Licensure by Endorsement to Practice Dentistry and Dental Hygiene; Prohibits specified persons from being licensed through Mobile Opportunity by Interstate Licensure Endorsement Act.
Registration of Agents and Organizations Associated with Foreign Countries of Concern; Requires agents of foreign countries of concern & foreign-supported political organizations to register with Division of Elections within specified timeframe; requires registration of agent of foreign country of concern be signed under oath; requires division to create registration forms.
Maddy summaryHB 6019 repeals the state estate tax and removes all references to it from state law. This affects individuals whose estates would have been subject to the tax upon the death of a person owning significant assets. The bill eliminates the tax requirement and deletes all existing legal references to the state estate tax in statutes. No new provisions or mechanisms are added; the change is solely a repeal.
Building and Plumbing Permits for the Use of Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems; Revises conditions under which municipalities & political subdivisions are prohibited from issuing certain building & plumbing permits for use of onsite sewage treatment & disposal systems.
Manatee County; Requires the clerk of the circuit court & comptroller to provide certain services for certain historic museums & parks; authorizes clerk to provide certain funding.
Cardiac Emergencies on School Grounds; Revises requirement for instruction on CPR & use of AED; requires each public school to develop cardiac emergency response plan (CERP); & provides school, CERP, & training requirements.
Firefighter Health and Safety ; Requires Division of State Fire Marshal within DFS to adopt certain rules; requires division to assist in decreasing frequency of fatalities; requires division to adopt rules relating to education on chemical hazards or toxic substances & mental health best practices.
Maddy summaryHB 1123, titled "Sewer Collection Systems," authorizes municipalities to use designated funds for specific improvements to sewer collection infrastructure. The bill directly affects local governments (such as cities and towns) that manage sewer systems by allowing them to redirect existing funds toward these projects. Key provisions include permitting municipalities to allocate funds for sewer system maintenance, upgrades, or repairs as defined within the bill. This legislation does not create new taxes or requirements but provides a targeted mechanism for using existing municipal funds. The exact purpose for fund allocation is specified in the bill's text.
State Land Management; Requiring public hearings for all updated conservation and nonconservation land management plans; requiring the Division of State Lands of the Department of Environmental Protection to make available to the public, within a specified timeframe, electronic copies of land management plans for parcels of a certain size and for parcels located in state parks; revising the duties of the Division of Recreation and Parks of the Department of Environmental Protection; specifying requirements for the management of parks and recreational areas held by the state; requiring the division to comply with specified provisions when granting certain privileges, leases, concessions, and permits; authorizing the division to acquire, install, or permit the installation or operation at state parks of campsites and cabins that meet certain requirements; prohibiting the division from authorizing certain uses or construction activities within a state park; prohibiting the division from installing or permitting the installation of any lodging establishment within the boundaries of a state park; requiring that individual management plans for parcels located within state parks be developed with input from an advisory group; requiring that the advisory group's required public hearings be noticed to the public within a specified timeframe, etc.
Water Management Districts; Provides requirements for Commission on Ethics relating to prohibited expenditures by WMDs; requires quorum & affirmative vote of majority of members of governing board before any action may be taken by board; requires South Florida WMD to provide specified detailed report; prohibits WMD from using state funds for specified purpose; authorizes districts to levy ad valorem taxes on certain property; provides requirements for maximum total millage rate; provides requirements for South Florida WMD's & other WMD’s budgets; requires WMD to give preference to certain bids, proposals, or replies for certain capital improvement projects; provides requirements for competitive selection process & procurement procedures.
