethos.
Mammography Reports; Extends repeal of provisions requiring facilities that perform mammography to send patients certain summary of their mammography report.
Collateral Protection Insurance; Defining terms; specifying requirements for collateral protection insurance policy terms; providing for the calculation of collateral protection insurance coverages and premiums; specifying prohibited practices by insurers and insurance agents relating to collateral protection insurance; specifying requirements for the filing of policy forms and rates, etc.
Consumer Protection; Defining the term “remote location”; authorizing a licensee under ch. 494, F.S., to allow loan originators to work from remote locations if specified conditions are met; providing requirements for crowd-funding platforms and organizers of crowd-funding campaigns related to and arising out of declared disasters; specifying restrictions on public adjusters contracting their adjuster services after a specified date; revising the definition of the term “hurricane,” and defining the term “hurricane deductible,” as used in policies providing residential coverage; deleting a debt obligation rating requirement for certain service warranty associations or parent corporations, etc.
Agreements of Educational Entities and Foreign Entities; Prohibits state universities & state colleges from accepting grants from or participating in agreements with college or university based in foreign country of concern or foreign principal; provides requirements for state universities, state colleges, BOG, & SBE; prohibits state university or state college from soliciting or accepting gifts from college or university based in foreign country of concern or foreign principal; prohibits private schools owned or operated by person or entity domiciled in, owned by, or in any way controlled by foreign country of concern or foreign principal from participating in certain educational scholarship programs.
Battery by Strangulation; Prohibiting battery by strangulation; providing applicability, etc.
Controlled Substances; Providing criminal penalties; providing for a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment if a person sells, manufactures, or delivers or possesses with intent to sell, manufacture, or deliver specified substances or mixtures, and such substance or mixture has at least one specified attribute; providing enhanced criminal penalties; providing for a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment if a person commits specified prohibited acts relating to controlled substances or mixtures, and such substance or mixture has at least one specified attribute, etc.
