Digital License Plates; Authorizes DHSMV to conduct pilot program to evaluate designs, concepts, & technologies for digital license plates; authorizes DHSMV to investigate feasibility & use thereof; authorizes DHSMV to contract with digital license plate providers; requires DHSMV to make written recommendations to Governor & Legislature; exempts digital license plate owner from certain penalties; specifies prohibited acts of digital license plate providers; provides civil penalty; authorizes DHSMV to authorize digital license plates to display validation, to be used for electronic toll collection, & to display parking permits; requires DHSMV to establish procedures for displaying information on digital license plates; specifies requirements for digital license plates, digital license plate providers, & digital license plate consumers; authorizes DHSMV to adopt rules.
Sponsored bills
Computer Science Instruction in K-12 Public Schools; Provides requirements for computer science instruction in K-12 public schools; provides for professional development & training in computer science for instructional personnel & for bonuses for certain instructional personnel.
Citizen Arrests; Abrogates common law & prohibits citizen arrests in this state; provides exception for law enforcement officers acting outside of their jurisdictions.
First Responder's Employment-related Accidents and Injuries; Revises definition of "first responder" to include 911 public safety telecommunicators for purposes of eligibility for workers' compensation benefits for first responders; requires employing agency to provide educational training annually; requires such training be provided by certain mental health practitioners.
Sales Tax Holiday for ENERGY STAR & WaterSense Products; Provides sales tax exemption for certain ENERGY STAR & WaterSense products during specified timeframe.
Abatement of Taxes for Residential Dwellings Rendered Uninhabitable by Catastrophic Event; Specifies conditions under which persons whose residential dwellings are rendered uninhabitable may receive abatement of taxes; specifies formula for determining tax abatement; provides directives to property appraisers in issuing written statements to tax collector when granting abatement & in calculating damage differentials & processing refunds; provides mechanism for persons to file late applications for abatement of taxes.
Property Tax Exemptions For Widows, Widowers, Blind Persons, or Persons Totally and Permanently Disabled; Increases property tax exemption for residents who are widows, widowers, blind persons, or persons totally & permanently disabled.
Delegation of the Administration of Prescription Medications; Requires nurse registry that authorizes registered nurse to delegate tasks to certified nursing assistant or home health aide to ensure certain requirements are met; authorizes registered nurse to delegate administration of duties for care of patient of nurse registry or county detention facility; authorizes certified nursing assistants to administer certain medication to patients of nurse registries or county detention facilities.
Certificates of Completion; Provides students who have been awarded certificate of completion are eligible to enroll in certain programs; requires identification of such programs by charter technical career centers; & requires students who will be awarded certificate of completion to be advised of specified educational options.
Recovery For Wrongful Death; Authorizes adult children of certain decedents to recover specified damages.