State-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund; Specifies which funds should receive revenue from specified sources; revises maximum annual amount that may be deposited into State-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund; adds environmental health upgrades to DOC facilities & fixed capital outlay for educational facilities as permissible uses for funds; revises disposition of inmate copayments for health care.
Florida Retirement System; Revises provisions relating to Special Risk Class normal retirement date, DROP participation, interest accrual rates, COLA, employer retirement contribution rates, investment plan member accounts, member disability coverage, & line-of-duty death benefit coverage.
Interscholastic Activities; Authorizing charter school students and Florida Virtual School full-time students to participate in extracurricular activities at a private school under certain circumstances; authorizing charter school students to participate in interscholastic extracurricular activities at a private school under certain circumstances; deleting a requirement that the appointing authority of members of the FHSAA Board of Directors make appointments that reflect the demographic and population trends of this state; providing that all appointed board members be appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate, etc.
Lactation Space in Courthouses; Requires lactation space in each county courthouse; provides requirements for such spaces; authorizes use of funds to provide lactation spaces in appellate courthouses.
Changes in Ownership of or Interest in Pari-mutuel Permits; Revising 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.
Public Safety; Requiring sheriffs to assist private schools in complying with a certain statute; authorizing a person to carry a concealed weapon or concealed firearm if he or she is licensed to do so or meets specified requirements; specifying that the state bears the burden of proof for certain violations; requiring a person who is carrying a concealed weapon or concealed firearm without a license to carry valid identification and display such identification upon demand by a law enforcement officer; providing that a person who is authorized to carry a concealed weapon or concealed firearm without a license is subject to specified penalties for possessing such weapon or firearm at a school-sponsored event or on school property; requiring the Office of Safe Schools to develop a behavioral threat management operational process by a specified date; authorizing a private school to partner with a law enforcement agency or security agency for specified purposes, etc. APPROPRIATION: $60,177,846
Public Records/Safe-school Officer at a Private School; Providing a public records exemption for information pertaining to a safe-school officer at a private school; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
Appropriations; Providing moneys for the annual period beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024, and supplemental appropriations for the period ending June 30, 2023, to pay salaries, and other expenses, capital outlay - buildings, and other improvements, and for other specified purposes of the various agencies of state government, etc. APPROPRIATION: $113,665,523,805
Implementing the 2023-2024 General Appropriations Act; Incorporating by reference certain calculations of the Florida Education Finance Program; revising the limitation on enrollment of full-time equivalent virtual students residing outside of school districts; authorizing school districts to adopt specified salary incentives and other strategies under certain circumstances; extending for 1 fiscal year the exemption of certain rules pertaining to the medical use of marijuana from certain rulemaking requirements; requiring certain sheriffs’ offices to transfer child protective investigation services to the Department of Children and Families, etc.
Capitol Complex; Requiring the Department of Management Services to dedicate a specified area of the Capitol Complex as “Memorial Park”; requiring that authorized monuments be placed within Memorial Park; requiring that the Capitol Complex, instead of the memorial garden, include a specified monument; authorizing the Capitol Police to provide and maintain security of Memorial Park, etc.
State Cybersecurity Operations; Providing for a type two transfer of the Cybersecurity Operations Center and related services, including the position of the state chief information security officer, from the Florida Digital Service within the Department of Management Services to the Department of Law Enforcement; requiring the Department of Management Services, acting through the Florida Digital Service, to perform specified actions relating to state agency cybersecurity risks; requiring the Department of Law Enforcement to designate a state chief information security officer; requiring the Department of Law Enforcement to operate and maintain the Cybersecurity Operations Center as part of the Florida Fusion Center, etc.
Health; Increasing the income threshold for certain contributions required by residents of veterans’ nursing homes; establishing the Slots for Doctors Program for a specified purpose; requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration to allocate a specified amount to hospitals and qualifying institutions for certain newly created resident positions for specified physician specialties or subspecialties; revising the criteria for determining achieved savings rebates for purposes of Medicaid prepaid plans, etc.