Payment of Health Insurance Claims; Prohibiting a health insurer or health maintenance organization from retroactively denying a claim at any time because of ineligibility of the insured or subscriber, respectively; specifying an exception, etc.
Sponsored bills
Disclosures of Ad Valorem Taxes; Requiring online real property listing platforms to include an ad valorem tax estimator for online listings of residential property; providing requirements for such tax estimator and platforms; requiring online real property listing platforms to use listing prices for purposes of the tax estimator, etc.
Florida Mobile Home Act; Revising powers and duties of the Division of Florida Condominiums, Timeshares, and Mobile Homes of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation relating to the act; specifying that the Office of the Attorney General has the power and duty to enforce certain provisions relating to the act; authorizing courts to award treble damages under certain circumstances; revising the powers and duties of homeowners’ associations, etc.
Transportation Facility Designations/SPC Zachary L. Shannon Memorial Highway; Providing an honorary designation of a certain transportation facility in a specified county; directing the Department of Transportation to erect suitable markers, etc.
Florida First Production Partnership Pilot Program; Creating the program within the Department of Economic Opportunity; requiring that film, television, and digital media projects being produced in this state meet specified criteria to be eligible for rebates; requiring the Commissioner of Film and Entertainment to set application windows; requiring the Florida Film and Entertainment Advisory Council to determine a score for each qualified project using specified criteria; requiring certified projects to allow certain persons to visit the production site upon request of the commissioner and after providing the commissioner with reasonable notice; providing for liability and imposing civil penalties for an applicant that submits fraudulent information, etc. APPROPRIATION: $80,000,000
9/11 Heroes Day; Requiring the Governor to proclaim September 11 of each year as “9/11 Heroes Day”; requiring that the day be observed in public schools and by public exercise; requiring certain middle and high school students to receive specified instruction; requiring the State Board of Education to adopt certain revised social studies standards, etc.
Special Risk Class Retirement Date; Revising the definition of “normal retirement date”; decreasing the age and years of service needed to reach the normal retirement date for certain members; authorizing certain members of the Special Risk Class to apply to participate in the Deferred Retirement Option Program within a specified time period; providing a declaration of important state interest, etc.
Economic Programs; Providing for a type two transfer of the duties and functions of Enterprise Florida, Inc., to the Department of Commerce; requiring the department and Enterprise Florida, Inc., to coordinate the development and implementation of a transition plan; renaming the Department of Economic Opportunity as the Department of Commerce; designating the head of the department as the Secretary of Commerce; requiring the secretary to serve as the Governor’s chief negotiator for certain purposes, etc. APPROPRIATION: $12,000,000
Transportation; Requiring the driver of a vehicle to perform certain actions in the presence of a disabled motor vehicle under certain circumstances; requiring the Department of Transportation to coordinate with certain entities to establish certain standards relating to grading certain roads’ compatibility with the operation of autonomous vehicles; requiring political subdivisions to consider certain factors in airport land use compatibility zoning regulations; establishing the Implementing Solutions from Transportation Research and Evaluating Emerging Technologies Living Lab (I-STREET) within the University of Florida, etc.
Private Instructional Personnel; Revising the definition of the term “private instructional personnel” to include registered behavioral technicians employed by certain providers, etc.